Match Report
Brighton & Hove Albion (8th, 53 pts) visited West Ham United (18th, 39 pts) with 14 points between them. Recent form flatters West Ham United's table spot — 12th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 18th. Against a league average of 1.38 goals per team per game, West Ham United ran at 1.21 scored and 1.71 conceded, Brighton & Hove Albion at 1.37 and 1.21.
Defeat had followed defeat for West Ham United — three in succession. Brighton & Hove Albion's winless run stood at 5.
The sides have met 19 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for West Ham United, 9 draws and 7 for Brighton & Hove Albion, at 3.05 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 32% of the wins in this matchup.
London Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 59,623. West Ham United led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
West Ham United: Jarrod Bowen (10'), Lucas Paquetá (45') · Brighton & Hove Albion: Danny Welbeck (32'), Joël Veltman (61')
Key stats
Possession: West Ham United 39% · Brighton & Hove Albion 61% · Total shots: 10-16 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 5-5