For the second time this season, after the men lost the shoot-out to Brentford, Villa also exit the Women's League Cup on penalties.

Rachel Daly got the scoring up and running in the third minute as she got off the mark for the 2025/26 season.Georgia Mullett made it two later on in the first-half as the 20-year-old academy graduate netted her first senior goal for the club.Ebony Salmon sealed the win and three points in the closing minutes of the game as she dispatched a penalty kick. 

Villa are reduced to 10 in the 82nd minute as Noelle Maritz was shown a harsh red card following a tackle inside the final third. Nothing could seperate the two sides after the regular 90 minutes which saw the game head to a penalty shootout and after 16 penalty kicks between the two sides it was Tottenham who took the extra point on offer as Lize Kop saved Georgia Mullett's spot kick.