Albion v West Ham
PREMIER LEAGUE
Venue: The American Express Community Stadium
Date: Sunday 22nd May 2022
Kick-off: 16:00 BST
Referee: Kevin Friend
Assistants: Matthew Wilkes, Steven Meredith
Fourth Official: Andy Davies
VAR: Simon Hooper
Additional VAR: Simon Beck
TEAM NEWS
Brighton midfielder Enock Mwepu returns to the squad after recovering from a hamstring problem ahead of schedule.
Jeremy Sarmiento and Jakub Moder remain long-term absentees.
West Ham winger Said Benrahma should be fit after shaking off the ankle injury which has plagued him for the past few weeks.
Issa Diop also has an ankle issue and is likely to join fellow defender Angelo Ogbonna on the sidelines.
MATCH FACTS
Head-to-head
[*=left]Brighton are unbeaten in all nine Premier League meetings with West Ham, with the last six all ending level (W3, D6).
[*=left]The Hammers have two wins from their 13 games at Brighton in all competitions (D5, L6).
[*=left]Brighton have suffered just one defeat in eight league matches (W4, D3).
[*=left]Albion have lost the final game in three of their four Premier League campaigns, winning the other at Burnley in 2019-20.
[*=left]The Seagulls will finish with a club record Premier League points total, having already surpassed their previous best of 41.
[*=left]Nineteen of Brighton's 48 league points have come at home, with only Watford earning fewer on their own patch.
[*=left]Danny Welbeck has scored four top-flight goals against West Ham.
[*=left]West Ham have won their final Premier League match in four of the past five seasons, drawing the other.
[*=left]The Hammers have failed to win an away game this season against sides currently in the top half of the table (D1, L7).
[*=left]Jarrod Bowen has scored 12 Premier League goals this term, the most by a West Ham player since Marlon Harewood netted 14 in 2005-06.
[*=left]Mark Noble's first West Ham goal came against Brighton in a 3-0 FA Cup victory in January 2007.
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