2017 Scottish Women's Cup

The 2017 SWF Scottish Cup, known as the 2017 SSE Scottish Women's Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 46th official edition (48th overall) of the main national cup competition in Scottish women's football. All teams in the Scottish Women's Football League and SWPL 1 & 2 were eligible to enter.

2017 Scottish Women's Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Defending championsHibernian
Final positions
ChampionsHibernian
Runner-upGlasgow City
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Quarter-finals

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Teams in bold advanced to the semi-finals.

Home team Score Away team
10 September 2017
Hamilton Academical (1) 0–3 Rangers (1)
Jeanfield Swifts (1) 0–6 Glasgow City (1)
Hibernian (1) 9–0 Glasgow Girls (2)
Cumbernauld Colts (3) 1–2 Forfar Farmington (2)

Sources:[1][2][3]

Semi-finals

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Teams in bold advanced to the final.

8 October 2017 Glasgow City 5–0Forfar FarmingtonStirling
12:00
Stadium: Forthbank Stadium
8 October 2017 Rangers0–4 Hibernian Stirling
15:30
Stadium: Forthbank Stadium

Sources:[1][2][4]

Final

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The final was played on Sunday, 26 November 2017 at the Tony Macaroni Arena, Livingston, West Lothian.[5][6]

Hibernian won the final 3–0 against Glasgow City. It was their second Scottish Cup win in a row, defeating the same opposition. During the match, Hibs player Siobhan Hunter struck a 40-yard free kick into the top right corner of the Glasgow City goal for the second of the match; it won the Women's Soccer United goal of the month trophy.[7][8][9][2][10]

Hibernian3–0Glasgow City
Report
Attendance: 1,348
Referee: Fiona Morton
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hibernian
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Glasgow City
1   Jenna Fife
24   Emma Brownlie
4   Siobhan Hunter
17   Joelle Murray (c)
11   Kirsty Smith
6   Lisa Robertson
19   Chelsea Cornet
23   Rachael Small
21   Abi Harrison
12   Rachel McLauchlan
18   Katey Turner
Substitutes:
25   Hannah Reid
8   Cailin Michie
14   Shannon Leishman
15   Amy Gallacher
16   Ellis Notley
22   Caitlin Russell
27   Lia Tweedie
Manager:
  Kevin Milne
29   Lee Alexander
11   Nicola Docherty
3   Savannah McCarthy
16   Leanne Ross (c)
15   Keeva Keenan
2   Lauren McMurchie
4   Hayley Lauder
6   Jo Love
7   Abbi Grant
23   Megan Foley
10   Noelle Murray
Substitutes:
25   Erin Clachers
12   Carla Boyce
17   Eilish McSorley
18   Sam Kerr
19   Joanne Paton
Manager:
  Scott Booth

References

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  1. ^ a b Scotland (Women) 2017, Hans Schöggl, RSSSF, 28 January 2021
  2. ^ a b c SWF Scottish Cup | 2017, Soccerway
  3. ^ Freak Goal Puts Forfar Farmington Into SSESWCup Semis, SheKicks.net, 11 September 2017
  4. ^ Glasgow City and Hibs Back In Scottish Cup Final, SheKicks.net, 9 October 2017
  5. ^ Hibs Ladies and Glasgow City bosses both up for the Cup ahead of season finale, Daily Record, 25 November 2017
  6. ^ Highlights | Glasgow City v Hibernian (SSE Scottish Women's Cup Final), Glasgow City FC on YouTube (teams at 1:07 / 1:43)
  7. ^ "Hibs Ladies' Siobhan Hunter up for global goal of month award". Edinburgh News. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
  8. ^ "Siobhan Hunter wins WSU Goal of the Month - November 2017". Womens Soccer United. 2017-12-11. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
  9. ^ Hibs hammer Glasgow City to 3-0 win Scottish Cup final, BBC Sport, 26 November 2017
  10. ^ Hibs Ladies Land Second Successive Cup Double, SheKicks.net, 27 November 2017