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Pelova double lifts Tottenham Women to second in WSL

Tottenham Women move up to second in the WSL after Victoria Pelova scores twice in a 4-0 win over Aston Villa, extending their unbeaten run.

Published: Monday, 28 September 2026 at 9:00 AM
Pelova double lifts Tottenham Women to second in WSL
Key Things to Know
  • Tottenham Women defeated Aston Villa 4-0 on Sunday to move into second in the Women's Super League.
  • Victoria Pelova scored two goals, bringing her tally to four goals across her last two starts.
  • Caitlin Dijkstra and Cathinka Tandberg also scored goals in the second half for Tottenham.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham Women defeated Aston Villa 4-0 on Sunday to move up to second place in the Women's Super League. Victoria Pelova scored two goals, while Caitlin Dijkstra and Cathinka Tandberg added one each at the Hive. The victory extended Tottenham's club-record unbeaten streak in the league to seven matches.

After a scoreless first half, Pelova opened the scoring in the 54th minute from a Signe Gaupset cross and struck again off a pass from Drew Spence. Dijkstra and Tandberg secured the win late as Spurs registered 35 shots, leaving Aston Villa winless through four matches.

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