Tottenham player ratings vs West Ham: Dejan Kulusevski stars in win but James Maddison hooked early

Tottenham got backmost to winning ways successful the Premier League arsenic they battered 10-man West Ham 4-1 astatine home.

Mohammed Kudus was sent disconnected precocious successful the 2nd fractional but it was helium who gave West Ham the pb earlier the break, lone for Dejan Kulusevski to guarantee it was 1-1 astatine the interval.

Then, successful 7 second-half minutes, goals from Yves Bissouma and Heung-min Son and a calamitous own-goal from Alphonse Areola saw Spurs contention into a three-goal pb which they ne'er fto up, with Ange Postecoglou’s broadside yet comfy winners.

Dom Smith was astatine the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to complaint the Spurs players’ performances…

Made 2 bully saves to contradict Kudus but was beaten by a onslaught from the Ghanaian for the game’s opening goal.

Ran the close transmission good and truthful astir scored an astonishing scissor kick.

Composed connected the shot and won plentifulness of aerial challenges.

Improved arsenic the crippled wore on, showing his betterment gait to woody with West Ham’s admittedly dwindling threat.

Excellent performance. Assisted Bissouma’s extremity with bully enactment connected the near and was ever an enactment connected the left.

Brought into the squad and showed why, scoring Tottenham’s 2nd and rotating the shot nicely.

Decent successful possession but his decision-making was safe. Replaced astatine half-time successful a tactical determination by Postecoglou.

Tottenham’s champion subordinate of the afternoon. Wriggled retired of choky spaces nicely and deserved the extremity which helium scored soon earlier the interruption to level things up.

Inches distant from scoring for the seventh crippled moving with a cutting volley, but that tally had to extremity immoderate time, and it did here.

Played brilliantly connected his instrumentality from a abbreviated spell retired with a hamstring injury. Caused Aaron Wan-Bissaka existent problems, and got himself connected the scoresheet.

No extremity this time, but a tireless show with immoderate large runs into the last third.

Pape Matar Sarr (Maddison, 46’) 7

Assisted Son for the fourth. Did good successful midfield disconnected the bench.

Missed 1 headed accidental precocious on. Pressed good arsenic always.

Richarlison (Solanke, 81’) N/A

Rodrigo Bentancur (Bissouma, 81’) N/A

Archie Gray (Udogie, 88’) N/A

Not used: Forster, Dragusin, Bergvall, Moore