The 2022 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup final was the 20th final of the Scottish Women's Premier League Cup. The match was played on 11 December 2022 at Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh. Rangers and Hibernian were the finalists; the match was televised live in the United Kingdom on Sky Sports and Sky Sports Mix channels. Rangers won the trophy for the first time.
Route to the final Rangers +Rangers' route to the finalRoundOppositionScore2RQueen's Park (A)5–0QFMotherwell (H)6–0SFSpartans (A)4–0Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue Rangers entered the tournament in the second round, defeating Queen's Park 5–0 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 4–0.
Hibernian RoundOppositionScore2RHamilton Accies (A)8–0QF Kilmarnock(A)2–1SF Glasgow City (A)2–1Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue 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 2–1 at Petershill Park in the semi-final.
Pre-match Going into the 2022 final, Hibernian had won the competition seven times and been runners-up four times. Rangers had never reached the final.
Match Details
GK 1 Jenna Fife DF 2 Nicola Docherty DF 5 Hannah Davison DF 4 Kathryn Hill (c) DF 12 Rachel McLauchlan MF 18 Chelsea Cornet MF 6 Tessel Middag FW 15 Lizzie Arnot MF 20 Jenny Danielsson FW 7 Brogan Hay FW 10 Kayla McCoy Substitutes: MF 9 Kirsty Howat DF 11 Megan Bell MF 14 Colette Cavanagh MF 21 Lisa Martinez GK 22 Victoria Esson MF 23 Kirsty Maclean DF 24 Sam Kerr FW 26 Jodi McLeary MF 28 Emma Watson Manager: Malky Thomson GK 13 Benedicte Håland MF 4 Leah Eddie DF 5 Joelle Murray (c) MF 4 Siobhan Hunter DF 3 Lucy Parry FW 18 Rosie Livingstone DF 16 Ellis Notley MF 10 Shannon McGregor MF 8 Michaela McAlonie FW 9 Eilidh Adams FW 21 Krystyna Freda Substitutes: DF 2 Shannon Leishman MF 7 Liana Hinds FW 11 Nor Mustafa GK 12 Daniela Kosińska DF 24 Ava Kuyken MF 27 Eleni Giannou FW 29 Kirsty Morrison DF 33 Poppy LawsonManager: Dean Gibson Player of the Match: Lizzie Arnot
Assistant referees: Alaistair Taylor James McClusky Fourth official Steven MacDonald Match rules 90 minutes 30 minutes of extra time if necessary Penalty shoot-out if scores still level Seven named substitutes Maximum of six substitutions in normal time
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