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Celtic FC Women secure 2-1 victory over Glasgow City in opener

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 12:15 PM

Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Celtic FC Women secure 2-1 victory over Glasgow City in opener

Summary

Celtic FC Women began their SWPL1 season with a 2-1 victory against Glasgow City at Petershill Park on August 16, 2026. Glasgow City took an early lead with a goal from Lisa Forrest. Celtic equalized through an own goal by Lee Gibson before Fi Morgan scored the winner from a corner. Both teams adopted an attacking approach in the second half, but Celtic held on for the win. The match marked the opening of the 2026-2027 season for both clubs, with strong attendance noted at Petershill Park.

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By the Numbers

•Celtic FC Women defeat Glasgow City 2-1 on August 16, 2026.
•Lisa Forrest scores early for Glasgow City.
•Celtic equalizes via an own goal by Lee Gibson.
•Fi Morgan nets the winner from a corner kick.
•Strong attendance observed at Petershill Park.

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12:15 PMYahoo Sports — Celtic FC Women win away at Glasgow City in season opener

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Celtic FC Women opened the new season with an important 2-1 win away to Glasgow City over at Petershill…Celtic FC Women team photo ahead of the season opener in SWPL1. Glasgow City v Celtic. Peterhi...
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