2020 Scottish Women's Premier League

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The 2020 Scottish Women's Premier League, known as the

Queen's Park and Boroughmuir Thistle joined the SWPL 2 as the promoted clubs from the SWFL. No teams were relegated as the league was expanded from eight teams to 10.^[2]

The season started on 21 February 2020 and was scheduled to end in November 2020,
coronavirus pandemic. In July 2020, the 2020 season was declared null and void. A new season is due to start in October 2020 and end in June 2021, with the league reverting to a winter season format.^[4]

Teams

Motherwell
Rangers
Spartans
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Locations of teams in the 2020 SWPL 1

Queen's Park
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Locations of teams in the 2020 SWPL 2

SWPL 1

Team Location Head coach Home ground Capacity 2019 position

Celtic
East Kilbride Fran Alonso K-Park Training Academy 1,000 3rd

Forfar Farmington Forfar Ryan McConville Station Park 6,777 7th

Glasgow City Glasgow Scott Booth Petershill Park 1,000 1st

Heart of Midlothian Edinburgh Andy Enwood Oriam 1,000 1st in SWPL 2

Hibernian
Edinburgh Dean Gibson Ainslie Park 3,000 2nd

Motherwell
Motherwell Eddie Wolecki Black Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility 1,000 6th

Rangers Milngavie Grégory Vignal Rangers Training Centre 500 4th

Spartans Edinburgh Debbi McCulloch Ainslie Park 3,000 5th

Source: [5]

SWPL 2

Team Location Head coach Home ground Capacity 2019 position

Aberdeen Aberdeen Emma Hunter Aberdeen Sports Village 1,000 1st in SWFL 1 North

Boroughmuir Thistle Edinburgh Suzy Shepherd Meggetland Sports Complex 1,000 5th in SWFL 1 South

Dundee United Dundee Gavin Beith GA Engineering Arena 1,000 3rd

Glasgow Women
Glasgow Craig Joyce Petershill Park 1,000 6th

Hamilton Academical Hamilton Gary Doctor New Douglas Park 6,018 2nd

Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock Andy Gardner Rugby Park 17,889 4th

Partick Thistle Glasgow John Doyle Petershill Park 1,000 5th

Queen's Park
Glasgow Mark Kirk Lesser Hampden 1,000 4th in SWFL 1 South

St Johnstone Perth Jason McCrindle McDiarmid Park 10,696 7th

Stirling University Stirling Craig Beveridge Gannochy Sports Centre 1,000 8th in SWPL 1

Source: ^[5]

SWPL 1

Football league season
Celtic 2–1 Glasgow City
(21 February 2020)
Rangers 3–0 Heart of Midlothian
(23 February 2020)
← 2019
2020–21
→
All statistics correct as of 23 February 2020.

League table

Note: Season voided after one match

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation

1 Rangers 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 3 Qualification for the Champions League qualifying round

2 Celtic 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3

3
Hibernian
1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3

4
Motherwell
1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3

5 Glasgow City 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 0

6 Forfar Farmington 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 0

7 Spartans 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 0 Qualification for the play-offs

8 Heart of Midlothian 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 0 Relegation to SWPL 2
Updated to match(es) played on 23 February 2020. Source: ^[7]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Positions by round

Champions; Qualification for the 2020–21 Champions League qualifying round
Qualification for the play-offs
Relegation to 2020 SWPL 2
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological progress, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.
Team ╲ Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Motherwell
4
Glasgow City 5
Forfar Farmington 6
Spartans 7
Heart of Midlothian 8
Source: ^{[citation needed}
]
Results

Matches 1 to 14

Home \ Away
CEL
FOR GLA HOM
HIB

MOT
RAN SPA

Celtic
2–1

Forfar Farmington 0–1

Glasgow City

Heart of Midlothian

Hibernian
1–0

Motherwell

Rangers 3–0

Spartans

Updated to match(es) played on 23 February 2020. Source: ^[7]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 15 to 21

Home \ Away
CEL
FOR GLA HOM
HIB

MOT
RAN SPA

Celtic

Forfar Farmington

Glasgow City

Heart of Midlothian

Hibernian

Motherwell

Rangers

Spartans

First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: ^[7]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

SWPL 2

Football league season
Queen's Park 2–4 St Johnstone
(23 February 2020)
Highest scoring Dundee United 8–4 Boroughmuir Thistle
(23 February 2020)
← 2019
2020–21
→
All statistics correct as of 23 February 2020.

League table

Note: Season voided after one match

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation

1 Hamilton Academical 1 1 0 0 5 0 +5 3 Promotion to SWPL 1

2 Dundee United 1 1 0 0 8 4 +4 3 Qualification for the play-offs

3 St Johnstone 1 1 0 0 4 2 +2 3

4 Partick Thistle 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3

5
Kilmarnock
1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1

6 Aberdeen 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1

7
Queen's Park
1 0 0 1 2 4 −2 0

8
Glasgow Women
1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0 Qualification for the play-offs

9 Boroughmuir Thistle 1 0 0 1 4 8 −4 0 Relegation to the Championship

10
Stirling University
1 0 0 1 0 5 −5 0
Updated to match(es) played on 23 February 2020. Source: [8]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Positions by round

Champions; Promotion to 2021 SWPL 1
Qualification for the play-offs
Qualification for the play-offs
Relegation to 2021 Championship
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological progress, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.
Team ╲ Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Stirling University
10
Source: ^{[citation needed}
]
Results

Home \ Away ABE BOR DUN
GLW
HAM
KIL
PAR
QPA
STJ
STI

Aberdeen 1–1

Boroughmuir Thistle

Dundee United 8–4

Glasgow Women

Hamilton Academical 5–0

Kilmarnock

Partick Thistle 2–0

Queen's Park
2–4

St Johnstone

Stirling University

Updated to match(es) played on 23 February 2020. Source: [8]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

^ "Scottish women's champions to receive prize money for first time". BBC Sport. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2019.

^ ^a ^b "New Senior Structure for 2020 and beyond". Scottish Women's Premier League. 19 September 2019. Archived from the original on 21 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.

^ "BBC ALBA to broadcast Celtic v Glasgow City on the opening weekend". Scottish Women's Premier League. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.

^ Lewis, Jane (29 July 2020). "SWPL season declared null and void after one round of games". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 29 July 2020.

^ ^a ^b "Scottish Women's Premier League". Scottish Women's Premier League. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2019.

^ "Top Goalscorers". Scottish Women's Premier League. Archived from the original on 1 January 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2020.

^ ^a ^b ^c "Summary - SWPL1". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 February 2020.

^ ^a ^b "Summary - SWPL2". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 February 2020.

External links

Official website Archived 2022-09-20 at the Wayback Machine

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