First Conceded, West Ham Humiliated TottenhamHotspur In London Derby

JAKARTA - The duel of fellow London City teams is always not easy. Tottenham Hotspur is no exception when they host West Ham United in the Premier League England match. Playing at home at the London Derby at Tottenham Hotsur Stadium, Friday, December 8 in the morning WIB, Tottenham, who had already won 2-1.

Tottenham were so strong at the start of the competition, now they are experiencing a decline. This North London club is increasingly feeling the importance of a Harry Kane who has now moved to Bayern Munich.

Against a neighboring team, Tottenham actually did a good start. But David Moyes' team managed to equalize and even turned ahead.

The same situation experienced by Tottenham during the previous three matches. They took the lead against Chelsea, Wolverhampton Wanderers and finally Aston Villa, but then lost.

This incident was repeated when they hosted the Hammers. As a result, the visiting team supporters sang, "Tottenham Hotspur, it's happening again."

The defeat made Tottenham fail to match Manchester City's fourth-placed points.

Tottenham remain in fifth position with 27 points. The same as Manchester United who lost the goal difference so they were in sixth position.

Meanwhile, West Ham's position has not changed either. They are in ninth place with 24 points. However, West Ham can close the distance between pounds and the teams above it.

In that match, Tottenham, who played at home, made a good start. They can dominate and excel through Cristian Romero's quick goal.

The goal came when the game had only been running 11 minutes after Romero's header which welcomed assist Pedro Porro into West Ham's goal.

After that goal, Tottenham tried to press the opponent's defense. With the advantage of possession reaching 83%, the Lilywhites have threatened the Iron Hammers' defense several times.

Only the attack by Ange Postecoglou troops always ran aground. The 1-0 score for the hosts lasted until the first 45 minutes.

In the second half, Tottenham still controlled the game. But the negligence of Tottenham's defense made West Ham manage to equalize the score when the game had only been running for seven minutes.

Striker Jarrod Bowen managed to take advantage of the rebound after Mohammed Kudus' shot was blocked by Romero. Only the wild ball was then struck by Bowen.

The 1-1 score made West Ham rise and turn to press Tottenham. Their efforts were not in vain. On the 74th minute, the visitors managed to turn things around.

Again, goals were created due to the failure of Tottenham defender's quick reaction. When the ball rebounded again, they did not immediately react to throwing the ball away.

In contrast, West Ham midfielder James Ward-Prowse took advantage of and fired a shot into the net in the 74th minute.

The score changed to 2-1 for West Ham. No more goals were created so West Ham managed to win the derby.