Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 West Ham United: result and report
Premier League · Monday 28 December 2009
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 West Ham United
Premier League · Monday 28 December 2009, 12:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 West Ham United: match report
Tottenham Hotspur defeated West Ham United 2-0 in the Premier League on Monday 28 December 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Luka Modric opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Luka Modric (11') and Jermain Defoe (81'). West Ham United did not score.
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards; West Ham United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 5th on 34 points from 19 and West Ham United 17th on 18 points from 19. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 4th with 70 points, and West Ham United 17th with 35.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-4-2 and West Ham United in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 2 draws and 2 for West Ham United.
Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read D-W-W-L-D and West Ham United's W-D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Luka Modric
- 63'Yellow card · Guillermo Franco Farquarson
- 66'Yellow card · Alessandro Diamanti
- 67'Yellow card · Vedran Ćorluka
- 72'Yellow card · R. Kováč
- 81'Goal · Jermain Defoe
- 83'Yellow card · Jermain Defoe
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-2)
Heurelho Gomes, Michael Dawson, Vedran Ćorluka, Ledley King, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Tom Huddlestone, Wilson Palacios, Luka Modrić, Peter Crouch, Aaron Lennon, Jermain Defoe
West Ham United expected line-up (4-4-2)
Robert Green, Matthew Upson, James Collins, Julien Faubert, Luis Jiménez, Carlton Cole, Junior Stanislas, Mark Noble, Scott Parker, Jack Collison