West Ham – Tottenham Prediction & Picks (23.11.2019)

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West Ham – Tottenham SOCCER PICKS

West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur face at Olympic Stadium, in a match for the 13th round of the Premier League. In this stadium, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the visiting team, which records 3 wins and 1 loss in the last 4 games. In fact, the last time these two teams played a match at this stadium was on 31-10-2018, for the League Cup, which ended Tottenham Hotspur’s victory for (1‑3). The goals of the match were scored by Lucas Pérez (71 ‘), for West Ham United, and Son Heung ‑ Min (16’ e 54 ‘) and Llorente (75’), for Tottenham Hotspur.

West Ham United :

The home team is currently in the 16th position, with 13 points won, after 3 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate match, he lost at home to Newcastle United by (2‑3). In the last game, he lost out against Burnley by (3-0). In their last 6 home games for the championship West Ham United won 2, drew 1 and lost 3, so they won 7 points in 18 possible.

For this competition, he does not win 6 games ago. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 7 of the last 10 matches, so he has not presented great defensive strength, but his attack has scored regularly, since he scored goals in 7 of the last 10 games for this competition. In 12 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 4 times and never got the comeback.

West Ham is going through a series of negative results and currently has six straight games without a victory in the Premier League. In the last match for this competition, the London club lost to Burnley 3-0. In this difficult game at his stadium, coach Manuel Pellegrini must keep the usual 4-3-3, with Sébastien Haller as the most advanced player in the home team: this player is West Ham’s top gunner, with 4 goals scored. It must be remembered that the local club has several difficulties in the defensive sector: it suffered on average 1.83 goals per game. For this match, the local coach doubts Mark Noble, Antonio and Wilshere, all with physical problems.

Tottenham Hotspur :

The visiting team is currently in the 14th position, with 14 points won, after 3 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, he tied out against Everton by (1‑1). In the last game, he tied at home against Sheffield United by (1‑1). For the championship, Tottenham Hotspur conquered 3 points in 18 possible, after 3 draws and 3 losses in the last 6 games he played as a visitor.

For this competition, he did not win any of the last 6 away matches. His defense has not been very solid, since he suffered goals in 9 of the last 10 games, but his attack has scored regularly, since he scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 41 of their last 62 matches have ended with Over 2.5 goals. In 12 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 5 times and only got 1 comeback.

Tottenham is going through a very complicated phase of the season and for this reason the club management decided to fire coach Mauricio Pochettino and hire José Mourinho for the position. We remember that the visiting club is at the bottom of the leaderboard, with only 14 points added, 20 less than the Liverpool leader. Most likely, the new coach keeps the team in 4-3-3, favoring the maintenance of the ball and the organized attacks: Eriksen is the main organizer of the game, owning great quality of pass and vision of the game. On the other hand, Englishman Harry Kane is the top scorer of Tottenham, with 6 goals scored. For this match, the coach cannot count on Lloris and Vertonghen, players recovering from injury.


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