Man City Women 5-0 West Ham: Bunny Shaw hits hat-trick in emphatic win

Manchester City Women beat West Ham 5-0 at the Joie Stadium as Bunny Shaw scored a hat-trick on her 150th appearance for the club.

Aoba Fujino and Iman Beney also scored, with City adding four second-half goals after taking a narrow lead into the interval.

The victory came as Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw by Everton at Stamford Bridge, giving City a significant result ahead of next weekend’s meeting between the title rivals.

Man City Women 5-0 West Ham: Goalscorers

Minute	Scorer	Score
38	Bunny Shaw	1-0
53	Bunny Shaw	2-0
60	Aoba Fujino	3-0
68	Iman Beney	4-0
74	Bunny Shaw	5-0

Shaw leads City’s second-half surge

Shaw opened the scoring in the 38th minute and doubled City’s advantage eight minutes after the restart.

Fujino made it three on the hour, before substitute Beney struck in the 68th minute. Shaw completed her hat-trick six minutes later to round off the scoring.

Sky Sports’ match commentary confirmed the 5-0 final score.

A milestone afternoon for Bunny Shaw

The hat-trick marked Shaw’s 150th City appearance in style. Her goals either side of half-time put the hosts in control before she returned to finish the job following Fujino and Beney’s contributions.

City had led only 1-0 at the break, but their four goals between the 53rd and 74th minutes turned the match into a comprehensive victory.

For West Ham, the defeat followed their 4-1 league win over Liverpool the previous weekend. They now turn their attention to a home meeting with Charlton Athletic.

City face Inter Milan in the Women’s Champions League before travelling to Chelsea for their next WSL fixture.