Brentford vs West Ham

Kick-off: October 20 2025, 20:00 BST

Stadium: London Stadium

West Ham (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: A. Areola
• Defenders: K. Walker-Peters, J. Todibo, M. Kilman, O. Scarles
• Midfielders: A. Irving, T. Souček, J. Bowen, Mateus Fernandes, C. Summerville
• Forwards: Lucas Paquetá

Brentford (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: C. Kelleher
• Defenders: M. Kayode, N. Collins, S. van den Berg, K. Ajer
• Midfielders: J. Henderson, Y. Yarmolyuk, D. Ouattara, M. Damsgaard
• Forwards: K. Schade, Thiago

West Ham will be without George Earthy due to a hamstring injury, and Niclas Füllkrug is sidelined with a thigh injury.

Brentford is missing P. Maghoma, who is out with a hamstring injury, along with A. Milambo, who has a knee injury.

This match sees West Ham struggling at the bottom of the table, currently in 19th place, facing off against Brentford, who sits mid-table in 16th. Both teams are in need of points to enhance their standings.

West Ham enters this fixture on a poor run, with four consecutive losses and a draw in their last five matches. Their overall record shows only one win in seven games, placing them in a precarious position in the league.

Brentford managed a win in their last match but have also been inconsistent, demonstrating a mixed bag of results with two losses and a draw in the last four matches. They have accumulated seven points from seven fixtures thus far.

• February 15 2025: West Ham 0-1 Brentford
• September 28 2024: Brentford 1-1 West Ham
• February 26 2024: West Ham 4-2 Brentford
• November 4 2023: Brentford 3-2 West Ham
• May 14 2023: Brentford 2-0 West Ham