Overview

• Kickoff is 8 p.m. local on Monday, October 20 at the London Stadium, with live coverage on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event.
• West Ham sit 19th with four points and Brentford are 16th with seven, with both sides short on clean sheets and struggling in home and away form respectively.
• This is Nuno Espírito Santo’s first home game since replacing Graham Potter, following a draw at Everton and defeat at Arsenal.
• West Ham are without injured striker Niclas Füllkrug, placing greater focus on Jarrod Bowen’s output, while Brentford’s Igor Thiago has four goals in seven league matches.
• Betting markets reflect a close contest, with DraftKings listing West Ham +150 and Brentford +185, and expert picks leaning toward both teams scoring and over 2.5 goals.