2022–23 Celtic F.C. Women season
| 2022–23 season | ||||
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| Manager | Fran Alonso | |||
| Stadium | Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie | |||
| SPWL 1 | 2nd | |||
| Scottish Cup | Winners | |||
| SWPL Cup | Quarter-finals | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Amy Gallacher (17 goals) All: Amy Gallacher (20 goals) | |||
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The 2022–23 season was Celtic Women's 16th season of competitive football.
Pre-season and friendlies
Celtic held a pre-season training camp in Puerto de Mogán in Gran Canaria before returning to play in the inaugural women's Glasgow Cup.[1]
| 24 July 2022 Glasgow Cup final | Celtic | 1-2 | Rangers | Airdrie |
| Larisey 41' | Report | Kerr 31' Clark 54' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
Scottish Women's Premier League
In a close three-team title decider on the final day of the season, Celtic were denied their first league title due to a 92nd-minute winner for Glasgow City against the other team in the battle for the league, Rangers.[2][3] Celtic also played in front of a record crowd for a domestic match of 9553 when the defeated Glasgow City 3-1 at Celtic Park.[4]
| 7 August 2022 | Celtic | 9–0 | Hibernian | Airdrie |
| Jacynta 1', 41', 43' Notley 13' (o.g.) Larisey 26', 36', 72' Gallacher 85', 88' |
Report | Hunter 86' | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 14 August 2022 | Partick Thistle | 0-2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Report | Ashworth-Clifford 23' Craig 54' (pen.) |
Stadium: Petershill Park |
| 21 August 2022 | Celtic | 4-0 | Spartans | Airdrie |
| Otto 23' Craig 34' (pen.) Larisey 46', 87' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 28 August 2022 | Motherwell | 0-8 | Celtic | East Kilbride |
| Report | Hayes 27', 45' Larisey 29', 36' Craig 61' Jacynta 72', 88' Ashworth-Clifford 89' |
Stadium: K-Park Training Academy |
| 18 September 2022 | Celtic | 6-0 | Hamilton Academical | Airdrie |
| Jacynta 2', 47' Larisey 17' Shen Mengyu 26' Craig 28' Fergusson 68' |
Report | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 25 September 2022 | Aberdeen | 0-3 | Celtic | Cove Bay, Aberdeen |
| Report | Larisey 29' Jacynta 75' Ashworth-Clifford 76' |
Stadium: Balmoral Stadium |
| 16 October 2022 | Celtic | 7-0 | Glasgow Women | Airdrie |
| Ashworth-Clifford 38', 43' Otto 46' Hayes 58' Jacynta 67' Larisey 79' |
Report | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 19 October 2022 | Dundee United | 0-4 | Celtic | Dundee |
| Report | Jacynta 5' Larisey 7' Hayes 69' Bowie 81' |
Stadium: Gussie Park |
| 30 October 2022 | Glasgow City | 2-1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Davidson 51' (pen.) Lauder 90' |
Report | Shen Mengyu 76' | Stadium: Petershill Park |
| 20 November 2022 | Celtic | 3-0 | Hearts | Airdrie |
| Gallacher 16', 84' Fergusson 43' |
Report | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 26 November 2022 | Rangers | 0-0 | Celtic | Cumbernauld |
| Report | Stadium: Broadwood Stadium |
| 4 December 2022 | Celtic | 7-0 | Dundee United | Airdrie |
| Larisey 3' Shen Mengyu 20', 57', 90' Gallacher 24' McAneny 73' Burchill 81' |
Report | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 15 January 2023 | Glasgow Women | 0-8 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Report | Ross 26' Gallacher 40', 45+1', 45+4', 51' Hayes 60' Jacynta 71' McAneny 85' |
Stadium: New Tinto Park |
| 18 January 2023 | Celtic | 0-0 | Motherwell | Airdrie |
| Report | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 22 January 2023 | Celtic | 8-0 | Partick Thistle | Airdrie |
| Ross 14' Gallacher 16', 36' Shen Mengyu 50' Craig 65', 76' (pen.) Jacynta 72' Clark 81' |
Report | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 29 January 2023 | Hearts | 1-2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Smith 50' | Report | Jacynta 29' Shen Mengyu 31' |
Stadium: Oriam |
| 5 February 2023 | Celtic | 3-0 | Aberdeen | Airdrie |
| Craig 45+1' O'Riordan 63' Ross 71' |
Report | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 8 February 2023 | Spartans | 0-3 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Report | Jacynta 49' Fergusson 64' Marshall 65' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Ainslie Park |
| 24 February 2023 | Celtic | 3-0 | Rangers | Airdrie |
| Hayes 14', 49' Gallacher 46' |
