Brighton W vs West Ham W: match summary, form and prediction
There is barely anything between Brighton W and West Ham W on our numbers. Form trajectory, a side-by-side comparison, the head-to-head record and where the model does — and does not — commit.
The fixture at a glance
Brighton W face West Ham W on 24 October 2026 at American Express Stadium, Falmer. West Ham W are the model's favourite, with a win probability of roughly 40%. This matchday 7 fixture in FA WSL is listed as Brighton W - West Ham W. Kick-off is 16:15 UTC.
Form analysis and trajectory
Brighton W: they come in on the back of a defeat, following two wins and two defeats before that. That is two wins, no draws and three defeats from the last five, worth 6 points. Across those five they scored eleven and conceded seven, with one clean sheet. That is reflected in a form rating of 41.7 out of 100, and they sit 12th on a goal difference of 0.
West Ham W: they come in on the back of a defeat, following two wins and two defeats before that. That is two wins, no draws and three defeats from the last five, worth 6 points. Across those five they scored six and conceded eight, with one clean sheet. That is reflected in a form rating of 43.8 out of 100, and they sit 9th on a goal difference of -5.
Comparison data
| Statistic | Brighton W | West Ham W |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 12th | 9th |
| Goal difference | 0 | -5 |
| Form (last 5, most recent first) | LWLLW | LWLWL |
| Points from last 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Goals scored / conceded (last 5) | 11 / 7 | 6 / 8 |
| Clean sheets (last 5) | 1 | 1 |
| Form rating (0-100) | 41.7 | 43.8 |
| Players unavailable | 0 | 0 |
| Model win probability | 36% | 40% |
Key match insights
- Pre-match form ratings: Brighton W 41.7 versus West Ham W 43.8, a gap of 2.1, which aligns with the model's favourite.
- Availability: No absentees listed for either side in our injury feed at the time of writing.
- Goals outlook: A combined scoring line of 3.00, over 2.5 goals at 48% and both teams to score at 53%.
- First goal: Leans Brighton W's way at 50%.
Sentiment and prediction
The model does not commit. West Ham W is the nominal pick at 40%, but the three results sit close to even. The goals line points to under 2.5 goals.
Everything here is model output and a reading of the form rather than a guarantee — the probabilities are published in full so the reasoning behind the call is visible.
Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured to win the match: Brighton W or West Ham W?
West Ham W, with an implied win probability of roughly 40%. The full split is 36% Brighton W, 24% the draw and 40% West Ham W.
When and where is Brighton W vs West Ham W being played?
24 October 2026 at American Express Stadium, Falmer, kick-off 16:15 UTC.
Have Brighton W and West Ham W met before?
Our records hold no previous meeting between the two sides.
What is the recent form of Brighton W and West Ham W?
Brighton W have taken 6 points from their last five (LWLLW), West Ham W 6 from theirs (LWLWL). Most recently Brighton W took a 2-3 defeat away at Manchester City W and West Ham W a 1-2 defeat at home to London City Lionesses W.
How many goals are expected in Brighton W vs West Ham W?
The model's combined scoring line is 3.00 — 2.00 for Brighton W and 1.00 for West Ham W. It rates over 2.5 goals at 48%.
Will both teams score?
The model rates both teams to score at 53%, so its call is yes.