{"id":18729,"date":"2026-08-27T10:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T07:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/?p=18729"},"modified":"2026-08-27T11:19:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T08:19:15","slug":"tottenham-5-1-charlton-efl-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/sports-betting-news\/tottenham-5-1-charlton-efl-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham 5-1 Charlton: Spurs Cruise in EFL Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Tottenham Hotspur powered into the next round of the EFL Cup with an emphatic 5-1 victory over Charlton Athletic, as Mikey Moore and Savinho delivered standout performances in a dominant display.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spurs struck twice just before half-time before turning the contest into a rout after the break. Dominic Solanke, Kevin Danso, Savinho and Ben Davies joined Moore on the scoresheet, while Lloyd Jones grabbed Charlton’s late consolation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For football fans in Kenya following English football and the EFL Cup, Tottenham’s convincing performance offered another glimpse of their attacking depth and the young talent pushing for bigger roles this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Moore Breaks Charlton’s Resistance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Charlton frustrated Tottenham for much of the opening half, with Spurs having to wait until the 41st minute<\/strong> to make the breakthrough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mikey Moore<\/strong> finally opened the scoring after being supplied by Rodrigo Bentancur. The youngster then turned provider only four minutes later, setting up Dominic Solanke<\/strong> for Tottenham’s second.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

That quick double changed the complexion of the match completely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tottenham headed into the interval 2-0 ahead<\/strong>, while Charlton faced the difficult task of finding a way back into the cup tie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tottenham Turn Up the Pressure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Spurs continued to control proceedings after the restart and made several changes around the 65-minute mark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The substitutions quickly paid dividends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just two minutes after entering the contest, Kevin Danso<\/strong> made it 3-0 in the 67th minute, converting from a Mateus Fernandes<\/strong> assist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At that stage, Charlton’s hopes of producing a memorable EFL Cup comeback were fading rapidly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Savinho Stars From the Bench<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

One of Tottenham’s biggest attacking influences arrived in the second half.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Savinho replaced Solanke in the 71st minute<\/strong> and needed just 11 minutes to make his mark. Archie Gray supplied the assist before Savinho found the net in the 82nd minute<\/strong>, extending Tottenham’s advantage to 4-0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Brazilian wasn’t finished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Three minutes later, Savinho turned creator, providing the assist for Ben Davies<\/strong>, who made it 5-0 in the 85th minute<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A goal and an assist in a short cameo underlined Savinho’s impact and highlighted the attacking options available to Spurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Charlton Grab Late Consolation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Despite being comprehensively beaten, Charlton continued pushing for something from the match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Their persistence was rewarded in the 87th minute<\/strong> when Lloyd Jones<\/strong> converted following an assist from Joe Rankin-Costello.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It did little to alter the outcome, but the goal ensured Charlton avoided leaving without finding the net.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The final whistle confirmed a commanding Tottenham 5-1 Charlton<\/strong> victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tottenham vs Charlton: Key Match Moments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n