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2022 Scottish Women's Cup final

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2022 Scottish Women's Cup final
Event2021–22 Scottish Women's Cup
After extra time
Date29 May 2022 (2022-05-29)
VenueTynecastle Park, Edinburgh
RefereeDaniel Graves
Attendance4,345
2021
2023

The 2022 Scottish Women's Cup Final was the 49th official final (51st overall) of the Scottish Women’s Cup, the most prestigious knockout football competition in Scotland. The match was played on 29 May 2022 at Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh.[1][2] Celtic and holders Glasgow City were the finalists, on the first occasion they had faced each other in the final. The match was televised live in the United Kingdom on the free-to-air channel BBC Alba and radio coverage was provided by BBC Sport Scotland.[3]

Celtic won the trophy, with Fran Alonso becoming the first Spanish manager to win the Scottish Cup (either men's or women's version).[4]

Route to the final

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2021-22 Scottish Woman's Cup

Glasgow City

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Glasgow City's route to the final
Round Opposition Score
3rd Queen's Park (H) 9–0
4th Hamilton Academical (H) 6–0
QF Stirling University (A) 0–8
SF Partick Thistle (N) 1–3
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue

Being members of the Premier League, Glasgow City (who were the cup holders, although the most recent tournament was in 2019, with cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic and a restructuring of the women's schedule from a summer season to autumn-spring) entered the tournament in the third round and had the home advantage when they defeated Queen's Park at Petershill Park.[5] |In the fourth round, they again had a home advantage when they faced Hamilton Academical.[6] In the quarter-final, they travelled to face Stirling University. Falkirk Stadium was the neutral venue for the semi-Final where they faced Partick Thistle, defeating them 2-0.[7]

Celtic

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Celtic's route to the final
Round Opposition Score
3rd Edinburgh City (A) 12–0
4th Rangers (H) 2–1
QF Aberdeen (A) 0–2
SF Heart of Midlothian (A) 0–2
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue

Being from the Scottish Women's Premier League, Celtic entered the tournament in the third round where they defeated Edinburgh City[8] away from home at Forester’s Park, Tranent. In the fourth round, they were the home team that defeated Rangers.[9] In the Quarter Final, they were the visitors at Balmoral Stadium facing Aberdeen.[10] In the Semi-Final, the game was played at neutral venue Falkirk Stadium where they were pitted against Heart of Midlothian.[11]

Pre-match

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Going into the 2022 final, Glasgow City were the defending champions (they had held the title since 2019, with no competition in the interim due to the Covid-19 pandemic) and had won the Scottish Cup 9 times from 13 appearances. 2022 was Celtic's second appearance in the final and the first since 2008 which they lost to Hibernian.

The same teams had taken part in the 2021 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup final six months earlier, won 1–0 by Celtic.

Match

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Details

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Celtic3–2 (a.e.t.)Glasgow City
Report
Attendance: 4,345
Referee: Daniel Graves
Celtic
Glasgow City
GK 52 Scotland Rachael Johnstone
DF 3 England Jodie Bartle Red card 40'
DF 2 United States Cheyenne Shorts (c)
DF 18 England Caitlin Hayes downward-facing red arrow 63'
MF 9 China Mengyu Shen Yellow card 86'
MF 11 New Zealand Olivia Chance
CM 14 United States Sarah Marie Harkes downward-facing red arrow 120'
MF 15 Scotland Kelly Clark (c)
FW 10 Canada Clarissa Larisey downward-facing red arrow 84'
CF 21 England Charlie Wellings downward-facing red arrow 118'
FW 8 Australia Jacynta Galabadaarachchi downward-facing red arrow 76'
Substitutes:
MF 5 Scotland Natalie Ross upward-facing green arrow 120'
DF 6 Scotland Chloe Craig upward-facing green arrow 76'
MF 16 Republic of Ireland Tyler Toland
MF 17 Republic of Ireland Isibeal Atkinsonupward-facing green arrow 84'
FW 18 Scotland Tegan Bowie upward-facing green arrow 118'
GK 45 Scotland India Marwaha
DF 77 Republic of Ireland Annie Timoney
Manager:
Spain Fran Alonso
GK 29 Scotland Lee Gibson (c)
DF 16 Portugal Ágata Filipa
DF 5 Scotland Claire Walsh
DF 12 Scotland Jenna Clark Yellow card 4'
MF 7 Scotland Mairead Fulton downward-facing red arrow 22'
MF 4 Scotland Hayley Lauder downward-facing red arrow 105'
MF 21 Costa Rica Priscila Chinchilla
FW 14 Scotland Lauren Davidson
FW 10 Republic of Ireland Clare Shine downward-facing red arrow 82'
FW 15 Scotland Abbi Grant downward-facing red arrow 72'
FW 23 Scotland Megan Foley
Substitutes:
GK 25 Scotland Erin Clachers
MF 8 Israel Vital Kats upward-facing green arrow 82'
FW 9 South Africa Ode Fulutudilu upward-facing green arrow 72'
DF 17 Republic of Ireland Niamh Farrelly upward-facing green arrow 22'
DF 20 Sweden Julia Molin
MF 24 England Tyler Dodds upward-facing green arrow 105'
MF 27 Scotland Mya Bates
Manager:
Republic of Ireland Eileen Gleeson

