Bear with me here but i always understood that it was by the ref blowing the whistle and pointing or signaling to wards the centre circle.
Mike Dean has always been very animated with signalling and when giving out cards.
But last night as seen below. he made no indications with both his arms...
Football365 also quoting 30,141
https://www.football365.com/news/opinion-empty-seats-at-brighton-at-west-ham-were-a-premier-league-failure?fbclid=IwAR2RlgtTC9dfgDF_ejBOMxv_RG7wm1pAoqom5Z8FYyM3QJge36uSGnbb4nQ
Barber can print as many pages as he wants saying it not his fault, doesn't make it true, there were a lot of supporters that wanted to go but couldn't because of his restrictive practices.
Had my boy and his better half over from the states for xmas who wanted to go.
I don't normally speak...
The total number of passengers that can be carried to the stadium buy train based on the number of services and trains is only in the region of 3000.
so only 10% of the crowd.
Its not a significant number.
I was at the Albert gig a few years ago with only Dick missing ( i couple of years before he died) but with Zoot living in the States another reunion is very unlikely.