West Ham are up against it when they take on Tottenham if David Moyes’ record versus Spurs is anything to go by.
Andy Carroll of West Ham United celebrates victory with his teammates during the Premier League match against West Bromwich Albion.
West Ham United are out of the Premier League relegation zone after a second half brace from Andy Carroll secured a 2-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion in their last outing.
Another win during their game in hand over those around them this evening (January 4) will move the Hammers up to 11th in the table and complete an impressive turnaround in form since David Moyes took over as manager on November 7.
David Moyes, manager of West Ham United, gives his team instructions during the Premier League match against West Bromwich Albion.
Unfortunately that match sees them face London rivals Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley Stadium, a team that Moyes has not enjoyed the greatest of records against in the top flight of English football.
As boss of Everton, Manchester United and Sunderland the 54-year-old took on Spurs 27 times in the league, winning seven, drawing eight and losing 12.
Fernando Llorente of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates with teammates after scoring his side’s first goal during the Premier League match against Swansea City.
While some could argue that those statistics only slightly lean towards defeats, Moyes also hasn’t beaten Tottenham since 9 December, 2012 in a 2-1 triumph for the Toffees at Goodison Park.
During his time with both United and the Black Cats the Scot experienced a draw and a loss with each when facing the North Londoners.
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