Tottenham Match Preview Part 2

Last updated : 13 April 2002 By Mike Reich
Jermain: Starting against Spurs
West Ham have only lost a few home games this season, and with the exception of Manchester United, they have all been against London opposition. First came the defeat against Spurs; then a defeat to Fulham when the Hammers where looking to extend their unbeaten run of three games to four; and finally the FA Cup loss to Chelsea.

However, the Irons were victorious over Fulham at Craven Cottage, Chelsea earlier in the season at Upton Park, and will be looking for maximum points against Tottenham tomorrow.

This is the last away match where the Hammers could go away without a single point off the opposition all season - and with the opponents in question being Spurs, the boys will be giving it their all to get all the points.

With things so close in the middle of the table, a win could cement our place in 7th - albeit for a short while. But there is a lot of work to do, if that is to be the case.

The line-up is likely to be along a similar vein to recent weeks. In front of David James, I would expect to find Schemmel, Repka, Dailly and Winterburn. Vladimir Labant is in the squad again after injury - but his appearance may be as a subsitute for Nige in the second half.

The midfield will probably be the same four that helped to defeat Charlton, with Steve Lomas and Trevor Sinclair flanking Joey Cole and Michael Carrick. Fredi Kanoute is upfront with the only other enforced change, Jermain Defoe in place of the injured Paolo di Canio.

As far as a result is concerned, it is near impossible to predict. Although Spurs have the home advantage, both teams will be wanting the game badly tomorrow, and so a tight, fiercely contested match is likely.

