West Ham vs Brighton Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 30 Dec 2025

Premier League Betting Preview: West Ham vs Brighton

West Ham take on Brighton at London Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Tuesday 30 December.

When West Ham meet Brighton, we will back the hosts at -105 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With the stake split between 0 and +0.5, the Hammers look capable of landing a return by avoiding defeat.

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West Ham United were beaten 1-0 at London Stadium in their last game. This defeat at home to Fulham was their third consecutive loss. Nuno Espirito Santo's team had 44% possession and two shots on target.

Brighton have suffered a defeat in back-to-back Premier League away games including a recent 2-1 loss. This occurred at Emirates Stadium against Arsenal. The Seagulls had three shots on goal and 47% possession, with Diego Gomez on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Brighton are unbeaten in the past four matches against West Ham, with the last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw at American Express Stadium. The past 10 H2H games have featured five draws, four wins for Brighton and just one for West Ham.

Premier League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
14	Brighton	26	7	10	9	34	34	0	34:34	31
18	West Ham	26	6	6	14	32	49	-17	32:49	24

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2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 10.3 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. West Ham have had 39.4% possession, 352.3 passes and 4.9 corners per match. On average, the Hammers have conceded 1.8 goals from 14.9 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.3 corners.

Top scorer Callum Wilson has found the net 3 times, with Jarrod Bowen, Mateus Fernandes and Tomas Soucek getting 2 each. Freddie Potts, Callum Wilson and Alphonse Areola have racked up the most assists with 1 each.

Brighton have 3 victories, 4 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 14.5 attempts. Fabian Hurzeler's men have averaged 55.5% possession, 490.8 passes, 4.9 corners taken and 5.0 corners against, while conceding 1.4 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 14.0 attempts.

The top scorers have been Diego Gomez and Danny Welbeck on 3, with Jan Paul van Hecke getting 2. Mats Wieffer and Yankuba Minteh are the top assist makers with 2 apiece, while Bart Verbruggen has notched 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

West Ham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Alphonse Areola (GK), Kyle Walker-Peters, Jean-Clair Todibo, Max Kilman, Oliver Scarles, Soungoutou Magassa, Freddie Potts, Jarrod Bowen, Mateus Fernandes, Lucas Paqueta, Callum Wilson.

Brighton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bart Verbruggen (GK), Joel Veltman, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Ferdi Kadioglu, Yasin Ayari, James Milner, Yankuba Minteh, Diego Gomez, Maxim De Cuyper, Danny Welbeck.

West Ham vs Brighton Prediction & Betting Tips

Our West Ham vs Brighton preview includes expert betting advice on all fronts — from a match prediction and correct score guidance to corners advice, player prop selections and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

West Ham +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We think that the hosts have a good chance of recording a win in this Premier League game and it’s therefore a confident selection at -105.

The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest Premier League stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.

Key West Ham vs Brighton league stats:

• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Brighton in 5 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Brighton in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Brighton in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by West Ham in 6 of their last 10 games against Brighton.

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 51.3% chance of landing a return. However, we have this number between 55-60% based on our in-depth research. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

West Ham 2 - 1 Brighton

An exciting bet could be a 2-1 victory in favor of the East London side at odds of +900. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Georginio Rutter Under 0.5 Shots On Target -130

Georginio Rutter (Brighton) hasn’t had a shot on goal in five straight Premier League away games. There’s a reasonable prospect that he will fall short of the mark, with odds of -130 on offer that he doesn’t cover the Shots on Target line.

Latest Georginio Rutter Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+230

First

+650

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-122

Shots

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-

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Jarrod Bowen to Score +195

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) has netted two goals in his past five Premier League matches. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +195.

Latest Jarrod Bowen Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+180

First

+550

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

+130

Shots

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

-

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Corners Prediction

West Ham Over 4.5 Corners -110

West Ham have covered the 4.5 corners line in seven straight home games. If you agree with our verdict that the West Ham Team Corners line can be covered, then you can secure odds of -110 that this happens.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

West Ham

Total

10.20 4.90 5.30

Home

12.40 6.20 6.20

Away

10.30 4.00 6.30

Brighton

Total

9.90 4.90 5.00

Home

9.80 4.90 4.90

Away

9.00 5.20 3.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

+104

Under 10.5

-147

West Ham Corners

Over 4.5

-118

Under 4.5

-119

Brighton Corners

Over 5.5

+105

Under 5.5

-149

Most Corners

1

+128

X

+650

2

-125

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West Ham vs Brighton Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Brighton are forecasted to have a 48% chance of triumphing in this Premier League encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being +108. If you want to back the outsider, West Ham United are available at +230.

