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.

West Ham United will be looking to get back to winning ways when they take on Brentford in a mouth-watering London derby at London Stadium on Saturday evening. The Hammers head into the eagerly anticipated clash on a concerning three-match winless run (D1, L2), most recently falling to a 2-1 defeat against an underwhelming Chelsea side.

Brentford have gained a reputation as fast starters this term and with Kevin Schade's effort at West Ham they have now scored seven goals in the opening 10 minutes of their top-flight games. However,

Kevin Schade's early goal gave Brentford a 1-0 win at West Ham United in the Premier League on Saturday, after the hosts recovered from a woeful first half but were unable to find an equaliser. Brentford took the lead inside four minutes after Schade's shot was stopped and clawed away by West Ham goalkeeper Alphonse Areola,