Overview
A terrific finish from Jarrod Bowen gave West Ham the lead, but Georginio Rutter's late equaliser rescued a point for a disappointing Brighton.
Match Flow
- West Ham took the lead through Jarrod Bowen with a sharp finish.
- Brighton pressed for an equaliser throughout the latter stages.
- Georginio Rutter struck late to level the score, earning Brighton a point.
The result left Brighton frustrated by the missed chances but buoyed by the late rescue act, while West Ham claimed a point away from home.
Key Moments
- Jarrod Bowen's finish for West Ham opened the scoring.
- Georginio Rutter’s late strike earned Brighton a draw.
Aftermath
- Brighton remain disappointed by the performance but secure a draw.
- West Ham accrue a point from an away fixture.
Author’s note: This recap preserves the reported sequence and outcomes, summarizing the main events without inserting new details.
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The Guardian — 2025-12-07