Overview
- Kick-off is 8:00 pm BST at the London Stadium, with live coverage on Sky Sports Premier League and Main Event and streaming via Sky Go and NOW.
- West Ham are 19th and Brentford 16th, setting up an early-season meeting that could lift the hosts out of the relegation zone with a win.
- Niclas Füllkrug is ruled out with a thigh injury, Callum Wilson is expected to lead the line, and Tomáš Souček returns from suspension for West Ham.
- Brentford have lost all three league games away from home this season, yet they have won six of the eight Premier League meetings with West Ham.
- Supporter groups have threatened a boycott of the fixture, while Jarrod Bowen and Brentford striker Igor Thiago are highlighted as the primary attacking threats.