Son’s Spurs succeeding in 4-0 thriller over Hammers
Match Report: Tottenham Hotspur 4, West Ham United 1
Professorials
Tottenham Hotspur came back from a goal down to secure a 4-1 win over visiting West Ham United, with captain Son Heung-min returning from injury to seal the win before the visiting team’s Mohamed Quddus received a red card late in an entertaining Premier League derby.
Match Details
Quddus put West Ham in the lead 18 minutes into the match, but Tottenham equalized in the 36th minute after a counterattack when West Ham goalkeeper Alphonse Areola tried to block Dejan Kulusevski’s shot, but it hit the post before heading into the goal.
Second Half Dominance
The home side continued its dominance after the end of the break and scored again when Yves Bissouma put the ball into the goal, before Son’s shot bounced off Areola and a defender and turned into an own goal. Then Son scored his goal with a wonderful individual effort.
Last Chances and Red Card
West Ham completed the match with ten players when Quddus received a red card in the 86th minute due to his violent behavior after a review by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR).
Final Score and Table Standings
With this victory, Tottenham temporarily advanced to sixth place in the standings with 13 points from eight matches, while West Ham’s balance stopped at eight points in 14th place.
Conclusion
Tottenham’s win was a convincing one, with their dominant performance in the second half securing three vital points. Son’s return from injury was a welcome boost for the team, and his individual effort in the 86th minute was the icing on the cake.
FAQs
* Who scored the first goal for West Ham?
Mohamed Quddus
* How many points does Tottenham have now?
13 points from eight matches
* How many players did West Ham have on the pitch at the end of the match?
10
* What was the final score?
Tottenham Hotspur 4, West Ham United 1
* What is Tottenham’s current standing in the table?
Sixth place