West Ham vs Tottenham: prediction for the English Premier League fixture

West Ham have a tight schedule at the start of the season. They have reached the last 16 in the EFL League Cup, knocking out Manchester United (1:0), and have played three games in the Europa League. The Hammers' return to Europe has been very impressive so far; the team tops Group H with 9 points and a clean sheet. Earlier this week, the Hammers crushed Genk (3:0).

West Ham won 4 out of 8 games of the Premier League, and two matches of the Hammers ended in a draw. They are currently 7th in the tournament table with 14 points scored. Last week, West Ham beat Everton (1:0).

Kral and Coufal are sidelined through injuries.

Tottenham had a disappointing season last year, but they managed to get a ticket to the new UEFA tournament, the Conference League. This week, the Spurs played their third European game, in which they suffered a defeat at Vitesse (0:1). At the moment, Tottenham are in 3rd place with only 4 points in the asset.

In the Premier League, Nuno Espirito Santo's men have recorded five victories and are currently 5th in the standings. In the last two rounds, the Spurs beat Aston Villa (2:1) and Newcastle (3:2).

Sessegnon and Doherty are unavailable for Tottenham this weekend.