HIGHLIGHTS AND MATCH REPORTS - Tottenham 2-3 West Ham - Hammers shock Spurs to achieve Carabao Cup quarter-finals

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West Ham paralyzed in-shape Tottenham by fighting against eminent loss to win 3-2 of every an emotional Carabao Cup fourth-round tie at Wembley.

After a much-changed Spurs side drifted into a two-objective half-time lead, their London rivals revitalized with three objectives inside 15 second-half minutes to advance to the quarter-finals.

Moussa Sissoko and Dele Alli had made it 2-0 at the interim, with this the first of two amusements required for Slaven Bilic to spare his activity at the Hammers.

Be that as it may, Andre Ayew scored twice to pull the Hammers level on the prior hour Angelo Ogbonna ascended from a corner to head home the champ with 20 minutes remaining.

Bilic came into the attach under tremendous strain to keep his activity and his destiny looked unfavorable as Tottenham bossed the principal half without a string of key players.

Kane, Hugo Lloris, Serge Aurier and Jan Vertonghen were not in the matchday squad and Christian Eriksen was dropped to the seat, however Mauricio Pochettino's side looked unaffected as they hit their adversaries on the counter-assault for Sissoko's opener.
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Alli practically discharged the second when he constrained Adrian to spare with a back-post header however in the end fixed his second goal in the same number of diversions with a twisting shot that hit the back of Declan Rice and found the net.

West Ham were servile in the principal half yet profited by a sneaking drowsiness in Spurs when Edmilison Fernandes' shot was parried straight to Ayew to pull one back.

Ayew ran close with a header instantly a while later and afterward balanced on the hour-stamp from Manuel Lanzini's low cross into the six-yard box.

Furthermore, the Hammers fixed the stun of the fourth round when Ogbonna controlled his header into the base corner with 20 minutes remaining.



Man of the Match - Andre Ayew

At the point when West Ham and Slaven Bilic required an execution, Andre Ayew was the man who faced be checked. His entrepreneurial first objective was the life saver the Hammers required similarly as their season seemed, by all accounts, to be stooping to new lows. He added the completing touch to a fine move as West Ham drew level, establishing the framework for Ogbonna to finish a momentous turnaround.
Player evaluations

Tottenham: Vorm (6), Trippier (6), Foyth (6), Alderweireld (6), Davies (6), Rose (6), Dier (5), Sissoko (6), Alli (7), Son (5), Llorente (4).

Subs: Dembele (5), Eriksen (5), Nkoudou (5).

West Ham: Adrian (6), Byram (6), Ogbonna (7), Rice (6), Kouyate (6), Cresswell (6), Noble (6), Fernandes (7), Lanzini (7), Ayew (8), Carroll (7).

Subs: Obiang (6), Arnautovic (5)

Opta details
West Ham have achieved quarter-last phase of the League Cup in successive battles out of the blue since 1980-81, a similar season they beat Tottenham on the way to a last thrashing by Liverpool.

tottenham hotspurs, then, have now neglected to achieve the quarter-last in each of the last three seasons in the League Cup, with every one of the three annihilations coming against Premier League restriction (Arsenal in 2015/16, Liverpool in 2016/17 and West Ham in 2017/18).

The Hammers scored three goals far from home out of the blue since February in all rivalries (1-3 triumph at Southampton in the Premier League).

Alli (20) is one of just four Premier League players to have scored 20+ objectives in all rivalries in 2017, after Harry Kane (38), Romelu Lukaku (27) and Sergio Aguero (25).

Since making his introduction for the club in August 2016, Andre Ayew has been specifically engaged with a larger number of objectives than some other West Ham player (15 - 10 objectives, 5 helps).

In the wake of neglecting to score in his initial 43 appearances for Spurs, Moussa Sissoko has now scored two in his five trips since.