The 2018 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup was the 17th edition of the Scottish Women's Premier League's league cup competition, which began in 2002. It was sponsored by the Scottish Building Society and officially known as the Scottish Building Society Scottish Women's Premier League Cup.[1] The competition was contested by all 16 teams of the two divisions of the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL 1 and SWPL 2).
Tournament details | |
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Country | Scotland |
Teams | 16 |
Defending champions | Hibernian |
Final positions | |
Champions | Hibernian |
Runner-up | Celtic |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 58 (3.87 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Kirsty Howat / Lizzie Arnot (5 goals) |
Results
editAll results listed are published by Scottish Women's Football (SWF)
First round
editThe draw for the First round took place on Saturday, 27 January 2018 at Hampden Park.[2]
25 February 2018 | Forfar Farmington | 3–0 | Aberdeen | Forfar |
1:00 | C. Kilcoyne R. Smith D. McGinley |
SWF Report | Stadium: Station Park |
25 February 2018 | Celtic | 4–0 | St Johnstone | East Kilbride |
14:00 |
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Celtic Report | Stadium: K Park Training Academy |
25 February 2018 | Rangers | 1–0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
14:00 | C. Brown | SWF Report | Stadium: New Tinto Park, Govan |
25 February 2018 | Heart of Midlothian | 0–4 | Hibernian | Dalkeith |
14:00 | SWF Report |
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Stadium: Kings Park |
25 February 2018 | Glasgow City | 7–0 | Spartans | Glasgow |
14:10 |
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SWF Report | Stadium: Petershill Park, Springburn |
25 February 2018 | Stirling University | 3–2 | Central Girls Football Academy | Stirling |
14:30 | R. Galbraith | SWF Report | N. Welch C. McEachran |
Stadium: The Gannochy, University of Stirling |
25 February 2018 | Hutchison Vale | 1–3 | Spartans | Edinburgh |
14:30 | K. Williams | SWF Report | B. Beveridge Walkingshaw E. Santoyo-Brown |
Stadium: Peffermill Playing Fields |
15 March 2018 | Glasgow Women | 1–2 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
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Stadium: Cathkin Park |
Quarter-finals
editThe draw for the quarter-finals took place on Wednesday, 26 February 2018 at Hampden Park.[3]
25 March 2018 | Forfar Farmington | 2–0 | Stirling University | Forfar |
12:00 | K. Brough C. Cowper |
[4] | Stadium: Station Park |
25 March 2018 | Spartans | 0–3 | Glasgow City | Edinburgh |
12:00 | [4] | Ross Howat J. Paton |
Stadium: Ainslie Park |
25 March 2018 | Hamilton Academical | 0–3 | Celtic | Hamilton |
14:30 | [4][5] | Giard R. Donaldson |
Stadium: New Douglas Park |
Semi-finals
editThe draw for the quarter-finals took place on Wednesday, 26 March 2018 at Hampden Park.
29 April 2018 | Hibernian | 3–1 | Glasgow City | Falkirk |
2:00 | Harrison | [6] | Kerr | Stadium: Falkirk Stadium |
29 April 2018 | Celtic | 4–1 | Forfar Farmington | Falkirk |
15:30 | N. Pullar 4' R. Donaldson 65' McCulloch 76' Giard 85' |
[7] | N.Davidson 42' | Stadium: Falkirk Stadium |
Final
editHibernian | 9–0 | Celtic |
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Notley 7' Arnot 17' (pen.) 27' 59' 80' 85' Clark 30' (o.g.) McGregor 48' Reilly 78' |
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Hibernian
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Celtic
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Top goalscorers
editRank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Lizzie Arnot | Hibernian | 5 |
Kirsty Howat-Thomson | Glasgow City | ||
2 | Abi Harrison | Hibernian | 3 |
Nicole Pullar | Celtic | ||
Josephine Giard | Celtic | ||
Rebecca Galbraith | Stirling University |
References
edit- ^ "Scottish women's champions to receive prize money for first time". BBC Sport. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "SWPL CUP 2018 – 1ST ROUND DRAW". scotwomensfootball.com. Scottish Woman's Football. January 18, 2018. Retrieved September 29, 2022./
- ^ "#SWPLCUP QUARTER FINAL DRAW". scotwomensfootball.com. Scottish Women's Football. January 26, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ a b c d SWPLCup 2018 Round Up – 25/03/18, Scottish Women's Football
- ^ SWPL Cup: Celtic reach semi-finals after Josephine Giard double, BBC Sport, 25 March 2018
- ^ Glasgow City v Hibernian, Pies on the Terraces, 29 April 2018
- ^ Hoops Ghirls to the Fore as they progress to League Cup final, Celtic FC, 30 April 2018
- ^ SWPL: Hibernian thrash Celtic 9-0 to win third Women's Premier League Cup in a row, BBC Sport, 20 May 2018
- ^ Hibs hammer Hoops for #SBSSWPL Cup hat-trick, She Kicks, 21 May 2018
- ^ Where Are They Now? – The 2018 Hibernian Cup Double Winning Squad, Chris Marshall, Leading The Line, 28 March 2020
External links
edit- SWPL Cup at Soccerway
- Scottish Football Historical Results Archive