Brighton vs West Ham Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 7th December 2025

When West Ham come to The American Express Community Stadium for the Premier League match on Sunday, Brighton will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Ranked as number 7 in the Premier League standings, Brighton, have so far collected 22 points this season, while West Ham collected 12 points. This puts them up as number 18 after 14 rounds.

Brighton took down West Ham in their most recent meeting, and bookmakers deem another win for the home side a likely scenario this coming Sunday.

Brighton scored two goals on average in their past ten matches, hitting the target 20 times. They conceded 14 goals, an average of 1.4 and pulled off three clean sheets.

West Ham are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 12 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.2 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 17 goals, and while West Ham claimed zero clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.7 goals per match.

Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Brighton played against West Ham. It finished 3-2 in a great match between the pair.

Brighton vs West Ham Prediction

Brighton Form

Brighton are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Brentford by 2-1, before beating Nottingham Forest by 0-2. The winning streak came to an end against Aston Villa, who ran out 3-4 winners. Brighton claimed four wins in their last six Premier League matches at the The American Express Community Stadium. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded nine and scored 14 goals.

The Seagulls were spoken of as contenders for a title, but current form has them running a little behind in the Premier League.

West Ham Form

In their last three matches, West Ham drew 2-2 with Bournemouth, lost 0-2 against Liverpool, and drew 1-1 with Manchester United. West Ham managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring eight time and letting in eight.

West Ham entered the season dreaming of medals, but find themselves far off track following a lousy run of form.

They usually throw caution to the wind, when clashing with each other, and with both Brighton and West Ham scoring freely over the past weeks, we expect a highly entertaining match.

Brighton scored 14 goals and conceded eight in their last eight games against teams from the bottom half of the Premier League table. They collected 15 points and four victories. West Ham claimed zero wins and two points from their last seven encounters with teams in the top half of the Premier League, while scoring four goals to 16 against. Brighton claimed six wins, four draws as well as four defeats in the Premier League this season. West Ham are looking at three wins, three draws and eight defeats in the Premier League.

Brighton vs West Ham Squads

Brighton Squad

The 32-year-old coach of the home team, Fabian Hurzeler, will select the lineup against West Ham from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season:

Bart Verbruggen (0/14), Jason Steele (0/0), Thomas McGill (0/0), Adam Webster (0/0), Diego Coppola (0/3), Jan Paul van Hecke (3/14), Joel Veltman (0/8), Lewis Dunk (0/14), Olivier Boscagli (0/1), Carlos Baleba (0/14), Diego Gomez (2/13), Ferdi Kadioglu (0/13), Harry Howell (0/0), Jack Hinshelwood (1/6), James Milner (1/7), Kaoru Mitoma (1/6), Mats Wieffer (0/12), Maxim De Cuyper (2/12), Solly March (0/0), Yasin Ayari (1/13), Brajan Gruda (1/10), Charalampos Kostoulas (1/5), Danny Welbeck (7/14), Georginio Rutter (0/12), Stefanos Tzimas (1/9), Tom Watson (0/2), Yankuba Minteh (1/14).

West Ham Squad

Listed below is the full squad of West Ham players that the manager Nuno Espirito Santo will choose from for the upcoming game:

Alphonse Areola (0/10), Krisztian Hegyi (0/0), Lukasz Fabianski (0/0), Mads Hermansen (0/4), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (0/10), Igor Julio (0/4), Jean-Clair Todibo (0/9), Konstantinos Mavropanos (0/8), Kyle Walker-Peters (1/11), Max Kilman (0/13), Soungoutou Magassa (1/8), Andy Irving (0/7), Crysencio Summerville (0/9), Freddie Potts (0/9), George Earthy (0/0), Guido Rodriguez (0/2), James Ward-Prowse (0/5), Lucas Paqueta (3/12), Luis Guilherme (0/5), Malick Diouf (0/14), Mateus Fernandes (1/12), Mohamadou Kante (0/1), Oliver Scarles (0/2), Tomas Soucek (2/11), Callum Marshall (0/2), Callum Wilson (4/11), Jarrod Bowen (3/14), Niclas Fuellkrug (0/8).

Brighton vs West Ham Team News

Brighton are as close to having an entire squad available as they can, with only one playerout for the side which faces West Ham.

Brighton are unable to field Solly March on Sunday against West Ham, as he is sidelined with an injury.

Brighton vs West Ham Lineups

Brighton vs West Ham H2H

Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Brighton played against West Ham. It finished 3-2 in a great match between the pair. Brighton enter the match against West Ham with a 4-5-1 record in their previous ten encounters. A win rate of 40%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Brighton vs West Ham Results

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the last ten matches between Brighton and West Ham. Odds on under 2.5 goals are at 13/10 with bookies.

Brighton vs West Ham Betting Tips

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Danny Welbeck brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Brighton will start him against West Ham, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Callum Wilson, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Brighton claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. West Ham won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing five in this series of matches. Goals are usually flowing for Brighton on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in seven of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened six times for West Ham in their last 10 league games away from home.

Over 3.5 goals happened five times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. Brighton managed an average of 1.8 goals, with West Ham averaging 1.1 goals. Both teams to score was a winning bet seven times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Brighton, who scored an average of 1.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for West Ham, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.