2017 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup

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2017 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Teams16
Defending championsHibernian
Final positions
ChampionsHibernian
Runner-upCeltic
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored74 (4.93 per match)
All statistics correct as of 16 October 2022.
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The 2017 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup was the 16th edition of the SWPL Cup competition, which began in 2002. The competition was to be contested by all 16 teams of the two divisions of the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL 1 and SWPL 2).


First round[edit]

draw for the first round was made on 10 February 2017.[1]

19 February 2017 (2017-02-19) East Fife 0–6HibernianLeven
13:00 [2] Harrison 15'
Cornet
Robertson
Conner o.g'
McLaughlin 		Stadium: King George V Park
19 February 2017 (2017-02-19) Celtic 1–0Forfar FarmingtonEast Kilbride
13:00 Ross 19' [3][2] Stadium: K-Park Training Academy
19 February 2017 (2017-02-19) Heart of Midlothian 3–0Hamilton AcademicalDalkeith
14:00 Carse
Dodds >		 [4][2] Stadium: King’s Park
19 February 2017 (2017-02-19) Rangers 8–3Hutchison ValeGlasgow
14:00 McLintock
Brown



[5][2]

Stadium: New Tinto Park
19 February 2017 (2017-02-19) Stirling University 7–1BuchanStirling
15:00





[2] Stadium: Gannochy Sports Centre
19 February 2017 (2017-02-19) St Johnstone0–8 Glasgow City Perth
16:00 [2] Jordan
Grant
McCarthy
Doherty
Kerr 		Stadium: McDiarmid Park
19 February 2017 (2017-02-19) Motherwell3–4 Spartans Motherwell
16:0

[2] McMahon
Gavin
Marshall
B. Beveridge 		Stadium: Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility
26 February 2017 (2017-02-26) Aberdeen 3–4Glasgow WomenAberdeen
13:00


Stadium: Kaimhill Garthdee

Quarter-finals[edit]

26 March 2017 (2017-03-26) Glasgow City 2–0Stirling UniversityAirdrie
13:00 Murray
Lauder 		[6] Stadium: Excelsior Stadium
26 March 2017 (2017-03-26) Spartans 4–1AberdeenEdinburgh
13:00


[6] Stadium: Ainslie Park
26 March 2017 (2017-03-26) Celtic 4–1Heart of MidlothianEast Kilbride
14:00


[7][8][6] Stadium: K-Park Training Academy
26 March 2017 (2017-03-26) Hibernian 5–0RangersEdinburgh
16:00



[6] Stadium: Ainslie Par

Semi-finals[edit]

The draw for the semi-finals was held on 29 March 2017 at Hampden Park[9]

30 April 2017 (2017-04-30) Celtic 2–1SpartansEdinburgh
12:00 Howat
Mulvey 		Cavanagh Stadium: Ainslie Par
30 April 2019 (2019-04-30) Hibernian 1–0 (a.e.t.)Glasgow CityEdinburgh
15:00 Harrison [10][11] Stadium: Ainslie Par

Final[edit]

The final was played on Sunday 26 May 2017 at the Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld. Hibernian won 4–1 against Celtic. It was their second SWPL Cup win in a row and their fifth overall.[12][13][14]

Celtic1–4Hibernian
Littlejohn 6' Smith 5'
Graham 34'
McLaughlan 48'
Small 79'
Celtic
Hibernian
Scotland Megan Cunningham
Scotland Courtney Whyte
Scotland Kelly Clark (c)
United States Darcy McFarlane downward-facing red arrow 75'
Scotland Natalie Ross
Scotland Sarah Crilly downward-facing red arrow 75'
United States Jaclyn Poucel downward-facing red arrow 64'
Northern Ireland Kerry Montgomery
Republic of Ireland Ruesha Littlejohn
Scotland Jamie-Lee Napier
Scotland Suzanne Mulvey downward-facing red arrow 70'
Substitutes:
Scotland Kiera Gibson
Scotland Mairead Fulton upward-facing green arrow 75'
Scotland Georgie Rafferty
Scotland Ellis Dalgleish
Scotland Heather Richards upward-facing green arrow 64'
Scotland Kirsty Howat upward-facing green arrow 75'
Scotland Sarah Ewens upward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Scotland David Haley
Scotland Jenna Fife
Scotland Cailin Michie downward-facing red arrow 90'
Scotland Emma Brownlie
Scotland Siobhan Hunter
Scotland Kirsty Smith
Scotland Rachel McLauchlan
Scotland Abi Harrison downward-facing red arrow 89'
Scotland Lucy Graham
Scotland Rachael Small (c)
Scotland Chelsea Cornetdownward-facing red arrow 77'
Scotland Katey Turner downward-facing red arrow 64'
Substitutes:
Scotland Hannah Reid
Scotland Lisa Robertson
Scotland Joelle Murray upward-facing green arrow 89'
Scotland Shannon Leishman upward-facing green arrow 90'
Scotland Amy Gallacher upward-facing green arrow 77'
Scotland Lia Tweedie upward-facing green arrow 64'
Manager:
Scotland Chris Roberts

