Overview
- City’s goals came from Aoba Fujino, Vivianne Miedema, Kerstin Casparij, debutant Grace Clinton and Laura Coombs, with Olivia Holdt replying late for Spurs.
- Clinton, a deadline-day signing from Manchester United, scored 15 minutes after coming on and later set up Coombs in stoppage time.
- Lauren Hemp departed early with an apparent ankle issue and was later seen in a protective boot, with the severity still unconfirmed.
- Tottenham’s two-match clean-sheet start ended as City’s varied attack and bench options under Andrée Jeglertz overran the hosts.
- City extended their unbeaten run against Spurs to 11 meetings, underscoring their dominance in the fixture.