2006–07 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup

The 2006–07 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup was the 5th edition of the Scottish Women's Premier League Cup which began in 2002. Sponsored by Thompsons Solicitors, it was contested by all 12 teams of the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL), with matches played between September and December 2006.

2006–07 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Defending championsFC Kilmarnock
Final positions
ChampionsEdinburgh
Runner-upHibernian
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored65 (5.91 per match)

First Round

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Hutchison Vale, Hibernian, Raith Rovers and Lochee United received byes.[1]

Teams in bold advanced to the quarter-finals.[2][1]

Home team Score Away team
3 September 2006
Glasgow City 2–2[a] Newburgh
Arsenal North 5–7[b] FC Kilmarnock
Aberdeen 3–7 Hamilton Academical
Forfar Farmington 1–4 Edinburgh
  1. ^ After extra time; Newburgh won 4–3 in a penalty shootout.
  2. ^ After extra time.

Quarter-finals

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Teams in bold advanced to the semi-finals.[2][1]

Home team Score Away team
1 October 2006
Hutchison Vale 0–4 FC Kilmarnock
Newburgh 3–1 Hamilton Academical
Hibernian 8–1 Raith Rovers
Lochee United 0–4 Edinburgh

Semi-finals

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Teams in bold advanced to the final.[2][1]

Edinburgh3–1FC Kilmarnock
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Newburgh0–4Hibernian
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Final

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The final was postponed from its original date of 18 November 2006.[1] Edinburgh claimed the trophy in their maiden appearance in the final. This would prove to be the only domestic match lost by Hibernian during the 2006–07 season.

Edinburgh4–1Hibernian
  • Barry   1', 80'
  • M. McKean   44'
  • McWhinnie   47'
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Referee: Mathilde Pearce
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Edinburgh
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hibernian

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e League Results :- Season 2006 - 2007, Spartans FC Women news archive
  2. ^ a b c Women's League Competitions | 2006-07 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup, Scottish Football Historical Archive, 15 February 2023
  3. ^ Match Reports :- Edinburgh Ladies FC v FC Kilmarnock Ladies - Premier League Cup Semi Final - Sunday 22nd. October 2006, Spartans FC Women news archive
  4. ^ Match Reports :- Newburgh v Hibernian - Premier League Cup Semi Final - Sunday 22nd. October 2006, Spartans FC Women news archive
  5. ^ "Match Reports :- Edinburgh Ladies FC v Hibernian Ladies FC - S.W.P.L. Cup Final". Spartans FC Women news archive. 30 November 2006. Retrieved 21 November 2024.