At Tottenham (51)At West Ham (53)Overall (104 matches)
ResultsTotal%ResultsTotal%ResultsTotal%
Tottenham2549.02West Ham2343.4Tottenham4139.42
West Ham1427.45Tottenham1630.19West Ham3735.58
Draws1223.53Draws1426.42Draws2625
GoalsTotalAv.pgGoalsTotalAv.pgGoalsTotalAv.pg
Tottenham911.78West Ham801.51Tottenham1641.58
West Ham721.41Tottenham731.38West Ham1521.46
Records
Highest Aggregate8West Ham 5 - 3Tottenham1976/1977
Highest Tottenham score:6West Ham 1 - 6Tottenham1962/1963
Highest West Ham score:5West Ham 5 - 3Tottenham1976/1977
SeasonDateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2001/2002Sat 24 NovWest Ham0 - 1TottenhamPremiership
2000/2001Sun 11 MarWest Ham2 - 3TottenhamF.A. Cup
Wed 31 JanWest Ham0 - 0TottenhamPremiership
Mon 11 SepTottenham1 - 0West HamPremiership
1999/2000Mon 06 DecTottenham0 - 0West HamPremiership
Sat 07 AugWest Ham1 - 0TottenhamPremiership
1998/1999Sat 24 AprTottenham1 - 2West HamPremiership
Sat 28 NovWest Ham2 - 1TottenhamPremiership
1997/1998Sat 17 JanTottenham1 - 0West HamPremiership
Wed 13 AugWest Ham2 - 1TottenhamPremiership
1996/1997Mon 24 FebWest Ham4 - 3TottenhamPremiership
Sat 02 NovTottenham1 - 0West HamPremiership
1995/1996Mon 12 FebTottenham0 - 1West HamPremiership
Wed 30 AugWest Ham1 - 1TottenhamPremiership
1994/1995Sat 14 JanWest Ham1 - 2TottenhamPremiership
Sat 29 OctTottenham3 - 1West HamPremiership
1993/1994Mon 04 AprTottenham1 - 4West HamPremiership
Tue 28 DecWest Ham1 - 3TottenhamPremiership
1991/1992Wed 01 AprTottenham3 - 0West HamFirst Division
Sat 26 OctWest Ham2 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
1988/1989Sat 01 AprTottenham3 - 0West HamFirst Division
Sat 17 DecWest Ham0 - 2TottenhamFirst Division
1987/1988Mon 28 DecTottenham2 - 1West HamFirst Division
Sat 19 SepWest Ham0 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
1986/1987Mon 20 AprWest Ham2 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
Fri 26 DecTottenham4 - 0West HamFirst Division
1985/1986Mon 31 MarWest Ham2 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
Thu 26 DecTottenham1 - 0West HamFirst Division
1984/1985Sat 06 AprWest Ham1 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
Wed 26 DecTottenham2 - 2West HamFirst Division
1983/1984Sat 31 DecWest Ham4 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
Sat 03 SepTottenham0 - 2West HamFirst Division
1982/1983Sat 01 JanWest Ham3 - 0TottenhamFirst Division
Sat 20 NovTottenham2 - 1West HamFirst Division
1981/1982Mon 10 MayWest Ham2 - 2TottenhamFirst Division
Wed 02 SepTottenham0 - 4West HamFirst Division
1976/1977Sat 01 JanTottenham2 - 1West HamFirst Division
Sat 06 NovWest Ham5 - 3TottenhamFirst Division
1975/1976Sat 07 FebTottenham1 - 1West HamFirst Division
Mon 25 AugWest Ham1 - 0TottenhamFirst Division
1974/1975Thu 26 DecWest Ham1 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
Sat 14 SepTottenham2 - 1West HamFirst Division
1973/1974Sat 29 DecTottenham2 - 0West HamFirst Division
Sat 08 SepWest Ham0 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
1972/1973Tue 26 DecWest Ham2 - 2TottenhamFirst Division
Sat 23 SepTottenham1 - 0West HamFirst Division
1971/1972Sat 01 AprWest Ham2 - 0TottenhamFirst Division
Mon 27 DecTottenham0 - 1West HamFirst Division
1970/1971Sat 17 OctWest Ham2 - 2TottenhamFirst Division
Sat 15 AugTottenham2 - 2West HamFirst Division
1969/1970Sat 20 DecTottenham0 - 2West HamFirst Division
Sat 06 SepWest Ham0 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
1968/1969Sat 19 AprTottenham1 - 0West HamFirst Division
Sat 14 SepWest Ham2 - 2TottenhamFirst Division
1967/1968Sat 23 DecWest Ham2 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
Sat 26 AugTottenham5 - 1West HamFirst Division
1966/1967Tue 09 MayWest Ham0 - 2TottenhamFirst Division
Sat 12 NovTottenham3 - 4West HamFirst Division
1965/1966Mon 25 AprWest Ham2 - 0TottenhamFirst Division
Fri 08 AprTottenham1 - 4West HamFirst Division
1964/1965Sat 16 JanTottenham3 - 2West HamFirst Division
Sat 12 SepWest Ham3 - 2TottenhamFirst Division
1963/1964Sat 08 FebWest Ham4 - 0TottenhamFirst Division
Sat 28 SepTottenham3 - 0West HamFirst Division
1962/1963Sat 22 DecTottenham4 - 4West HamFirst Division
Sat 25 AugWest Ham1 - 6TottenhamFirst Division
1961/1962Mon 28 AugWest Ham2 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
Wed 23 AugTottenham2 - 2West HamFirst Division
1960/1961Mon 26 DecWest Ham0 - 3TottenhamFirst Division
Sat 24 DecTottenham2 - 0West HamFirst Division
1959/1960Mon 14 SepWest Ham1 - 2TottenhamFirst Division
Wed 09 SepTottenham2 - 2West HamFirst Division
1958/1959Fri 26 DecTottenham1 - 4West HamFirst Division
Thu 25 DecWest Ham2 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
1949/1950Sat 25 MarTottenham4 - 1West HamSecond Division
Sat 05 NovWest Ham0 - 1TottenhamSecond Division
1948/1949Sat 19 FebTottenham1 - 1West HamSecond Division
Sat 25 SepWest Ham1 - 0TottenhamSecond Division
1947/1948Mon 15 SepTottenham2 - 2West HamSecond Division
Mon 08 SepWest Ham1 - 1TottenhamSecond Division
1946/1947Sat 17 MayTottenham0 - 0West HamSecond Division
Sat 19 OctWest Ham2 - 2TottenhamSecond Division
1938/1939Sat 04 MarWest Ham0 - 2TottenhamSecond Division
Sat 29 OctTottenham2 - 1West HamSecond Division
1937/1938Sat 02 AprWest Ham1 - 3TottenhamSecond Division
Sat 20 NovTottenham2 - 0West HamSecond Division
1936/1937Sat 26 DecTottenham2 - 3West HamSecond Division
Sat 29 AugWest Ham2 - 1TottenhamSecond Division
1935/1936Sat 14 MarTottenham1 - 3West HamSecond Division
Sat 09 NovWest Ham2 - 2TottenhamSecond Division
1932/1933Sat 29 AprWest Ham1 - 0TottenhamSecond Division
Sat 17 DecTottenham2 - 2West HamSecond Division
1927/1928Sat 17 MarWest Ham1 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
Sat 05 NovTottenham5 - 3West HamFirst Division
1926/1927Mon 18 AprWest Ham1 - 2TottenhamFirst Division
Fri 15 AprTottenham1 - 3West HamFirst Division
1925/1926Sat 20 MarWest Ham3 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
Sat 07 NovTottenham4 - 2West HamFirst Division
1924/1925Sat 28 MarTottenham1 - 1West HamFirst Division
Sat 22 NovWest Ham1 - 1TottenhamFirst Division
1923/1924Tue 22 AprTottenham0 - 1West HamFirst Division
Sat 09 FebWest Ham0 - 0TottenhamFirst Division
1919/1920Mon 22 MarTottenham2 - 0West HamSecond Division
Sat 13 MarWest Ham2 - 1TottenhamSecond Division