Premier League 2018-19 – Brighton vs West Ham Preview
AT A GLANCE
When does Brighton vs West Ham kick off? Friday 5th October, 20:00 (UK)
Where is Brighton vs West Ham being played? The American Express Community Stadium
What television channel is Brighton vs West Ham on? Sky Sports Premier League
Where can I stream Brighton vs West Ham? Sky Sports subscribers can stream the match online via Sky Go
Are tickets still available for Brighton vs West Ham?
Brighton – https://www.seagullstickets.com/en-gb/categories/home
West Ham – https://www.whufc.com/tickets/match-tickets
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Last six meetings: Brighton W2, West Ham W3, D1
All-time meetings: Brighton W17, West Ham W18, D14
THE TEAM NEWS
BRIGHTON
Predicted line-up (4-4-1-1): Ryan; Montoya, Dunk, Duffy, Bong; Knockaert, Propper, Stephens, March; Bissouma; Murray
Unavailable: Gross (Injured)
Doubtful: Stephens (Injured), Andone (Injured)
WEST HAM
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Fabianski; Zabaleta, Balbuena, Diop, Masuaku; Obiang, Rice, Noble; Yarmolenko, Arnautovic, Felipe Anderson
Unavailable: Reid (Injured), Lanzini (Injured), Carroll (Injured), Wilshere (Injured), Carlos Sanchez (Injured)
Doubtful: Hernandez (Illness)
THE PREDICTION
West Ham clearly have the edge in form coming into this game but Brighton will be motivated to bounce back in front of their home fans. Brighton have struggled defensively this season and with both teams scoring in 8 of their last 10 home league matches, this match could follow that trend.