On the eve of the opening match took place the 8th round of the English Premier League, in which West Ham away from Brighton lost.

Thus, the “Hammers” have failed to interrupt their unsuccessful series in the away fights against the “gulls”.

Teams in their history met four times in the top divisions of English football on the field of Brighton, and in all four the hosts celebrated the victory.

Last season, Brighton won with a score of 3: 1, the other two matches fell in the distant seasons of 1981/82, and 1982/83..

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