West Ham United vs Tottenham Hotspur: Betting odds, Lineups, Predictions, Preview
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Explore our detailed preview for West Ham vs Tottenham in the Premier League. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 14:00 BST match.
Match Details
Fixture: West Ham vs Tottenham
Date: Sunday 4 May 2025
Kick-off: 14:00 BST
Venue: London Stadium
Our predictions for West Ham vs Spurs
The match at the London Stadium promises to be an intriguing encounter, with both teams looking to bounce back from recent setbacks. West Ham will rely on their home support to push them forward, while Spurs will be eager to prove their resilience despite their injury concerns.
Expect a closely contested match with both teams likely to adopt a cautious approach initially. West Ham's recent home form suggests they might have the edge, but Spurs' attacking talent could still pose a threat. The game could hinge on moments of individual brilliance or defensive lapses.
Match Prediction: West Ham 2-1 Tottenham
Form Guide and Team Overview
West Ham
West Ham's recent form has been poor, with a string of results that have left them struggling to climb the table.
The Hammers have shown resilience at times, but their away form has been particularly concerning, with three consecutive away defeats. Graham Potter's side will be looking to capitalise on their home advantage against Spurs, though.
Last 5 league matches:
- Loss: 2-3 vs Brighton (A)
- Draw: 1-1 vs Southampton (H)
- Loss: 1-2 vs Liverpool (A)
- Draw: 2-2 vs Bournemouth (H)
- Loss: 0-1 vs Wolves (A)
Tottenham
Spurs have had a challenging season, with their form dipping significantly in recent weeks.
The team has struggled to find consistency, with only one win in their last five Premier League games. Ange Postecoglou will be hoping to turn things around as they face West Ham, a side they have historically had mixed results against.
Last 5 league matches:
- Loss: 1-5 vs Liverpool (A)
- Loss: 1-2 vs Nott'm Forest (H)
- Loss: 2-4 vs Wolves (A)
- Win: 3-1 vs Southampton (H)
- Loss: 0-1 vs Chelsea (A)
Head-to-Head Record
The rivalry between West Ham and Spurs has produced some thrilling encounters over the years.
Historically, Spurs have had the upper hand with 27 wins compared to West Ham's 18 in 57 meetings. However, recent results suggest a more even contest, with two draws from their last five meetings.
Recent Results
- Spurs 4-1 West Ham (19 Oct 2024)
- West Ham 1-1 Spurs (02 Apr 2024)
- Spurs 1-2 West Ham (07 Dec 2023)
- Spurs 2-0 West Ham (19 Feb 2023)
- West Ham 1-1 Spurs (31 Aug 2022)
Injury & Suspension Report
West Ham United
- Michail Antonio (Leg) - Out
- Crysencio Summerville (Hamstring) - Out
- Edson Alvarez (Back) - Doubt
Tottenham Hotspur
- Radu Dragusin (Knee) - Out
- Son Heung-Min (Foot) - Doubt
- James Maddison (Hamstring) - Doubt
- Dominic Solanke (Knock) - Doubt
Predicted Lineups & Tactical Setup
West Ham (3-5-2)
Areola; Todibo, Kilman, Mavropanos; Wan-Bissaka, Ward-Prowse, Paquetá, Soucek, Emerson; Bowen, Kudus
Tottenham (4-3-3)
Vicario; Porro, Romero, van de Ven, Udogie; Bentancur, Bissouma, Bergvall; Kulusevski, Richarlison, Tel
Key Battles & Players to Watch
- Jarrod Bowen vs Pedro Porro: Bowen's pace and directness will be a significant test for Porro, who will need to be at his best defensively.
- Lucas Bergvall vs Lucas Paquetá: The midfield battle between these two creative players could dictate the flow of the game.
- Richarlison vs Max Kilman: With Son and Solanke potentially both out, Richarlison will be crucial for Spurs, and his battle with Kilman could be pivotal.
Fun Fact & Trivia
- West Ham and Tottenham Hotspur have met 57 times in the Premier League, with Spurs winning 27 games to West Ham's 18.
- The last time West Ham won at home against Spurs was in October 2021.
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