West Ham United vs Tottenham Hotspur: London Derby Preview

     Date: Saturday, 13th September 2025 | Kick-off: 17:30 BST | Venue: London Stadium

The London Derby is back! West Ham United host Tottenham Hotspur at the iconic London Stadium in what promises to be an electrifying clash. West Ham will rely on their home advantage and fighting spirit, while Tottenham aim to continue their strong start to the Premier League season. Fans can expect an intense, goal-laden contest with pride and points on the line.


Head-to-Head Record

Tottenham hold a slight edge in recent history, but West Ham have proven tough to beat at home. Here’s how the teams stack up historically:

Stat Value
Total Meetings 61 matches since 1995 (AiScore)
West Ham Wins 20 (AiScore)
Tottenham Wins 27 (AiScore)
Draws 14 (AiScore)
Goals Scored (West Ham) 71
Goals Scored (Tottenham) 88

Recent Form

Recent performances highlight how both teams are approaching the clash:

Team Last 5 Matches Goals Scored Goals Conceded
West Ham W‑L‑L‑W‑D 4 8
Tottenham W‑W‑L‑W‑L 5 1

Team News

West Ham United

  • Niclas Füllkrug is out with a calf injury.
  • Callum Wilson expected to lead the attack in his absence.
  • Lucas Paquetá may leave the club this season (TalkSport).

Tottenham Hotspur

  • Dominic Solanke unavailable due to an ankle injury.
  • Richarlison likely to start in the forward line.
  • Randal Kolo Muani could make his debut.
  • Xavi Simons may feature in the lineup (Standard).

Match Prediction

West Ham's home advantage could give them a slight edge in this London derby, but Tottenham’s quality in attack makes this a competitive contest. Fans can expect goals, intensity, and a closely fought match.

  • Predicted Score: West Ham United 2‑1 Tottenham Hotspur

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