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Risers

Fallers

Player	Team	Price	Progress	Tonight
João Pedro	CHE	7.2m	142.2%	Very Likely
Evanilson	BOU	7.0m	124.7%	Very Likely
Gabriel	ARS	6.9m	125.0%	Very Likely
Mbeumo	MUN	8.3m	125.7%	Very Likely
Rice	ARS	7.4m	105.3%	Very Likely
Brobbey	SUN	5.5m	103.9%	Very Likely
Mané	WOL	4.5m	104.2%	Very Likely
Szoboszlai	LIV	6.6m	103.4%	Very Likely
Enzo	CHE	6.7m	88.2%	Unlikely
Kroupi.Jr	BOU	4.6m	88.7%	Unlikely
E.Le Fée	SUN	4.9m	91.1%	Unlikely
Garner	EVE	5.2m	84.0%	Unlikely
B.Fernandes	MUN	9.5m	75.9%	Unlikely
Pickford	EVE	5.6m	79.1%	Unlikely
Ødegaard	ARS	7.8m	71.3%	Unlikely
Mukiele	SUN	4.5m	58.2%	Unlikely
Barry	EVE	5.7m	60.2%	Unlikely
Aaronson	LEE	5.4m	61.1%	Unlikely
Cash	AVL	4.8m	56.5%	Unlikely
Estêvão	CHE	6.4m	54.6%	Unlikely
Collins	BRE	5.0m	56.1%	Unlikely
Hall	NEW	5.3m	51.7%	Unlikely
Dúbravka	BUR	4.0m	49.7%	Unlikely
Igor Jesus	NFO	5.8m	45.8%	Unlikely
Martinez	MUN	4.8m	46.6%	Unlikely
Truffert	BOU	4.5m	46.2%	Unlikely
Romero	TOT	5.0m	45.0%	Unlikely
Ayari	BHA	4.8m	41.3%	Unlikely
A.Becker	LIV	5.4m	43.1%	Unlikely
J.Timber	ARS	6.3m	40.3%	Unlikely
Alderete	SUN	4.1m	40.4%	Unlikely
Nallo	LIV	3.7m	38.7%	Unlikely
Mitchell	CRY	5.0m	38.4%	Unlikely
Barnes	NEW	6.1m	38.7%	Unlikely
Amad	MUN	6.2m	36.3%	Unlikely
Kayode	BRE	4.5m	34.9%	Unlikely
Mykolenko	EVE	4.9m	34.6%	Unlikely
Wissa	NEW	7.3m	34.9%	Unlikely
James	CHE	5.7m	27.7%	Unlikely
Tielemans	AVL	5.9m	32.7%	Unlikely

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Player	Team	Price	Progress	Tonight
Minteh	BHA	5.8m	112.1%	Very Likely
Reijnders	MCI	5.2m	105.8%	Very Likely
Stach	LEE	4.9m	103.0%	Very Likely
Eze	ARS	7.3m	101.0%	Very Likely
Gravenberch	LIV	5.7m	96.1%	Likely
Konaté	LIV	5.4m	98.1%	Maybe
Arthur	BRE	3.9m	97.4%	Maybe
Brierley	BUR	4.5m	93.7%	Unlikely
Okafor	LEE	5.5m	93.0%	Unlikely
Mount	MUN	5.9m	92.8%	Unlikely
Kamara	AVL	4.9m	92.6%	Unlikely
Gomez	BHA	4.9m	92.0%	Unlikely
Grealish	EVE	6.4m	88.9%	Unlikely
Kovačić	MCI	5.9m	89.8%	Unlikely
Møller Wolfe	WOL	4.3m	89.7%	Unlikely
Mamardashvili	LIV	4.2m	89.0%	Unlikely
Meslier	LEE	4.2m	88.2%	Unlikely
Nichols	ARS	3.8m	87.1%	Unlikely
Roberts	BUR	4.4m	87.2%	Unlikely
Poveda	SUN	4.8m	83.9%	Unlikely
Benitez	CRY	4.0m	84.2%	Unlikely
Ward-Prowse	WHU	5.6m	85.0%	Unlikely
Gallagher	TOT	5.5m	73.2%	Unlikely
Wood	NFO	7.2m	79.9%	Unlikely
Gordon	NEW	7.3m	67.6%	Unlikely
Burrowes	AVL	4.4m	78.1%	Unlikely
Bajcetic	LIV	4.3m	77.8%	Unlikely
D.Leon	MUN	4.2m	75.6%	Unlikely
Acheampong	CHE	3.8m	75.7%	Unlikely
Bradley	LIV	5.0m	74.5%	Unlikely
Spence	TOT	4.3m	74.0%	Unlikely
Schär	NEW	5.3m	74.0%	Unlikely
Ebere	EVE	4.4m	74.1%	Unlikely
Weiss	BUR	4.3m	73.0%	Unlikely
Andrey Santos	CHE	4.5m	72.3%	Unlikely
Casemiro	MUN	5.5m	73.9%	Unlikely
Yoro	MUN	4.2m	71.3%	Unlikely
McAidoo	MCI	4.5m	71.5%	Unlikely
Byram	LEE	3.8m	69.3%	Unlikely
Kporha	CRY	4.0m	68.3%	Unlikely

