West Ham United vs Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur delivered a commanding performance against West Ham United at London Stadium on Saturday, September 13, 2025, securing a convincing 3–0 victory. The atmosphere was electric as fans witnessed Spurs demonstrate precision, cohesion, and tactical intelligence under the guidance of their new head coach, Thomas Frank. From the opening whistle, Tottenham looked organized and patient, probing West Ham’s defense with quick transitions and controlled buildup play.

The first half remained goalless, with both teams showing caution in attack. Tottenham managed to create a few half-chances, but West Ham’s defense stood firm, frustrating the visitors. However, the match’s dynamic shifted dramatically shortly after halftime when Pape Matar Sarr opened the scoring in the 47th minute with a powerful header from a pinpoint cross by Xavi Simons, breaking the deadlock and igniting the Spurs’ momentum.

West Ham’s challenges intensified in the 54th minute when Tomáš Souček received a straight red card for a reckless challenge on João Palhinha, leaving the hosts with ten men. Tottenham wasted no time capitalizing on the advantage, doubling their lead three minutes later through Lucas Bergvall, who connected with Cristian Romero’s precise assist to head the ball into the net. This sequence highlighted Spurs’ clinical efficiency and tactical adaptability.

Micky van de Ven added the finishing touch in the 64th minute, scoring from close range after a well-coordinated team move. Tottenham’s dominance was clear in the statistics: they held 64.5% possession, attempted 14 shots, and earned 13 corners, while West Ham struggled to maintain rhythm, registering only 35.5% possession and 7 attempts. The red card further exposed gaps in West Ham’s structure, leaving them unable to mount a sustained offensive threat.

The match reflected Tottenham’s tactical maturity, clinical finishing, and ability to exploit numerical advantages, propelling them to the top of the Premier League standings. West Ham, despite showing resilience, faced a harsh lesson in discipline and efficiency. Moving forward, Spurs will look to maintain this momentum, while the Hammers must regroup and address defensive vulnerabilities before their next fixture.

Watch and Download West Ham United vs Tottenham Hotspur full match replay and highlights, At Saturday, September 13, 2025. The match played at London Stadium, in Premier League, England.

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