Tottenham have only won more Premier League games against Everton (31) and Manchester City (28) than they have vs West Ham (26).
West Ham came from behind to win this exact fixture 2-1 last season â theyâve not won consecutive league visits to Spurs since doing so in April/November 1966.
This will be the eighth time Tottenham and West Ham have faced each other in the first Premier League matchday back after an international break, with Spurs so far unbeaten in the previous seven (W4 D3).
Tottenham have lost four of their last six Premier League London derbies (W1 D1), as many as they had in their previous 16 (W9 D3). They did beat Brentford 3-1 in their last such match, however.
West Ham are unbeaten in their last three Premier League away London derbies (W1 D2), with those accounting for all three of their away games so far this season. They last had a longer such run without defeat between January and December 1999 (6).
West Ham beat Ipswich 4-1 in their last Premier League match â theyâve not won consecutive league games since March.
Brennan Johnson has scored in each of his last six games in all competitions for Tottenham, with his six goals in these games more than heâd netted in his first 38 appearances for the club (5).
Including crosses, no player has played more passes into the opposition box in the Premier League this season than Tottenhamâs James Maddison (64). Maddisonâs next goal will be his 50th in the competition, with the midfielder netting in two of his last three league games.
West Hamâs Michail Antonio has scored more Premier League goals against Tottenham than he has vs any other opponent (6). Five of his six goals against them have been the opening goal of the match, with only Ryan Giggs (6) netting the opener more often against Spurs in Premier League history.
Captain Jarrod Bowen has been involved in 34 shots this season (15 shots, 19 chances created), more than any other West Ham player. Indeed, last time out against Ipswich he became the first Hammers player to have 5+ shots and create 5+ chances in a single Premier League match since Michail Antonio against Arsenal in March 2021.