The 2015 SWF Scottish Cup was the 44th official edition (46th overall) of the main national cup competition in Scottish women's football. All teams in the Scottish Women's Football League and Premier League were eligible to enter.
Format Teams are either drawn into the preliminary round or receive a bye, so that there are 20 matches to play in the first round. The 20 winners then are joined by the 12 Premier League teams in the second round.
Preliminary round 34 of 57 teams drawn into the preliminary round. 23 received a bye to the first round. Spartans Reserves 3–4 Glasgow Girls Glasgow City (SWFL) 6–0 Dunfermline Development Mill United 5–0 Glasgow Girls East Fife 3–0 Luthermuir Dunfermline Athletic 1–4 Motherwell Seton Ladies 2–5 Harmony Row Elgin City 1–2 Central Girls Jeanfield Swifts 5–1 Glasgow Girls Development Buchan Youth 0–2 Kilwinning Edinburgh South 2–0 Third Lanark Cumbernauld Colts 1–0 Falkirk Ladies Kemnay 1–6 Blackburn United Buchan Ladies 6–0 Bishopton Hutchison Vale Development 0–6 Dee Vale Queen's Park 18–1 Forfar Farmington Ladies Kilmarnock 11–0 East Fife Violet Queen of the South 2–1 Claremont
First round Queen's Park 13–1 Kilwinning Stenhousemuir 0–5 Dee Vale Rangers (SWFL) 7–0 Tayside Ladies Edinburgh Caledonia 3–0 Turriff United Kilmarnock 2–0 Heart of Midlothian Development Buchan Ladies 1–3 Glasgow Girls East Fife 12–0 Edinburgh South Stranraer 0–12 Partick Thistle Blackburn United 3–0 Falkirk FC Stonehaven 1–0 Harmony Row Central Girls 3–4 Dundee City Cumbernauld Colts 15–1 Riverside Dundee United 3–0 Boroughmuir Thistle Glasgow City (WPFL) 6–2 Westerlands Motherwell 9–1 Aberdeen Reserves Aberdeen Development 2–2 Jeanfield Swifts (Aberdeen Development won 5-4 on penalties) Forfar Farmington Development 3–0 Queen of the South Caithness Ladies 3–0 United Glasgow Mill United 5–1 Dee Ladies Celtic Academy 2–3 Hibernian Development
Second round The 12 Premier League teams enter the Cup in this round.
Rangers 14–0 Forfar Farmington Development Hibernian Development 0–2 Aberdeen Spartans 0–2 Glasgow City Edinburgh Caledonia 4–1 Caithless Ladies Rangers (SWFL) 3–0 Inverness City Aberdeen Development 3–0 Partick Thistle Celtic 29–0 Dundee City Cumbernauld Colts 1–0 Boroughmuir Thistle Forfar Farmington 3–2 Heart of Midlothian East Fife 3–1 Blackburn United Kilmarnock 1–1 Mill United (Kilmarnock won 4-3 on penalties) Stonehaven 1–3 Glasgow Girls Hibernian 7–0 Glasgow City (SWFL) Hutchison Vale 0–4 Motherwell Hamilton Academical 3–4 Stirling University Dee Vale 6–3 a.e.t. Queen's Park
Third round Seven Premier League teams remain. Played 9 August 2015. Forfar Farmington 0–5 Hibernian Glasgow Girls 3–4 Motherwell Edinburgh Caledonia 0–4 Cumbernauld Colts Dee Vale 1–2 Kilmarnock Aberdeen Development 1–7 Rangers Aberdeen 1–4 Glasgow City Stirling University 0–2 Celtic East Fife 0–2 Rangers U-20s
Quarter-finals Four Premier League teams remain, Cumbernauld play in the SWFL 1st Division (level 2), Motherwell, Kilmarnock and Rangers U-20s play in the SWFL 2nd division (3rd level in general). Played on 11 and 13 September.
Cumbernauld Colts 0–7 Hibernian Rangers U-20s 0–5 Rangers Celtic 7–0 Motherwell Glasgow City 11–0 Kilmarnock
Semi-finals Only Premier League teams remain.
Final It is the fourth Scottish Cup final between Glasgow City and Hibernian in the last eight years: Hibs won in 2007; City in 2011 and 2013. Played on 8 November 2015.SWF Scottish Cup Final 2015: Glasgow City v Hibernian, Glasgow City FC on YouTube (teams at 0:47 / 1:03)
1 Lee Alexander 2 Lauren McMurchie 11 Nicola Docherty 21 Rachel Corsie 16 Leanne Ross (c) 7 Denise O'Sullivan 6 Jo Love 18 Abbi Grant 22 Erin Cuthbert 4 Hayley Lauder 10 Clare ShineSubstitutes: 25 Megan Cunningham 3 Georgie Rafferty 8 Kerry Montgomery 14 Cheryl McCulloch 19 Sarah Crilly 20 Susan Fairlie 23 Julie FleetingManager: Scott Booth 13 Jenna Fife 11 Kirsty Smith 17 Joelle Murray (c) 4 Siobhan Hunter 24 Emma Brownlie 6 Lisa Robertson 77 Chloe Arthur 23 Heather Richards 5 Lia Tweedie 7 Lizzie Arnot 21 Abi HarrisonSubstitutes: 2 Clare Williamson 3 Zoe Johnstone 9 Caroline Heron 19 Chelsea CornetManager: Chris Roberts
References
External links Scottish Women's Football