West Ham United's recent form shows signs of improvement, with only one loss in their last five matches, including a 1-1 draw away to Manchester United. However, they are still in the relegation zone and desperately need points to climb out of it. Brighton & Hove Albion have had a stable season but suffered a 3-4 home defeat against Aston Villa in their last match, ending a four-match unbeaten run. They are currently tenth in the table with 22 points. Brighton & Hove Albion have a superior head-to-head record in their last six meetings, with three wins, two draws, and one loss. The first encounter this season between the two teams ended in a 1-1 draw. In their last ten matches, West Ham United has won two, drawn three, and lost five. Brighton & Hove Albion has won three, drawn three, and lost four in their last ten matches. West Ham United's home form has been impressive, with four wins and two losses in six home matches. Injuries have recently impacted West Ham United's performance. Historically, West Ham United has been at a disadvantage in the recent ten encounters, but their overall form is improving. Their defense has been vulnerable in recent matches, and their recent performance has been inconsistent. Can West Ham United overcome their opponents in this match? Recommendation: West Ham United +0.25