The weekend’s Premier League action gets underway on Friday night with West Ham hosting Brighton.

The London Stadium will light up the action on Friday with both teams knowing a win would lift them into the top-half of the table.

Both teams sit on eight points, with two wins and two draws from their eight games played so far in the Premier League.

See below for a run-down on the games, including predictions from former England, Crystal Palace and Tottenham midfielder Andy Gray, leading agent Barry Silkman and our own Football Insider Graeme Bailey.

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West Ham 20:00 Brighton
London Stadium

Live On Sky Sports

TEAM NEWS: West Ham go into the game with a possible forward crisis. Andy Carroll is suspended, Diafra Sakho is out with a back problem, whilst Javier Hernandez is struggling with a hamstring problem. For Brighton, Shane Duffy is struggling with a groin problem. Beram Kayal, Steve Sidwell and Sam Baldock are all ruled out through injury, whilst Tomer Hemed remains suspended.
KEY FACT: West Ham have won both of their previous home Premier League matches on a Friday
MATCH ODDS: West Ham 5/6 Draw 13/10 Brighton 7/2
ANDY SAYS: I can see West Ham just edging this one…2-1
GRAEME SAYS: I can see Brighton giving West Ham a good game and may even get something…1-1
SILKY SAYS: Two teams who are not doing great, but will West Ham the benefit of the doubt…2-1
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