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	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Raya Martin	ARS	B
Up	Sanchez	CHE	B, Vs
No Change	Pickford	EVE	A
No Change	Roefs	SUN	C
No Change	Henderson	CRY	C, Vs
No Change	Verbruggen	BHA	C, Vs
No Change	Dubravka	BUR	C, £

Last updated: 24 Jan, 2026 12:46am

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Gabriel Magalhães	ARS	A
No Change	Chalobah	CHE	B, Vs
No Change	Mukiele	SUN	A, £
No Change	Lacroix	CRY	C, Vs
No Change	Tarkowski	EVE	A
No Change	Cash	AVL	B, Vs
No Change	van Hecke	BHA	B, Vs
No Change	Senesi	BOU	C
No Change	van Dijk	LIV	B
No Change	Andersen	FUL	C

Last updated: 24 Jan, 2026 1:04am

	Player	Club	Factors
Up	Bruno Fernandes	MUN	A
Down	Saka	ARS	B
No Change	Fernández	CHE	A, Vs
No Change	Rogers	AVL	C, Vs
No Change	Semenyo	MCI	B
No Change	Bruno Guimarães	NEW	A, Inj
No Change	Wirtz	LIV	A
No Change	Wilson	FUL	B
Up	Ndiaye	EVE	C
No Change	Anderson	NFO	B, £
Down	Mitoma	BHA	B, Vs

Last updated: 24 Jan, 2026 1:05am

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Haaland	MCI	C
No Change	Watkins	AVL	B, Vs
No Change	Thiago	BRE	A
Down	Ekitiké	LIV	C
No Change	Calvert-Lewin	LEE	B, VsX
No Change	Bowen	WHU	C

Last updated: 24 Jan, 2026 1:03am

The first of two Premier League matches to be contested on Sunday takes place at the Amex Stadium.

West Ham United are the visitors to Brighton and Hove Albion, with the match set to kick off at 14:00 GMT.

TEAM NEWS

Nuno Espirito Santo makes four changes to the West Ham side that drew with Manchester United.

Max Kilman, Guido Rodriguez, Crysencio Summerville and Lucas Paqueta, who returns from suspension, are brought in.

Soungoutou Magassa, Freddie Potts, Tomas Soucek and Callum Wilson drop to the bench.

Brighton have reinstated Danny Welbeck to their starting XI.

The injured Stefanos Tzimas makes away.

Fabian Hurzeler’s one other change sees Georginio Rutter come in for Brajan Gruda, who is named among the substitutes.

There is still no Yasin Ayari or Kaoru Mitoma, however.

LINE-UPS

Brighton and Hove Albion XI: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Gomez, Minteh, Rutter, De Cuyper, Welbeck

Subs: Steele, Gruda, Hinshelwood, Kostoulas, Boscagli, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola

West Ham United XI: Areola, Wan-Bissaka, Kilman, Mavropanos, Todibo, Diouf, Rodriguez, Fernandes, Paqueta, Summerville, Bowen

Subs: Hermansen, Walker-Peters, Wilson, Fullkrug, Magassa, Soucek, Potts, Irving, Mayers

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