West Ham host Brentford on Monday Night Football, with the Hammers desperate to get their second win of the season.
West Ham vs Brentford Form and Head to Head Record
West Ham, languishing in 19th place, will be desperate to climb out of the relegation zone as they host 16th-placed Brentford in this Premier League clash at the London Stadium.
West Ham suffered a 2-0 defeat away to Arsenal in their last match. The Hammers have struggled to find consistency, with their recent form reflecting this as they have failed to win any of their last six matches.
Brentford lost 1-0 at home to Manchester City in their last match. The Bees have lost all three away matches in the Premier League this season.
The most recent encounter between these two sides saw Brentford triumph with a 1-0 victory over West Ham in February 2025.
Across the last six meetings, Brentford hold a slight edge with three wins to West Ham's two, and one draw.
West Ham vs Brentford Predicted Lineups
West Ham (4-2-3-1): Hermansen; Diouf, Kilman, Mavropanos, Wan-Bissaka; Fernandes, Magassa; Summerville, Paquetá, Bowen; Füllkrug.
Brentford (4-2-3-1): Kelleher; Hickey, Van den Berg, Collins, Kayode; Henderson, Yarmoliuk; Damsgaard, Ouattara, Schade; Thiago.
West Ham vs Brentford Team News
West Ham have no absentees to contend with. Soucek returns from a three-match ban, while Ward-Prowse is yet to be involved in a matchday squad.
Brentford will be without Maghoma, Nunes, and Milambo due to injury. Nelson is doubtful to make his first appearance since his arrival.
Who is the betting favourite in West Ham vs Brentford?
West Ham are 6/4 betting favourites to get the win over Brentford on Monday. Brentford are 7/4 to get their first away win in the Premier League this season, and the draw is available to back at 12/5.
Last updated: 14:00 Monday 20th October.
| West Ham vs Brentford Odds | Best Odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|
| West Ham Win | 33/20 | AK Bets |
| Draw | 12/5 | Betfred |
| Brentford Win | 15/8 | Betfred |
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West Ham vs Brentford Match Prediction
West Ham will be hoping to pick up their first home points of the season in what is their fourth London derby in a row at the London Stadium.
The Hammers are second bottom of the Premier League, but Brentford's visit begins an inviting run of fixtures where they have the chance to climb away from the relegation zone.
Brentford's form on the road has been equally as bad having suffered defeats at Nottingham Forest, Sunderland and Fulham in their three away games.
On a more positive note, the Bees have won three of their four Premier League trips to West Ham.
Score Prediction: West Ham 1-1 Brentford
West Ham vs Brentford Bet Builder Tip
Our bet builder tips for West Ham vs Brentford include Jarrod Bowen 1+ shot on target, Lucas Paqueta 1+ shot, Igor Thiago to commit 2+ fouls, and under 3.5 match goals.
At the time of publishing it is a best price of 15/4 with bet365, it's as short as 6/4 elsewhere!
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Bowen 1+ Shot on Target: Landed in 75% of home games over the past two seasons and is West Ham's top attacking threat.
Lucas Paqueta 1+ shot: Has had a shot in 16/18 home PL starts and had two shots in this fixture last season.
Igor Thiago 2+ fouls committed: Has committed 1+ foul in 7/8 PL starts this season and has 3+ in all three away starts.
Under 3.5 Match Goals: This should be a tense game, and Nuno has the third highest under 3.5 goal hit rate amongst all current Premier League managers.
