West Ham vs. Brighton Premier League Soccer Picks, Best Bets and Odds 12/1/2021

West Ham and Brighton face off on Wednesday in an English Premier League showdown at London Stadium. When these two teams faced off in May of 2021, the two teams played to a 1-1 draw. 

West Ham United currently sits in 4th place in the standings having picked up 23 points. West Ham has played well this season but they are struggling coming into this game having lost two games in a row. Against the Wolves they lost 1-0 and in the last game Manchester City they lost 2-1. Manuel Lanzini scored a goal for West Ham in 94th minute, so it really wasn’t as close as the final score looked. West Ham United has scored 24 goals while their defense has scored 16 goals total. Michail Antonio has scored six goals total while adding another three assists. 

On the other side of this matchup is Brighton who sit in 9th place in the standings having picked up 18 points. Over the last four games Brighton has played to three draws and the only loss came two games ago against Aston Villa. The offense in the last game against Leeds United also scored zero goals, but the defense also locked down giving up zero goals. Brighton has scored 12 goals total while their defense is giving up 14 goals total. Neal Maupay has been the top player scoring four goals. 

Brighton has been involved in lower scoring games, and this game is also going to be lower scoring. Look for both offenses to struggle to score in this game and the under is going to cash. Back the under.