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Alessia Russo scores hat-trick as Arsenal beat Tottenham 5-2

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  • Alessia Russo scored a hat-trick in 27 minutes for Arsenal.
  • Stina Blackstenius scored Arsenal's fifth goal in stoppage time.
  • Arsenal won the match 5-2 against Tottenham in London.

Arsenal defeated Tottenham 5-2 in a Women's Super League match in London. Alessia Russo scored a hat-trick within 27 minutes, including goals in the 5th and 7th minutes, and completed it in the 27th minute after a mistake by Tottenham goalkeeper Lize Kop. Stina Blackstenius scored Arsenal's fifth goal in stoppage time after coming on as a substitute in the 57th minute.

Smilla Holmberg played the full match for Arsenal and assisted a goal. For Tottenham, Amanda Nildén, Hannah Wijk, and Matilda Vinberg started, with Vinberg providing an assist. Tottenham's Matilda Nildén and Johanna Rybrink remained on the bench throughout the game.

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