Match rules[13]

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of five substitutions in normal time (a sixth substitute is permitted in extra time)

References

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  1. ^ "tynecastle to host biffa scottish women's cup final". heartsfc.co.uk. heart of midlothian football club. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022. Tynecastle Park will play host to the Biffa Scottish Women's Cup Final on Sunday.
  2. ^ Frith, Wilf (22 April 2022). "Biffa Scottish Women's Cup Final to be held at Tynecastle". shekicks.net. she kicks. Retrieved 17 October 2022. SWF have announced Tynecastle as the Biffa Scottish Women's Cup final venue on 29 May 2022, with the game live on BBC ALBA
  3. ^ "bbc expands scottish women's premier league coverage". sport-onthebox.com. sport onthebox. 2 April 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022. bbc scotland has announced that it will broadcast a new weekly highlights programme dedicated to the scottish women's premier league swpl
  4. ^ Depleted Celtic beat Glasgow City 3-2 to win Women's Scottish Cup, Andrew Southwick, BBC Sport, 29 May 2022
  5. ^ "glasgow city 9 queen's park 0". queensparkfc.co.uk. queens parkfootball club. 10 January 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022. Queen's put up a brave fight against the Scottish Cup holders, but clinical finishing by the SWPL1 side, early in the game, meant a comfortable win for City.
  6. ^ "beattie brace helps secures scottish cup passage". glasgowcityfc. glasgow city football club. 14 February 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022. Glasgow City strolled into the quarter-finals of the Scottish Cup with a comprehensive 6-0 win over Hamilton Academical at Petershill Park.
  7. ^ "partick thistle wfc v glasgow city – 1st may 2022". ptfc.co.uk. partick thistle football club. 1 May 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022. histle's Biffa Scottish Women's Cup run may have ended at the semi-final stage but their run to the last four, as indeed was their performance in the semi-final, was something to take real pride in.
  8. ^ "Wellings nets five in 12-goal cup cracker". celticfc.com. celtic football club. 20 January 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022. Fran Alonso's Celtic side produced a clinical and professional 12-0 win away to SWF Championship South outfit, Edinburgh City
  9. ^ "match report celtic 2-1 rangers". rangers.co.uk. rangersfootball club. 13 February 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022. Rangers were knocked out of the Scottish Women's Cup this afternoon after an Old Firm defeat in Airdrie
  10. ^ "report afc women 0-2 celtic women". afc.co.uk. aberdeen football club. 3 April 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022. Dons bow out of Biffa Scottish Women's Cup at quarter-final stage.
  11. ^ Fowler, Craig (1 May 2022). "hearts boss focuses on the positives after scottish cup semi-final heartache against celtic". edinburghnews.scotsman.com. the scotsman. Retrieved 18 October 2022. It means Hearts have missed out on the chance to compete for the Biffa Scottish Women's Cup trophy at their own stadium as Tynecastle
  12. ^ Highlights | Celtic v Glasgow City - Biffa Scottish Women's Cup Final, Glasgow City FC on YouTube
  13. ^ "Format & Rules". The Scottish FA. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2022.