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·8 October 2023
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Partick Thistle’s two-goal Lucy Sinclair (left). (Photo: Colin Poultney / SWPL)
The ScottishPower SWPL top three all won but Partick Thistle pulled off a victory at Hibernian and Montrose held Hearts.
SWPL 1
Glasgow City 3-0 Spartans Hibernian 0-2 Partick Thistle Montrose 3-3 Hearts Celtic 6-0 Motherwell Dundee United 3-2 Aberdeen Hamilton Academical 0-6 Rangers
Partick Thistle leapfrogged Hibernian into fourth spot when beating them 2-0 away. Lucy Sinclair got both goals in a seven-minute spell in the latter stages of the game.
Montrose took a creditable point from a 3-3 tie with Hearts, Aimee Ridgeway with the 87th-minute equaliser.
Dundee United defeated mid-table Aberdeen, Rachel Todd with their crucial third goal as the Dons’ fightback was thwarted by a flag for offside in added time.
Celtic stayed top with six goals against Motherwell, Amy Gallacher and Kit Loferski each with a brace. Rangers got as many at Hamilton aided by two own goals and Glasgow City were 3-0 winners over Spartans.
SWPL 2
Gartcairn 1-7 Kilmarnock St Johnstone P-P Boroughmuir Thistle Queen’s Park 3-2 Livingston Stirling University 1-1 Glasgow Women
Queen’s Park go for goal against Livingston. (Photo: Ian Cairns)
Leaders Kilmarnock scored seven on the road, second-placed Queen’s Park saw off third-in-the-table Livingston with Abby Callaghan’s late winner.
Wednesday 11 October – UWCL 2nd Round 1st leg: Glasgow City v Brann (Petershill Park, 7.35pm)
Then fixtures for 15 October are:
SWPL 1
Rangers v Hibernian (Ibrox Stadium, 1pm) – Live on BBC Sport Scotland Spartans v Hearts (Ainslie Park Stadium, 1pm) Aberdeen v Glasgow City (Balmoral Stadium, 4pm) Hamilton Academical v Montrose (ZLX Stadium, 4pm) Motherwell v Dundee United (K Park Training Academy, 4pm) Partick Thistle v Celtic (Petershill Park, 4.10pm) – Live on BBC Alba
SWPL 2
Gartcairn v Glasgow Women (MTC Park, Airdrie Leisure Centre, 3pm) Livingston v Stirling University (Tony Macaroni Arena, 3pm) St Johnstone v Kilmarnock (Riverside Stadium, 3pm) Boroughmuir Thistle v Queen’s Park (Meadowbank Stadium, 3pm)