Tottenham Hotspur vs West Ham: Prediction, Odds, Lineups, Head-to-Head & Telecast

Date, Kick-off time, Venue

• Date: 8th December, 2023
• Kick-off time: 1:45 AM IST
• Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Tottenham Hotspur vs West Ham Match Preview

Angy Postecglou’s Tottenham, who were looking unstoppable and were top of the table not so long ago have been winless in four Premier League gameweeks with a 3-3 draw against the Defending Champions, Manchester City being the latest of their quests. They are currently fifth in the table and are set to go toe-to-toe against London rivals West Ham United on Matchday 15 of the Premier League at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium.

West Ham is currently ninth in the table and has been in relatively decent form with two wins and a draw in their last three games. It would be interesting to see how the two teams line up against each other with three points on the line for both teams.

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Tottenham Hotspur vs West Ham Where and How to Watch

The channels and apps that would be broadcasting the game live are mentioned below:

Tottenham Hotspur vs West Ham Team News 

Tottenham Hotspur have some major injury concerns coming into Thursday night’s game as former Leicester midfielder, James Maddison, who has arguably been their best player so far this season is sidelined due to an ankle injury. To make matters worse, Robert Bentancur has also been ruled out due to ankle-related issues. Apart from that, Ivan Perisic continues to recover from his ACL injury.

West Ham United has a full-strength squad coming into Thursday’s game except for Michail Antonio who has been sidelined due to injury. David Moyes’ men have been in a decent run of form being unbeaten in four games that also includes an away win against Europa League side Backa Topola. They would be looking to continue this streak against their London Rivals Tottenham on Thursday night.

Tottenham Hotspur vs West Ham Prediction

Thursday night’s clash between the two London teams is going to be a spectacle to watch. Both teams have scored a goal in each of the last four meetings and have been in good goal-scoring form recently. Although the Hammers have displayed great form lately, there’s a recognizable quality difference between the two teams. Tottenham Hotspur have the clear upper hand over West Ham for Thursday’s game.

Predicted Score: Spurs vs West Ham (3-1)

Betting Tips and Odds

Betting tips

• Tottenham Hotspur to win the game
• Over 2.5 goals in the Match.
• Both teams to score a goal
• Heung-Min Son will score a goal

Odds

• Tottenham Hotspur Win – 1.8
• West Ham United Win – 4.30
• Draw – 4.33

Probable Line-ups

Tottenham Hotspur Possible Starting XI:

• Goalkeeper: Guglielmo Vicario
• Defenders:  Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, Ben Davies, Iyenoma Udogie
• Midfielders: Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg, Yves Bissouma, Dejan Kulusevski, Giovani Lo Celso
• Forwards: Brennan Johnson, Heung-Min Son.

West Ham United Possible Starting XI:

• Goalkeeper: Alphonse Areola
• Defenders: Vladimir Coufal, Kurt Zouma, Nayef Aguerd, Emerson
• Midfielders: Edson Alvarez, James Ward-Prowse, Mohammed Kudus, Tomas Soucek
• Forwards: Lucas Paqueta, Jarrod Bowen.

Top Players to watch out for

Heung-Min Son (Tottenham Hotspur)

The player to watch out for from the Tottenham camp is none other than the South Korean superstar, Heung-Min Son. Son has been in amazing goal-scoring form this season, being the third top scorer of the League so far with 9 goals in 14 appearances. 

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United)

West Ham’s Jarrod Bowen has been the top star for the Hammers so far this season. Bowen is just behind Son in the goal-scoring charts with 8 goals in 14 games, tied with Wolves’s Hwang Hee-Chan.