The Scottish Women's Cup tie between Aberdeen Women and Montrose LFC Women ended in a 0-0 stalemate on January 11, 2026, requiring a replay to determine who advances. This match result was a story of two disciplined defenses cancelling out limited attacking creativity on a cold afternoon. Both teams approached the game cautiously, resulting in a midfield battle with few clear-cut chances. Aberdeen had the better of the possession but found it difficult to break down a resolute Montrose back line. The best opportunity of the match fell to Montrose in the second half, but their striker could only fire straight at the Aberdeen goalkeeper. The match's focus point was a disallowed goal for Aberdeen for a foul in the buildup, a decision that frustrated the home side. With neither team able to find a breakthrough, the final whistle confirmed a second meeting would be needed. The managers both acknowledged the need for more attacking intent in the replay to secure a place in the next round.