West Ham Utd 0-2 Brentford Match Context & xG Analysis 25/26 (20 Oct 2025)

Pre-Match Signals(2 detected)

Match Context

League standings, head-to-head and recent form

#		Team	P	Pts
5	105	Brentford	21	33	+7
18	18	West Ham Utd	21	14	-21

West Ham United

Wasteful in front of goalLeaky at the backNegative xG balance

•Scoring 0.8 goals per match (expected 1.3)
•Conceding 2.3 goals per match (expected 1.9)

Brentford

Clinical finishingDefence outperforming xGA

•Scoring 2.3 goals per match (expected 1.8)
•Conceding 0.7 goals per match (expected 1.6)

Tactical Analysis

How these teams play and where the match could be decided

Possession-based

Direct

Low Block

High Press

West Ham United

Brentford

Tactical Analysis

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Least vulnerable Average Most vulnerable

WHU(17 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

3.24

0.539th

0.591st

0.359th

0.352nd

0.294th

0.351st

0.184th

0.531st

0.0615th

BRE(17 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

2.12

0.761st

0.2412th

0.414th

0.246th

0.0616th

0.293rd

0.0612th

0.0019th

0.0613th

GI = Goals + Assists / matchxG = Expected Goals / matchxT = Expected Threat / match

Positional Vulnerabilities

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Did either side beat their xG?

Did finishing luck hold?

Who controlled the tempo?

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West Ham UtdWest Ham 0 - 2 BrentfordBrentford

Expected Goals

Pre-Match Signals(2 detected)

Match Context

League Positions

Expected Goals

Tactical Analysis

West Ham United

Attacking Zones

Tactical Analysis

Positional Vulnerabilities

Positional Vulnerabilities

Questions for after full-time

Head to Head

Recent Form

Brentford

Players to Watch