Premier League: Lanzini v Alli

Premier League title contenders Tottenham visit West Ham on Friday night (8pm kick-off) hoping to keep the pressure on league leaders Chelsea.

Mauricio Pochettino’s men are just four points behind the Blues after nine straight league victories, and a tenth at the London Stadium on Friday would certainly heap the pressure on Antonio Conte’s men ahead of their home clash with struggling Middlesbrough on Monday.

And one man the Spurs manager will be hoping is at the top of his game in East London on Friday night is England star Dele Alli, who will look to add to his 17 Premier League goals in a Tottenham victory.

However, it won’t be easy against Slaven Bilic’s Hammers, as they are unbeaten in their last four league games since losing five on the spin during March and April.

Bilic’s men know that victory on Friday would secure their Premier League safety for another season – they are currently 15th in the division and seven points clear of the bottom three – and one man who has been in decent form of late is Manuel Lanzini, whose seven goals and two assists this term have been crucial in keeping the Hammers out of danger.

So, with these two key attackers set to go head-to-head on Friday night, here is how Lanzini and Alli match up in the league this season…