SWPL: Rangers and Glasgow Metropolis draw as Hearts beat champions Celtic

A round-up from the Scottish Girls’s Premier League as Rangers draw with Glasgow Metropolis whereas Hearts inflict defeat on champions Celtic for the primary time this season.

Rangers 1-1 Glasgow Metropolis

Rangers stay high of the SWPL after combating again for some extent in opposition to Glasgow Metropolis at Ibrox.

Emily Whelan opened the scoring with quarter-hour gone as she discovered the underside nook with a well-placed shot.

The guests have been trailing for lots of the sport however it was Rio Hardy who lastly netted for the Gers with 17 minutes left to play.

Rangers go to the capital subsequent Sunday as they tackle Hibs whereas Metropolis will look to maintain near them with one other three factors after they go to Dundee United on the identical day.

Hearts 1-0 Celtic

Hearts handed defending champions Celtic’s first SWPL defeat of the season to maneuver to inside some extent of second place Glasgow Metropolis.

The hosts took the lead within the first half as Maria McAneny deflected a Kayla Jardine shot into her personal internet.

Saoirse Noonan ought to have levelled for the Hoops late on however put her effort vast as they drop to fifth, albeit with a recreation in hand.

Celtic are subsequent in motion after they face Actual Madrid away on Thursday, with Hearts taking up Montrose at Hyperlinks Park subsequent Sunday.

Spartans 0-4 Hibernian

Eilidh Adams scored a hat-trick as Hibs comprehensibly gained at Spartans.

She opened with scoring from the penalty spot earlier than netting once more two minutes later.

Michaela McAlonie discovered a 3rd for the guests with 40 minutes gone, and Adams transformed from the spot once more after the break to spherical off an excellent efficiency.

Hibs host Rangers subsequent Sunday. Spartans are away to Celtic on the identical day.

Montrose 1-1 Partick Thistle

Partick Thistle recovered from a objective down to attract with Montrose within the SWPL.

An excellent ball discovered Neve Guthrie within the 58th minute, who knocked it over the goalkeeper to place her facet within the lead.

Eight minutes later, Carla Boyce struck up the opposite finish from a nook to degree for the Jags.

Partick Thistle are again at residence on Sunday after they face Queen’s Park. Montrose host Hearts on the identical day.

Motherwell 4-1 Dundee United

Laura Berry scored twice as Motherwell comfortably beat backside facet Dundee United.

Berry discovered the web with seven minutes gone with Ashley Robertson pulled her facet degree simply 10 minutes later.

Louisa Boyes gave Motherwell the lead once more within the first half earlier than a Megan Burns personal objective noticed the hosts go into the 3-1 up.

With 12 minutes to go, Berry scored her second to safe three factors past any doubt.

Motherwell are on the highway subsequent Sunday as they tackle Aberdeen at Balmoral. Dundee United host Glasgow Metropolis on the identical day.

Queen’s Park 0-2 Aberdeen

First-half targets by Hannah Stewart and Emily Kraft gave Aberdeen victory over hosts Queen’s Park.

Charlize McFadyen threatened for the hosts within the second half however in the end, they could not discover a method again into the sport because the Dons got here out on high.

Aberdeen host Motherwell subsequent Sunday. Queen’s Park are away to Partick Thistle.

SWPL video games developing on Sky Sports activities

• Celtic vs Rangers – Sunday November 17; kick-off 12pm