2022 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup Final
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The 2022 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup final was the 20th final of the
Scottish Women's Premier League Cup The Scottish Women's Premier League Cup or SWPL Cup is a league cup competition in women's football in Scotland. The Cup is open only to the teams in the Scottish Women's Premier League. There are four rounds, including the final. The competition ...
. The match was played on 11 December 2022 at
Tynecastle Park Tynecastle Park is a football stadium in the Gorgie area of Edinburgh, which is the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Heart of Midlothian (Hearts). It has also hosted Scotland international matches, and been used as a ...
,
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.
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and Hibernian were the finalists; the match was televised live in the United Kingdom on
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and Sky Sports Mix channels. Rangers won the trophy for the first time.


Route to the final


Rangers

Rangers entered the tournament in the second round, defeating Queen's Park 0-5 away from home at New Tinto Park. In the quarter-final they faced Motherwell at home and won 5-0. They faced Spartans away from home in Edinburgh and won the game 0-4.


Hibernian

Hibernian reached the final after successive 8-0 away wins against Hamilton Accies at New Douglas Park and Kilmarnock at Rugby Park. They defeated Glasgow City 1-2 at
Petershill Park Petershill Park is a leisure centre and football stadium located in the Springburn suburb of Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland. It has a third generation full-size outdoor football pitch, and has floodlights. It is host to the men's West of ...
in the semi-final





Pre-match

Going into 2022 final, Hibernian had won the competition seven times and had been runners up four times. Rangers had never reached the final.


Match


Details


References

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