West Ham vs Brighton

West Ham

2 - 2

Brighton

🕒 Tue, 30 Dec 2025 19:30 Europe/London 📍 London Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Michael Salisbury 🔁 Regular Season - 19 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 19

Regular Season Table

West Ham 18 · Brighton 8

Referee Stats

Michael Salisbury

14 matches · 4.14 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.14
Reds avg	0.07
Penalties avg	0.64
Over 4.5 cards	57%
Home wins	50%
Draws	36%
Away wins	14%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.
Brighton outshot their opponent (10-16).
Brighton controlled possession (61%).

Team Overview

West Ham (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-4-9

Goals For / Against

27 / 30

Avg: 1.42 / 1.58

Points

Avg: 1.16

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Brighton (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-5-9

Goals For / Against

22 / 26

Avg: 1.16 / 1.37

Points

Avg: 1.05

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.16

PPG

1.05

1.42

1.16

1.58

1.37

63%

O2.5

42%

58%

BTTS

53%

32%

Score 1st

32%

League-position context

West Ham rank18th

Brighton rank8th

West Ham points39

Brighton points53

West Ham: #18 · 39 pts · GD -19

39 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.

Brighton: #8 · 53 pts · GD +6

25 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.

14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

West Ham last 5 home

W L W W D

Points10/15

Weighted index69

Goals10-3

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Brighton last 5 away

L L D W W

Points7/15

Weighted index27

Goals6-6

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

West Ham trend breakdown

Over 2.563%

BTTS58%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 16%

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.542%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.542%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

West Ham score at home68%

West Ham clean sheet at home16%

Brighton score away74%

Brighton clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

West Ham score first32%

West Ham win after scoring first50%

Brighton score first32%

Brighton win after scoring first33%

Comeback rate after conceding first: West Ham 22% · Brighton 46%

Avg first goal minute: West Ham 24.8' · Brighton 45.5'

Vs league average

West Ham score at home1.42 vs 1.53

West Ham concede at home1.58 vs 1.22

Brighton score away1.16 vs 1.22

Brighton concede away1.37 vs 1.53

West Ham score 7% below league average, while Brighton score 5% below league average.

Defensive side: West Ham are 29% above league average at home, and Brighton are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS80%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

West Ham goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

0-15 6

31-45 4

46-60 4

16-30 3

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

46-60 8

31-45 6

61-75 4

0-15 3

16-30 1

Brighton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 26% 2H scored: 74% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

46-60 5

61-75 5

31-45 4

16-30 3

0-15 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 5

16-30 5

31-45 5

46-60 5

76-90+ 5

61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

39%

61%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

335

541

Passes Accurate

251

466

Passes %

75%

86%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

10' ⚽

⚽

10' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

J. Bowen

Normal Goal · Assist: Lucas Paquetá

13'

13' J. Bowen

32' ⚽

⚽

32' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

D. Welbeck

Penalty

37'

37' Mateus Fernandes

37'

37' D. Welbeck

42'

42' J. Milner

45'

45' M. Kilman

45' ⚽

⚽

45' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

Lucas Paquetá

Penalty

45+1' ⚽

⚽

45+1' ⚽ VAR

C. Wilson

Penalty confirmed

45+2'

45+2' L. Dunk

45+3' ↑↓

↑↓

45+3' ⇄ J. Todibo

1st substitution · For: K. Mavropanos

58' ↑↓

↑↓

58' ⇄ Y. Minteh

1st substitution · For: B. Gruda

58' ↑↓

↑↓

58' ⇄ M. De Cuyper

2nd substitution · For: K. Mitoma

61' ⚽

⚽

61' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

J. Veltman

Normal Goal

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ C. Wilson

2nd substitution · For: C. Summerville

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ D. Gómez

3rd substitution · For: G. Rutter

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ J. Milner

4th substitution · For: J. Hinshelwood

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ S. Magassa

3rd substitution · For: T. Souček

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ Lucas Paquetá

4th substitution · For: M. Kanté

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ K. Walker-Peters

5th substitution · For: E. Mayers

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ D. Welbeck

5th substitution · For: C. Kostoulas

84'

84' C. Kostoulas

90+3'

90+3' J. van Hecke

West Ham vs Brighton 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

West Ham drew 2-2 with Brighton on Tuesday, 30 December 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Michael Salisbury. It was played at London Stadium.

First half: West Ham took an early lead at 10' when J. Bowen scored, with the assist credited to Lucas Paquetá, making the score 1-0. J. Bowen received a yellow card for West Ham at 13'. Brighton leveled the score at 32' when D. Welbeck scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1. Mateus Fernandes received a yellow card for West Ham at 37'. D. Welbeck received a yellow card for Brighton at 37'. J. Milner received a yellow card for Brighton at 42'. M. Kilman received a yellow card for West Ham at 45'. West Ham took the lead at 45' when Lucas Paquetá scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1. VAR intervened at 45+1' for West Ham (Penalty confirmed). L. Dunk received a yellow card for Brighton at 45+2'. West Ham made their 1st substitution at 45+3', with J. Todibo replacing K. Mavropanos.

Second half: Brighton made their 1st substitution at 58', with Y. Minteh replacing B. Gruda. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 58', with M. De Cuyper replacing K. Mitoma. Brighton leveled the score at 61' when J. Veltman scored, making the score 2-2. West Ham made their 2nd substitution at 63', with C. Wilson replacing C. Summerville. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 72', with D. Gómez replacing G. Rutter. Brighton made their 4th substitution at 72', with J. Milner replacing J. Hinshelwood. West Ham made their 3rd substitution at 82', with S. Magassa replacing T. Souček. West Ham made their 4th substitution at 83', with Lucas Paquetá replacing M. Kanté. West Ham made their 5th substitution at 83', with K. Walker-Peters replacing E. Mayers. Brighton made their 5th substitution at 83', with D. Welbeck replacing C. Kostoulas. C. Kostoulas received a yellow card for Brighton at 84'. J. van Hecke received a yellow card for Brighton at 90+3'.

West Ham used 5 substitutions while Brighton used 5 substitutions. West Ham got 3 yellow cards, while Brighton got 5 yellow cards.