Premier League 25/26 · 7 Dec 2025

Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 West Ham United

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Brighton & Hove Albion favourites at 71%.

Brighton & Hove Albion deserved more from the draw, creating 1.7 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mateus Fernandes, 70.7 in 83′.

Well above their usual level: Mateus Fernandes +19.3, Jarrod Bowen +9.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

3 Dec 2025	L 3–4	v Aston Villa Premier League
30 Nov 2025	W 2–0	at Nottingham Forest Premier League
22 Nov 2025	W 2–1	v Brentford Premier League
9 Nov 2025	D 0–0	at Crystal Palace Premier League
1 Nov 2025	W 3–0	v Leeds United Premier League

4 Dec 2025	D 1–1	at Manchester United Premier League
30 Nov 2025	L 0–2	v Liverpool FC Premier League
22 Nov 2025	D 2–2	at Bournemouth Premier League
8 Nov 2025	W 3–2	v Burnley Premier League
2 Nov 2025	W 3–1	v Newcastle United Premier League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Brajan Gruda Midfielder	18	0	0	0.01	94.4	–
Maxim De Cuyper Defender	72	0	0	–	63.1	−2.8
Charalampos Kostoulas Forward	18	0	0	0.25	60.7	–
Lewis Dunk Defender	90	0	0	0.01	56.6	+1.5
Bart Verbruggen Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	56.1	+3.9
Jan Paul van Hecke Defender	90	0	1	0.07	55.4	−3.7
Georginio Rutter Midfielder	90	1	0	0.42	54.5	+4.7
Jack Hinshelwood Midfielder	30	0	0	–	51.9	–
Diego Gómez Midfielder	90	0	0	0.38	49.4	−5.6
Olivier Boscagli Defender	15	0	0	–	48.1	–
Ferdi Kadıoğlu Defender	83	0	0	–	44.4	−9.3
Danny Welbeck Forward	90	0	0	0.06	40.9	−14.3
Carlos Baleba Midfielder	60	0	0	–	39.3	−9.7
Yankuba Minteh Midfielder	72	0	0	0.02	38.8	−21.1
Mats Wieffer Defender	90	0	0	0.48	37.6	−24.5

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Mateus Fernandes Midfielder	83	0	0	–	70.7	+19.3
Freddie Potts Midfielder	26	0	0	–	68.3	–
Callum Wilson Forward	18	0	1	0.11	63.8	–
Konstantinos Mavropanos Defender	90	0	0	0.25	62.4	+4.6
Jarrod Bowen Midfielder	90	1	0	0.27	61.1	+9.3
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender	90	0	0	–	57.9	+2.4
Lucas Paquetá Midfielder	82	0	0	0.02	57.4	+1.9
Alphonse Aréola Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	53.2	+1.0
Crysencio Summerville Midfielder	72	0	0	0.43	51.1	+0.6
Tomáš Souček Midfielder	8	0	0	–	45.8	–
Max Kilman Defender	90	0	0	–	44.5	−9.8
Guido Rodríguez Midfielder	64	0	0	–	42.6	–
Jean-Clair Todibo Defender	90	0	0	–	40.8	−10.8
Soungoutou Magassa Midfielder	15	0	0	–	40.1	–
El Hadji Malick Diouf Defender	83	0	0	0.08	36.4	−14.8
Ezra Mayers Defender	15	0	0	–	34.3	–