Overview

• Second‑half goals from Pape Matar Sarr, Lucas Bergvall and Micky van de Ven completed a comfortable derby victory.
• Tomás Souček received a straight red card for a studs‑up challenge on João Palhinha shortly after the opener.
• Cristian Romero had a first‑half header disallowed for a foul and VAR did not overturn the on‑field decision.
• On his Spurs debut, Xavi Simons delivered the corner for Sarr’s back‑post header as set pieces again exposed West Ham.
• Tottenham moved up to second level on points with Arsenal, while West Ham’s seven‑match home winless run fueled fan unrest and early exits.