Report | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 1 March 2023 | Hamilton Academical | 0-7 | Celtic | Hamilton |
| Report | Flint 15', 58' (pen.) Ross 23' Shen Mengyu 42', 60' Nicolson 74' (o.g.) Chance 78' |
Stadium: New Douglas Park |
| 5 March 2023 | Celtic | 0-1 | Glasgow City | Airdrie |
| Report | Priscila Chinchilla 65' | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 12 March 2023 | Hibernian | 0-2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Report | Gallacher 9' Hayes 35' |
Stadium: Meadowbank Stadium |
| 27 March 2023 | Rangers | 1-1 | Celtic | Cumbernauld |
| Hay 36' | Report | Hayes 90+9' | Stadium: Broadwood Stadium |
| 2 April 2023 | Celtic | 2-0 | Partick Thistle | Airdrie |
| Gallacher 38' Slater 71' (o.g.) |
Report | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 16 April 2023 | Glasgow City | 2-4 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Priscila Chinchilla 52' Lauder 68' |
Report | Ross 16' Flint 32', 63' Hayes 56' |
Stadium: Petershill Park |
| 19 April 2023 | Hearts | 0-6 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Report | Jacynta 10' Craig 25' Flint 33' Gallacher 72', 74' Loferski 90+3' |
Stadium: Oriam |
| 30 April 2023 | Celtic | 3-0 | Hibernian | Airdrie |
| Gallacher 19' Craig 40' Flint 46' |
Report | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 4 May 2023 | Celtic | 0-1 | Rangers | Airdrie |
| Report | Howat 66' | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
| 7 May 2023 | Partick Thistle | 1-2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Henderson 57' | Report | Hayes 30', 90+5' | Stadium: Petershill Park |
| 11 May 2023 | Celtic | 3-1 | Glasgow City | Glasgow |
| Flint 60' O'Riordan 76' Loferski 83' |
Report | Lauren Davidson 20' | Stadium: Celtic Park |
| 14 May 2023 | Hibernian | 1-2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Mustafa 90+5' | Report | Loferski 16' O'Riordan 34' |
Stadium: Meadowbank Stadium |
Scottish Women's Cup
On 6 December, Celtic were drawn to face Falkirk in the fourth round of the 2022-23 Scottish Women’s Cup, On 9 January 2023, Celtic were drawn to face Boroughmuir Thistle in the fifth round. On 13 February, Celtic were drawn to face Heart of Midlothian in the quarter-finals. On 19 March, Celtic were drawn to face Glasgow City in the semi-finals. Celtic faced Rangers in the final on 28 May.
| 8 January 2023 4th Round | Falkirk | 0-9 | Celtic | Falkirk |
| 14:00 | Report | Ross 5' Gallacher 22', 38', 89' O'Riordan 25', 32' Menglu 56' Hayes 68' McAneny 82' |
Stadium: Falkirk Stadium |
| 12 February 2023 5th round | Boroughmuir Thistle | 0-5 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| 12:00 | Report | Bowie 1' Craig 18', 64' McAneny 32' Fergusson 86' |
Stadium: Meadowbank Stadium |
| 19 March 2023 Quarter-final | Hearts | 1-5 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 | Forsyth 15' | Report | Kerner 54' O'Riordan 57' Menglu 78' Craig 86' Flint 90+1' |
Stadium: Oriam |
| 23 April 2023 Semi-final | Glasgow City | 0-1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 12:30 | Report | Flint 90+1' | Stadium: Hampden Park |
| 28 May 2023 Final | Celtic | 2-0 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| 13:30 | Flint 64' O'Riordan 67' |
Report | Stadium: Hampden Park |
Scottish Women's Premier League Cup
On 20 September 2022, Celtic were drawn to face Partick Thistle in the Second round of the 2022-23 SWPL Cup, On 4 October 2022, Celtic were drawn to face Boroughmuir Thistle in the fifth round. On 13 February, Celtic were drawn to face Spartans in the quarter-finals.
| 2 October 2022 Second round | Partick Thistle | 0-2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 12:45 | Report | Ashworth-Clifford 14' Jacynta 26' |
Stadium: Petershill Park |
| 23 October 2022 Quarter-final | Celtic | 1-1 (2-4 p) | Spartans | Airdrie |
| 14:00 | Larisey 12' | Report | Mason 90+2' | Stadium: Excelsior Stadium |
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References
- ^ FC, Celtic (28 June 2022). "Celtic FC Women return to Gran Canaria for pre-season training camp". Celtic FC. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
- ^ "'The car's changing direction' - how City's SWPL title drama unfolded". BBC Sport. 21 May 2023.
- ^ "'Devastated' Celtic have title snatched away". BBC Sport. 21 May 2023.
- ^ "Celtic 3-1 Glasgow City: Hosts win in front of record crowd to close in on SWPL leaders". BBC Sport. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2025.