2018 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup

2018 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup
Country	Scotland
Teams	16
Defending champions	Hibernian
Champions	Hibernian
Runners-up	Celtic
Matches played	15
Goals scored	58 (3.87 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Kirsty Howat (4 goals); Lizzie Arnot (4 goals)
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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).

Results

All results listed are published by Scottish Women's Football (SWF)

First round

The draw for the First round took place on Saturday, 27 January 2018 at Hampden Park.^[2]

25 February 2018 (2018-02-25)	Forfar Farmington	3–0	Aberdeen	Forfar
1:00	Cheryl Kilcoyne Robyn Smith Danni McGinley	SWF Report		Stadium: Station Park

25 February 2018 (2018-02-25)	Celtic	4–0	St Johnstone	East Kilbride
14:00	Ruesha Littlejohn Nicole Pullar Heather RichardsKilcoyne	Celtic Report		Stadium: K Park Training Academy

25 February 2018 (2018-02-25)	Rangers	1–0	Motherwell	Glasgow
14:00	Chantelle Brown	SWF Report		Stadium: New Tinto Park, Govan

25 February 2018 (2018-02-25)	Heart of Midlothian	0–4	Hibernian	Dalkeith
14:00		SWF Report	Sharon McGregor Lia Tweedi Katey Turner Kirsty Smith	Stadium: Kings Park,

25 February 2018 (2018-02-25)	Glasgow City	7–0	Spartans	Glasgow
14:10	Kirsty Howat Joanne Paton Megan Foley	SWF Report		Stadium: Petershill Park, Springburn

25 February 2018 (2018-02-25)	Stirling University	3–2	Central Girls Football Academy	Stirling
14:30	Rebecca Galbraith	SWF Report	Naomi Welch Chelsea McEachran	Stadium: The Gannochy, University of Stirling

25 February 2018 (2018-02-25)	Hutchison Vale	1–3	Spartans	Edinburgh
14:30	Krissy Williams	SWF Report	Bobbie Beveridge Rachel Walkingshaw Elena Santoyo-Brown	Stadium: Petershill Playing Fields

15 March 2018 (2018-03-15)	Glasgow Women	1–2	Hamilton Academical	Glasgow
	?		? ?	Stadium: Cathkin Park

Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals took place on Wednesday, 26 February 2018 at Hampden Park.^[3]

25 March 2018 (2018-03-25)	Forfar Farmington	2–0	Stirling University	Forfar
1:00	Kayleigh Brough Cassie Cowper	SWF report		Stadium: Station Park

25 March 2018 (2018-03-25)	Spartans	0–3	Glasgow City	Edinburgh
12:00		SWF report	Leanne Ross Kirsty Howat Joanne Paton	Stadium: Ainslie Park

25 March 2018 (2018-03-25)	Hamilton Academical	0–3	Celtic	Hamilton
14:30		SWF report	Josephine Giar Rachel Donaldson	Stadium: New Douglas Park

25 March 2018 (2018-03-25)	Hibernian	1–0	Rangers	Edinburgh
13:00	Lucy Graham	SWF report		Stadium: Ainslie Park

Semi-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals took place on Wednesday, 26 March 2018 at Hampden Park.^[4]

29 April 2018 (2018-04-29)	Hibernian	3–1	Glasgow City	Falkirk
2:00	Abi Harrison	BBC report	Sam Kerr	Stadium: Falkirk Stadium

29 April 2018 (2018-04-29)	Celtic	4–1	Forfar Farmington	Falkirk
15:30	Nicole Pullar 4 Rachel Donaldson 65 Cheryl McCulloch 76 Josephine Giar 85	Celtic Report	Nicola Davidson 42	Stadium: Falkirk Stadium

Final

20 May 2018

Hibernian	9–0	Celtic
Ellis Notley 7 Lizzie Arnot 17 27 59 80 85 Kelly Clark own goal 20 Shannon McGregor 48 Kirsten Reilly 78	BBC Report

Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk

Top goalscorers

As of 1 October 2022

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Lizzie Arnot	Hibernian	5
1	Kirsty Howat-Thomson	Glasgow City	5
2	Abi Harrison	Hibernian	3
	Nicole Pullar	Celtic
	Josephine Giar	Celtic
	Rebecca Galbraith	Stirling University

References

^ "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 Woman's Football. January 26, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
^ "SWPL CUP 2018 – 1ST ROUND DRAW". scotwomensfootball.com. Scottish Woman's Football. January 26, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2022.

External links

SWPL Cup at Soccerway
Scottish Football Historical Results Archive

[1] "Scottish women's champions to receive prize money for first time". BBC Sport. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2022.

[2] "SWPL CUP 2018 – 1ST ROUND DRAW". scotwomensfootball.com. Scottish Woman's Football. January 18, 2018. Retrieved September 29, 2022./

[3] "#SWPLCUP QUARTER FINAL DRAW". scotwomensfootball.com. Scottish Woman's Football. January 26, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2022.

[4] "SWPL CUP 2018 – 1ST ROUND DRAW". scotwomensfootball.com. Scottish Woman's Football. January 26, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2022.

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