West Ham 2-2 Brighton — Premier League, 30 Dec 2025
West Ham and Brighton drew 2-2 in the Premier League on 30 December 2025 at London Stadium, London. Jarrod Bowen and Lucas Paqueta scored for West Ham; Daniel Welbeck and Joël Veltman for Brighton. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, West Ham have won 1 and Brighton 1, 3 draws.
Match timeline
- 1-010'assist: Lucas Paqueta
- 13'Foul
- 1-132'Penalty
- 37'Argument
- 37'Argument
- 42'Foul
- 45'
- 2-145'Penalty
- 45+1'VARPenalty confirmed
- 45+2'Handball
- 45+3'
- Half-time2-1
- 58'
- 58'
- 2-261'
- 63'
- 72'
- 72'out: G. Rutter
- 82'
- 83'
- 83'
- 83'
- 84'
- 90+3'Foul
- Full-time2-2
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
West Ham
- 7.9Jarrod BowenM
- 7.2Mateus FernandesM
- 7.0Oliver ScarlesD
- 7.0Soungoutou MagassaM
- 6.9Mohamadou KantéM
- 6.9Konstantinos MavropanosD
- 6.9Freddie PottsM
- 6.9Lucas PaquetáM
- 6.9Crysencio SummervilleF
- 6.7Ezra MayersD
- 6.7Jean-Clair TodiboD
- 6.3Callum WilsonF
- 6.3Tomáš SoučekM
- 6.3Alphonse AreolaG
- 6.2Kyle Walker-PetersD
- 6.2Maximilian KilmanD
Brighton
- 7.9Joël VeltmanD
- 7.7Lewis DunkD
- 7.0Kaoru MitomaM
- 7.0Bart VerbruggenG
- 6.9Jan van HeckeD
- 6.9Yankuba MintehM
- 6.9Georginio RutterF
- 6.5Charalampos KostoulasF
- 6.3Daniel WelbeckF
- 6.3Jack HinshelwoodM
- 6.3Ferdi KadıoğluD
- 6.3Brajan GrudaM
- 6.2Yasin AyariM
- 6.2Maxim De CuyperM
- 6.0Diego GómezM
- 5.9James MilnerM
Line-ups
Substitutes
West HamNuno Espirito Santo
Substitutes
- 28Tomáš Souček82'M6.3
- 15Konstantinos Mavropanos45+3'D6.9
- 24Guido RodríguezM
- 1Mads HermansenG
- 7Crysencio Summerville63'F6.9
- 40G. EarthyM
- 55Mohamadou Kanté83'M6.9
- 63E. Mayers83'D6.7
- 58A. GolambeckisD
BrightonFabian Hurzeler
Substitutes
- 23Jason SteeleG
- 21O. BoscagliD
- 10G. Rutter72'F6.9
- 22Kaoru Mitoma58'M7.0
- 13J. Hinshelwood72'M6.3
- 8Brajan Gruda58'M6.3
- 14Thomas WatsonF
- 42Diego CoppolaD
- 19Charalampos Kostoulas84'83'F6.5
Team statistics
West Ham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrod Bowen | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7.9 |
| Mateus Fernandes | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 7.2 |
| Oliver Scarles | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Soungoutou Magassa | 82 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Mohamadou Kanté | 13 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Konstantinos Mavropanos | 46 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Freddie Potts | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Lucas Paquetá | 83 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Crysencio Summerville | 27 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Ezra Mayers | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Jean-Clair Todibo | 44 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Callum Wilson | 63 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Tomáš Souček | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Alphonse Areola | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Kyle Walker-Peters | 83 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.2 |
| Maximilian Kilman | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Brighton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joël Veltman | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.9 |
| Lewis Dunk | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 32 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | 3 | 7.0 |
| Bart Verbruggen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Jan van Hecke | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Yankuba Minteh | 58 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Georginio Rutter | 18 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Daniel Welbeck | 83 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ferdi Kadıoğlu | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Brajan Gruda | 32 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Yasin Ayari | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | – | 6.2 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 58 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Diego Gómez | 72 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 |
| James Milner | 72 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 5.9 |
Recent Form
West HamLLLDD
- L27 Dec 25HFulham0-1
- L20 Dec 25AManchester City0-3
- L14 Dec 25HAston Villa2-3
- D07 Dec 25ABrighton1-1
- D04 Dec 25AManchester United1-1
Head-to-head
Final table, Premier League 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Bournemouth | 38 | +4 | 57 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 38 | -6 | 54 |
| 8 | Brighton | 38 | +6 | 53 |
| 9 | Brentford | 38 | +3 | 53 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 38 | +6 | 52 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | -3 | 44 |
| 17 | Tottenham | 38 | -9 | 41 |
| 18 | West Ham | 38 | -19 | 39 |
| 19 | Burnley | 38 | -37 | 22 |
| 20 | Wolves | 38 | -41 | 20 |
Before and after
West Ham
- Previous: West Ham 0-1 Fulham, 27 Dec 2025 · Premier League
- Next: Wolves 3-0 West Ham, 3 Jan 2026 · Premier League
Brighton
- Previous: Arsenal 2-1 Brighton, 27 Dec 2025 · Premier League
- Next: Brighton 2-0 Burnley, 3 Jan 2026 · Premier League
Data updated