The Draw No Bet market simplifies things as it offers two options and money back if the game finishes level. Brighton are -192, while West Ham are alternatively priced at +132.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -192 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

The best football betting sites cover Premier League games in serious depth and there are hundreds of markets. We recommend scanning through the various bets before picking out the best angle.

Full-Time Result

1

+230

X

+270

2

+108

Half-Time Result

1

+250

X

+143

2

+155

Double Chance

1X

-137

12

-370

X2

-303

Draw No Bet

1

+132

2

-192

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-102

2 Hcp -0.25

-123

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+128

Over 2.5

-164

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-192

No

+143

Favourite Danny Welbeck is now available at +420 to be the First Goalscorer. You will find similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Danny Welbeck (Brighton)

First

+155

Anytime

+420

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham)

First

+180

Anytime

+550

Callum Wilson (West Ham)

First

+190

Anytime

+500

Diego Gómez (Brighton)

First

+230

Anytime

+600

Georginio Rutter (Brighton)

First

+230

Anytime

+650

Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton)

First

+260

Anytime

+700

Yankuba Minteh (Brighton)

First

+290

Anytime

+800

Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton)

First

+300

Anytime

+850

Lucas Paquetá (West Ham)

First

+350

Anytime

+1050

Brajan Gruda (Brighton)

First

+370

Anytime

+1000

Tomás Soucek (West Ham)

First

+430

Anytime

+1200

Crysencio Summerville (West Ham)

First

+440

Anytime

+1200

Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton)

First

+450

Anytime

+1300

Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton)

First

+525

Anytime

+1400

Yasin Ayari (Brighton)

First

+550

Anytime

+1500

Soungoutou Magassa (West Ham)

First

+575

Anytime

+1600

Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton)

First

+575

Anytime

+1600

Mateus Fernandes (West Ham)

First

+575

Anytime

+1700

Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

James Milner (Brighton)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Lewis Dunk (Brighton)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Diego Coppola (Brighton)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Danny Welbeck (Brighton)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

+135

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

+130

Callum Wilson (West Ham)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

+108

Diego Gómez (Brighton)

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-116

Georginio Rutter (Brighton)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-122

Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton)

Over 0.5

-119

Under 0.5

-143

Yankuba Minteh (Brighton)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-179

Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-189

Lucas Paquetá (West Ham)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-217

Brajan Gruda (Brighton)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-233

Tomás Soucek (West Ham)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-278

Crysencio Summerville (West Ham)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-294

Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-333

Yasin Ayari (Brighton)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-333

Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-417

Mateus Fernandes (West Ham)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-435

Soungoutou Magassa (West Ham)

Over 0.5

+215

Under 0.5

-455

Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-476

Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-667

James Milner (Brighton)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-833

Lewis Dunk (Brighton)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-833

Danny Welbeck (Brighton)

Over 2.5

-159

Under 2.5

-

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham)

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

-

Callum Wilson (West Ham)

Over 2.5

-118

Under 2.5

-

Diego Gómez (Brighton)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-

Georginio Rutter (Brighton)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-

Yasin Ayari (Brighton)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-

Crysencio Summerville (West Ham)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

-

Tomás Soucek (West Ham)

Over 1.5

+133

Under 1.5

-

Lucas Paquetá (West Ham)

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-

Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton)

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-

Yankuba Minteh (Brighton)

Over 1.5

-119

Under 1.5

-

Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton)

Over 1.5

-200

Under 1.5

-

Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

Soungoutou Magassa (West Ham)

Over 0.5

-208

Under 0.5

-

Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-

Mateus Fernandes (West Ham)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

-

James Milner (Brighton)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-

Lewis Dunk (Brighton)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-

West Ham have been beaten in three consecutive games at London Stadium. Nuno Espirito Santo's team have eight defeats and two wins in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 2.30.

Brighton have collected five defeats, three wins and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

It was a 1-1 draw when West Ham last played Brighton at London Stadium. There has been one Brighton win and six draws in the past 7 H2H meetings at London Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
West Ham Home Stats		2-0-8	3.40	1.10	2.30	7	3	6	4
Brighton Away Stats		3-2-5	2.90	1.40	1.50	5	5	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

West Ham vs Brighton Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the West Ham vs Brighton team news before betting. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premier League along with up-to-date injury news.

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