2011 Scottish Women's Premier League
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The 2011 Women's Premier League was the tenth season of the
Scottish Women's Premier League The Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL) is the highest level of league competition in women's football in Scotland. Its two divisions are SWPL 1 and SWPL 2. The league was formed when the Premier Division of the Scottish Women's Football Leag ...
. A total of eleven teams contested the division. It was played as a double round-robin in 2011. Celtic Reserves had won the
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Scottish Women's First Division The Scottish Women's Football League First Division (SWFL 1) was a division in the Scottish women's football pyramid between 1999 and 2019. The second league tier from 1999 to 2015, it was later the third tier from 2016 to 2019. For most of its ...
, but were unable to be promoted as league rules stipulate each club may field only one team in the Premier League. Thus Hutchison Vale, as second-place finishers, were promoted and replaced the relegated
Aberdeen Aberdeen (; sco, Aiberdeen ; gd, Obar Dheathain ; la, Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous city in the country. Aberdeen is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas (as Aberdeen City), and ...
. Dundee United Sports Club and Boroughmuir Thistle resigned from the league before the season commenced, resulting in
Falkirk Falkirk ( gd, An Eaglais Bhreac, sco, Fawkirk) is a large town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, historically within the county of Stirlingshire. It lies in the Forth Valley, northwest of Edinburgh and northeast of Glasgow. Falkirk had a ...
being offered promotion in February 2011. On the 17th matchday, Glasgow City secured their fifth straight Scottish title.
Spartans W.F.C. Spartans Football Club Women's and Girl's is a women's football team that plays in the Scottish Women's Premier League, the top division of women's football in Scotland. Spartans F.C. Women is part of Spartans F.C. in North Edinburgh and play a ...
finished as runners-up. Owing to a lack of clubs eligible to be promoted,
F.C. Kilmarnock Ladies Kilmarnock FC Women is a women's football team based in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire that plays in the SWPL 2. Founded as Stewarton Thistle, the club is the oldest women's football team in Scotland and celebrated its 50th anniversary in July 2011. Hi ...
were spared relegation and competed in the Premier League in
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Teams


Stadia and locations

The most regular home ground is shown though many clubs played matches at other venues throughout the season.


League standings

FC Kilmarnock Ladies fielded an ineligible player in their 2–0 victory over Falkirk on 26 June 2011. The result was annulled and a 3–0 win awarded to Falkirk.


Statistics


Results


Top scorers


References


External links


Season
on soccerway.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Scottish Women's Premier League, 2011-12 1 2011 domestic association football leagues Scottish Women's Premier League seasons