Opta Stats: Brighton v West Ham

Brighton and Hove Albion have won three of their four Premier League games against West Ham (W3 D1 L0), winning more games against the Hammers than any other team in the competition. The Seagulls are [2.62] to win again.

In the top-flight, West Ham have lost all four of their away visits to Brighton, losing twice in 1982 and twice in 2018. You can back Brighton [1.86] Draw No Bet.

In their seventh season as a top-flight club, Brighton are looking to win their first two top-flight games of a season for the first time. The draw half-time/Brighton full-time double result is [6.6].

West Ham have lost each of their last eight Premier League games in August, conceding 27 goals across those defeats; their last win in the month was in 2016-17 against Bournemouth. A Brighton win and over 2.5 goals is [4.0].

Brighton haven’t scored more than once in any of their last 12 Premier League home games, failing to score in five of their last nine at the Amex Stadium. Under 2.5 goals is [1.98].

Both Brighton and West Ham had the fewest shots of any Premier League side on MD1 (5 each), though Brighton won their match 3-0 while West Ham lost 0-5. Over 2.5 goals is [2.0].

Brighton striker Glenn Murray has scored six Premier League goals against West Ham – more than against any other club, netting four with the Seagulls in four appearances. Murray is [2.8] to score.

West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini has never beaten Brighton in the Premier League in two attempts (W0 D1 L1) – the Seagulls are one of only three teams he has failed to register a win against, along with former side Man City (three games) and Wolves (two games). The draw is [3.4].

Pascal Groß has assisted in each of his three Premier League appearances for Brighton against West Ham; the last player to assist in four consecutive games against an opponent was Christian Eriksen against Stoke City in February 2017. Both teams to score is [1.75].