Brentford led 1-0 after a dominant first-half display that should have seen them 3-0 or 4-0 ahead, before the Bees hung on tight to beat West Ham 1-0 on Saturday.

Brentford's only slight concern will be around the extent of Sepp van den Berg's second-half injury, with the Dutch defender forced off after being involved in what appeared a relatively innocuous challenge with West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen.

Saturday's capital clash at the London Stadium sees Graham Potter looking to claim his second win as West Ham boss, as the Hammers host London rivals Brentford.  The hosts have seen a marked improvement in performances since the departure of Julen Lopetegui,