Tottenham vs West Ham Utd Preview: What the xG Data Says

This match has been played.

See full analysis

Pre-Match Signals

WHU concede disproportionate xG through their centre, exactly where TOT focus their attacks

FavoursTOTSubscribers see the evidence behind this

WHU build from the back against one of the league's more aggressive presses, creating transition opportunities for TOT

FavoursTOTSubscribers see the evidence behind this

A stark contrast in approach: WHU skip the midfield while TOT control tempo, creating a pattern clash

Subscribers see the evidence behind this

Tottenham Hotspur

Last 10 home games1W · 4D · 5L · 10% wins

Struggling at home (leaky at the back)

1.2 goals per game (xG expected: 1.3)

On track

1.5 conceded per game (xGA expected: 1.2)

Below expected

West Ham United

Last 11 away games2W · 4D · 5L · 18% wins

Struggling away (wasteful in front of goal)

1.1 goals per game (xG expected: 1.3)

Below expected

1.7 conceded per game (xGA expected: 2.3)

Outperforming

Player
Solanke TOT	0.55	0.44	2.24	77
Wilson WHU	0.80	0.63	2.86	89
Richarlison TOT	0.59	0.50	2.94	68

27 more players, opponent-adjusted columns and last-6 trendsSign Up

Tactical Analysis

How these teams play and where the match could be decided

Possession-based ↔ Direct

Low Block ↔ High Press

Conservative ↔ Risk-taking

Central Play ↔ Wide Play

Scrappy ↔ Technical

Light ↔ Physically Dominant

Sit Off ↔ Counter-Press

Low Intensity ↔ High Intensity

Tottenham Hotspur

West Ham United

Least vulnerable Average Most vulnerable

TOT(38 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

2.50

0.823rd

0.1117th

0.505th

0.1613th

0.422nd

0.167th

0.1112th

0.187th

0.0517th

WHU(38 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

3.00

0.921st

0.393rd

0.504th

0.1612th

0.327th

0.261st

0.0815th

0.243rd

0.138th

GI = Goals + Assists / matchxG = Expected Goals / matchxT = Expected Threat / match

Did the channel advantage actually produce chances?

Did the press force the turnovers we expected?

Which style came out on top, direct or possession?

Come back after the final whistle.

TottenhamTottenham
1-2
West Ham UtdWest Ham
Romero 10'

Pre-Match Signals

Venue Form

Players who decide this

TOT

WHU

TOT

Tactical Analysis

Style and key characteristics

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Attacking Zones

Position vs Expected Position

Form & Head-to-head

Style and key characteristics

Positional Vulnerabilities

Questions for after full-time

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Players who decide this

TOT

WHU

TOT

Pre-Match Signals

Venue Form

Players who decide this

TOT

WHU

TOT

Tactical Analysis

Style and key characteristics

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Attacking Zones

Style and key characteristics

Positional Vulnerabilities

Questions for after full-time

West Ham United formLWWLW

Head-to-head · last 5

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Players who decide this

TOT

WHU

TOT