2016 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup

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2017 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Teams16
Defending champions Glasgow City
Final positions
Champions Hibernian
Runner-up Glasgow City
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored74 (4.93 per match)
All statistics correct as of 16 October 2022.
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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).

Contents

First round

28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) Glasgow Women 3–1 Hutchison Vale Glasgow
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28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) Spartans 1–1 (a.e.t.) Stirling University Edinburgh
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28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) Aberdeen 5–0 Jeanfield Swifts Aberdeen
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[3] [4] Stadium: Heathryfold Park
28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) Celtic 0–1 Hibernian East Kilbride
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28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) Glasgow City 14–0 Inverness City Airdrie
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[8] [9] [10] Stadium: Excelsior Stadium
28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) Rangers 5–1 Hamilton Academical Glasgow
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6 March 2016 (2016-03-06) Heart of Midlothian 0–3 Forfar Farmington Dalkeith
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Stadium: King’s Park
6 March 2016 (2016-03-06) Buchan 7–1 Queen's Park Maud
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Quarter-finals

27 March 2016 (2016-03-27) Aberdeen 5–1 Spartans Aberdeen
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27 March 2016 (2016-03-27) Forfar Farmington 0–6 Hibernian Forfar
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Stadium: Station Park
27 March 2016 (2016-03-27) Glasgow City 10–0 Glasgow Women Airdrie
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[13] Stadium: Excelsior Stadium
27 March 2016 (2016-03-27) Rangers 5–0 Buchan Glasgow
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[14] Stadium: New Tinto Park

Semi-finals

The draw for the semi-finals took place on April 6, 2016, at Hampden Park [15]

8 May 2016 (2016-05-08) Rangers 1–4 Hibernian Edinburgh
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Stadium: Ainslie Par
8 May 2016 (2016-05-08) Aberdeen 0–1 Glasgow City Edinburgh
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Final

The final was played on Sunday, 15 June 2016 at the Ainslie Park, Edinburgh Hibernian won the final 2–1 against Celtic, It was their forth Scottish Woman's Premier League Cup win.

15 June 2016 (2016-06-15) Hibernian 2-1 Glasgow City Edinburgh
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