The 2018 season was the 17th season of the

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. Glasgow City had won the 2017 SWPL1 title unbeaten, their eleventh consecutive championship. After a tight title-race with Hibernian, Glasgow City successfully retained the title, on the last matchday of the 2018 season.

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were relegated from SWPL 1, while the promoted team was their Lanarkshire rivals,

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Teams

Format

Teams play each other three times. The top team wins the championship and qualifies for the Champions League. The bottom placed team is relegated to the SWPL 2 at the end of the season.

Standings

Teams play 21 matches each.

Results

Matches 1 to 14

Matches 15 to 21

Statistics

Top goalscorers

Awards

Monthly awards

Annual awards

References

External links

Season
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Scottish Women's Premier League seasons