| Tournament details | |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Teams | 16 |
| Defending champions | Glasgow City |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Hibernian |
| Runner-up | Glasgow City |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 74 (4.93 per match) |
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All statistics correct as of 16 October 2022. | |
The 2016 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup was the 15th 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).
| 28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) | Glasgow Women | 3–1 | Hutchison Vale | Glasgow |
| 11:45 | McManus  Evans |
[1] | Hanson 54' |
Stadium: Greenfield Football Centre |
| 28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) | Spartans | 5–1 (a.e.t.) | Stirling University | Edinburgh |
| 13:00 | McLaughlin Marshall Gavin |
[1] | Gallon |
Stadium: Spartans Community Football Academy |
| 28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) | Aberdeen | 5–0 | Jeanfield Swifts | Aberdeen |
| 13:00 | Smith 37' McGregor 85'Campbell |
[1][2] | Stadium: Heathryfold Park |
| 28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) | Celtic | 0–1 | Hibernian | East Kilbride |
| 15:00 | [1][3][4] | Arnot 19' |
Stadium: K Park Training Academy |
| 28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) | Glasgow City | 14–0 | Inverness City | Airdrie |
| 14:00 | Littlejohn 17' Love 18' Shine Cuthbert Lauder Hay Crilly Brown Boyce |
[1][5][6] | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) | Rangers | 5–1 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
| 16:00 | K. McLaughlin 1' C. Adams 18' L. Swanson 70' C. Brown 73' K. Turner 83' |
[7] | McGuiness |
Stadium: New Tinto Park |
| 6 March 2016 (2016-03-06) | Heart of Midlothian | 0–3 | Forfar Farmington | Dalkeith |
| 14:00 | [8] | Gollan McCarthy Sousa |
Stadium: King’s Park |
| 6 March 2016 (2016-03-06) | Buchan | 7–1 | Queen's Park | Maud |
| 14:00 | |
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Stadium: Maud Leisure Park |
| 27 March 2016 (2016-03-27) | Aberdeen | 5–1 | Spartans | Aberdeen |
| 13:00 | Small |
[9] | |
Stadium: Heathryfold Park |
| 27 March 2016 (2016-03-27) | Forfar Farmington | 0–6 | Hibernian | Forfar |
| 13:00 | |
[9] | Stadium: Station Park |
| 27 March 2016 (2016-03-27) | Glasgow City | 10–0 | Glasgow Women | Airdrie |
| 14.30 | Ross |
[9] | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 27 March 2016 (2016-03-27) | Rangers | 5–0 | Buchan | Glasgow |
| 15:00 | Sinclair Gemmell Brown Adams }Foley |
[10] | Stadium: New Tinto Park |
The draw for the semi-finals took place on 6 April 2016, at Hampden Park.[11]
| 8 May 2016 (2016-05-08) | Rangers | 1–4 | Hibernian | Edinburgh |
| 12:00 | Brown 75' |
[12] | >Harrison 15' 50' Arnot 66'Ewens 87' |
Stadium: Ainslie Par |
| 8 May 2016 (2016-05-08) | Aberdeen | 0–1 | Glasgow City | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 | [13] | Shine 45+2' |
Stadium: Ainslie Par |
The final was played on Sunday, 15 June 2016 at Ainslie Park, Edinburgh. Hibernian won the final 2–1 against Glasgow City. It was their fourth SWPL Cup win.[14][15][16][17]
| Hibernian | 2–1 | Glasgow City |
|---|---|---|
| Graham 36' Arnot 90+2' |
Report | Fleeting 30' |
Referee: Lorraine Clark
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Swifts headed north to play their League Cup 1st round tie against an experienced and strong Aberdeen side.
CELTIC, fielding six of their eight close-season signings, went toe-to-toe with Edinburgh rivals Hibernian for the entire 90 minutes but despite their commendable efforts went down 1-0 to an early Lizzie Arnot goal
Scotland midfielder Lizzie Arnot grabbed the only goal of the game at K-Park in East Kilbride as her side came out on top during the battle of the greens
SWPL League Cup holders Glasgow City opened their domestic season in style with a football masterclass and a 14-0 thumping of Inverness to reach the quarter-finals
Glasgow City opened the new season in ominous style, demolishing Inverness 14-0 in the first round of the SWPL League Cup.
Rangers won the game 5-1 at New Tinto Park with goals from Kirsty McLaughlin, Claire Adams, Lisa Swanson, Chantelle Brown and Katey Turner.
orfar Farmington opened their competitive season with a 3-0 victory over Hearts
Leanne Ross scored a hat-trick as League Cup holders Glasgow City strolled into the semi-finals with the 10-0 demolition of Glasgow Girls
RANGERS booked their place in the League Cup semi-final after a 5-0 win over Buchan at New Tinto Park
There was disappointment for Rangers as they missed out on a place in the League Cup Final after losing 4-1 to Hibernian to Ainslie Park
Glasgow City and Hibernian Ladies will contest the Scottish Women's Premier League cup final.
A second half stoppage time strike saw Hibernian end Glasgow City's stranglehold on Scottish Women's Football
Hibernian Ladies netted in added time to defeat holders Glasgow City and win the SWPL Cup.
Glasgow City's domination of Scottish women's football ended in dramatic fashion at Ainslie Park
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