Tottenham Hotspur beat Charlton Athletic 5-1 in the EFL Cup second round. Two goals before half-time put Spurs in control, and further strikes on 67, 82 and 85 minutes sealed the win. Tottenham had 73% possession and 20 shots to Charlton's five.
Mikey Moore opened the scoring on 41 minutes, converting Rodrigo Bentancur's pass, and Dominic Solanke doubled the lead on 45 after Moore turned provider. Kevin Danso added a third on 67 from Mateus Fernandes' assist, Sávio made it four on 82 and then set up Ben Davies to score the fifth three minutes later. Lloyd Jones pulled one back for Charlton on 87.
The scoreline reflected Tottenham's dominance, with 11 shots on target to Charlton's four and six Charlton saves. Sávio stood out with a goal and an assist in the closing stages, while Moore had a hand in the first two goals. Charlton's only big chance fell to Lloyd Jones, who took it, but they were outplayed for most of the match.