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "swpl & swfl league cup draws…". scotwomensfootball.com. scottish women's football. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2022. SWPL League Cup Draw – Ties to be played 19th February
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Southwick, Andrew (19 February 2017). "SWPL Cup: Hibernian Ladies hit East Fife for six as they begin their cup defence". bbc.co.uk. BBC. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Celtic Women start with a win and progress in League Cup". celticfc.com. celtic football club. February 20, 2017. Retrieved October 21, 2022. CELTIC began their 2017 summer season with a straightforward win against their Angus opponents
  4. ^ "Hibs and Hearts begin women's campaign with victories in League Cup". edinburghnews.scotsman.com. the scotsman. February 20, 2017. Retrieved October 21, 2022. Both Hibs and Hearts Ladies made it safely through to the second round of the SWPL League Cup with victories at the weekend
  5. ^ "rangers ladies 8-3 euhv…". scotwomensfootball.com. scottish women's football. February 20, 2017. Retrieved October 21, 2022. Rangers Ladies started their SWPL Cup campaign with an 8 – 3 victory over Edinburgh University Hutchison Vale.
  6. ^ a b c d Southwick, Andrew (26 March 2017). "SWPL Cup: Noelle Murray pivotal in Glasgow City win over Stirling University". bbc.co.uk. BBC. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Football: Winger Kirsty Howat stars for Celtic in SWPL Cup win". thenational.scot. the national. March 27, 2017. Retrieved October 21, 2022. Holders Hibernian were joined by Glasgow City, Celtic and Spartans in the SWPL Cup semi-finals
  8. ^ "SWPL Cup quarter-finals: Comfortable wins place four teams in cup semis". heraldscotland.com. the herald. March 27, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2022. Hibernian will be joined by Glasgow City, Celtic and Spartans in the SWPL Cup semi-finals
  9. ^ Southwick, Andrew (March 29, 2017). "The #SWPL Cup Semi-final draw was carried out this morning at the Women's National team photo exhibition". scotwomensfootball.com. scottish women's football. Retrieved October 21, 2022. Semi-final ties to be played on Sunday 30th April 2017.
  10. ^ Southwick & Woods, Andrew & Liams (April 30, 2017). "Late Abi Harrison winner puts Hibs into SWPL Cup final against Celtic". bbc.co.uk. bbc. Retrieved October 22, 2022. Abi Harrison scored a dramatic late winner as Hibs beat Glasgow City to set-up a SWPL Cup final against Celtic
  11. ^ Campbell, Alan (April 30, 2017). "Football: Extra-time goal from Hibernian's Abi Harrison sets up SWPL final with Celtic". thenational.scot. the national. Retrieved October 22, 2022. Celtic and Hibernian will contest the SWFL Cup final later this month after both won their semi-finals at Ainslie Park yesterday.
  12. ^ "SWPL Cup: Hibernian cruise to victory over Celtic to retain trophy". bbc.co.uk. BBC. 21 May 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2022. Hibernian retained the SWPL Cup with an impressive 4-1 win over Celtic at Broadwood
  13. ^ "Celtic Women 1 - 4 Hibs Women: Rachael Small eyes treble". scotsman.com. The Scotsman. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2022. Hibernian stand-in captain Rachael Small hopes that retaining the SWPL Cup yesterday will be the spark which takes her side to a domestic treble this season.
  14. ^ "Hibernian Ladies win SWPL Cup". Hibernian FC. 21 May 2017. Archived from the original on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2023.


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