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Premier League
2012–13
Premier League Logo (2007-Current)
Season information
Winners Manchester United
Relegated Queens Park Rangers
Reading
Wigan Athletic
Domestic cup winners
FA Cup Wigan Athletic
Capital One Cup Swansea City
Community Shield Manchester City
Continental cup qualifiers
Champions League Manchester United
Manchester City
Chelsea
Arsenal
Europa League Tottenham Hotspur
Swansea City
Wigan Athletic
Season statistics
Goals scored 1063
Top goalscorer Robin van Persie
(26 goals)
Biggest home win Chelsea 8–0 Aston Villa
Biggest away win Newcastle Utd 0–6 Liverpool
 ← 2011–12
2013–14 → 

The 2012–13 Premier League (known as the Barclays Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the 21st season of the Premier League, the English professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992. The fixture schedule was released on 18 June 2012. The season began on 18 August 2012 and will end on 19 May 2013.

Manchester City are the defending champions, having won their first Premier League title the previous season. This was their first top division league title since the 1967–68 season.

Teams[]

A total of 20 teams will contest the league, including 17 sides from the 2011–12 season and three promoted from the 2011–12 Football League Championship.

Relegation for Wolverhampton Wanderers to the 2012–13 Football League Championship was confirmed on 22 April 2012, ending a three-season Premier League tenure. Blackburn Rovers were relegated after a 1–0 defeat against Wigan Athletic on 7 May 2012, ending an eleven-season tenure in top-flight football. The final team to be relegated from the 2011–12 Premier League was Bolton Wanderers on 13 May 2012, the final day of the season, also after eleven seasons in the top flight. For only the second time in the history of the Premier League, all three sides who were promoted from the 2010–11 Football League Championship survived and will compete in this season.

Reading (as Champions) and Southampton (as runners-up) secured direct promotion to the Premier League from the 2011–12 Football League Championship. Reading will return to the Premier League after an absence of four years, while Southampton make a comeback to the highest tier after making two successive promotions and seven seasons in the leagues below. The third promoted team was decided in a four-team play-off between the Championship teams ranked third through to sixth. Ultimately, third-placed West Ham United defeated fifth-placed Blackpool in the Play-Off Final at Wembley Stadium on 19 May 2012. West Ham returned to the Premier League after only one season of absence.

Stadia and locations[]

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Stadium Capacity
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Manchester City Etihad Stadium &Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ","..Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".47,405
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Reading Madejski Stadium &Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ","..Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".24,197
Southampton St Mary's Stadium &Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ","..Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",".32,689
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Personnel and kits[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Manager1 Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Arsenal Flag of France Wenger, ArseneArsène Wenger Flag of Belgium Vermaelen, ThomasThomas Vermaelen Nike Emirates
Aston Villa Flag of Scotland Lambert, PaulPaul Lambert Flag of Netherlands Vlaar, RonRon Vlaar2 Macron Genting Casinos
Chelsea Flag of Spain Benítez, RafaelRafael Benítez Flag of England Terry, JohnJohn Terry Adidas Samsung
Everton Flag of Scotland Moyes, DavidDavid Moyes Flag of England Neville, PhilPhil Neville Nike Chang Beer
Fulham Flag of Netherlands Jol, MartinMartin Jol Flag of Norway Hangeland, BredeBrede Hangeland Kappa FxPro
Liverpool Flag of Northern Ireland Rodgers, BrendanBrendan Rodgers Flag of England Gerrard, StevenSteven Gerrard Warrior Sports Standard Chartered
Manchester City Flag of Italy Mancini, RobertoRoberto Mancini Flag of Belgium Kompany, VincentVincent Kompany Umbro Etihad Airways
Manchester United Flag of Scotland Ferguson, Sir AlexSir Alex Ferguson Flag of France Evra, PatricePatrice Evra Nike Aon
Newcastle United Flag of England Pardew, AlanAlan Pardew Flag of Argentina Coloccini, FabricioFabricio Coloccini Puma Virgin Money
Norwich City Flag of Republic of Ireland Hughton, ChrisChris Hughton Flag of England Holt, GrantGrant Holt Erreà Aviva
Queens Park Rangers Flag of England Redknapp, HarryHarry Redknapp Flag of South Korea Ji-Sung, ParkPark Ji-Sung Lotto AirAsia
Reading Flag of England Mcdermott, BrianBrian McDermott Flag of Jamaica McAnuff, JobiJobi McAnuff Puma Waitrose
Southampton Flag of England Adkins, NigelNigel Adkins Flag of England Lallana, AdamAdam Lallana Umbro aap3
Stoke City Flag of Wales Pulis, TonyTony Pulis Flag of England Shawcross, RyanRyan Shawcross Adidas Bet365
Sunderland Flag of Northern Ireland O'Neill, MartinMartin O'Neill Flag of England Cattermole, LeeLee Cattermole Adidas Invest In Africa
Swansea City Flag of Denmark Laudrup, MichaelMichael Laudrup Flag of Wales Williams, AshleyAshley Williams Adidas 32Red
Tottenham Hotspur Flag of Portugal Villas-Boas, AndréAndré Villas-Boas Flag of England Dawson, MichaelMichael Dawson Under Armour Autonomy
West Bromwich Albion Flag of Scotland Clarke, SteveSteve Clarke Flag of Northern Ireland Brunt, ChrisChris Brunt Adidas Zoopla
West Ham United Flag of England Allardyce, SamSam Allardyce Flag of England Nolan, KevinKevin Nolan Macron SBOBET
Wigan Athletic Flag of Spain Martínez, RobertoRoberto Martínez Flag of Scotland Caldwell, GaryGary Caldwell MiFit 12BET
  • 1 According to current revision of List of English Football League managers
  • 2 Stiliyan Petrov is Aston Villa's club captain, but Vlaar has been appointed team captain for the season whilst Petrov recovers from leukaemia.
  • Additionally, referee kits are now being sponsored by Expedia.com, and Nike has a new match ball, the Maxim Premier League.

Managerial changes[]

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
West Bromwich Albion Flag of England Hodgson, RoyRoy Hodgson Signed by England 13 May 2012 Pre-season Flag of Scotland Clarke, SteveSteve Clarke 8 June 2012
Aston Villa Flag of Scotland McLeish, AlexAlex McLeish Sacked 14 May 2012 Flag of Scotland Lambert, PaulPaul Lambert 2 June 2012
Liverpool Flag of Scotland Dalglish, KennyKenny Dalglish 16 May 2012 Flag of Northern Ireland Rodgers, BrendanBrendan Rodgers 1 June 2012
Swansea City Flag of Northern Ireland Rodgers, BrendanBrendan Rodgers Signed by Liverpool 1 June 2012 Flag of Denmark Laudrup, MichaelMichael Laudrup 15 June 2012
Norwich City Flag of Scotland Lambert, PaulPaul Lambert Signed by Aston Villa 2 June 2012 Flag of Republic of Ireland Hughton, ChrisChris Hughton 7 June 2012
Tottenham Hotspur Flag of England Redknapp, HarryHarry Redknapp Sacked 13 June 2012 Flag of Portugal Villas-Boas, AndréAndré Villas-Boas 3 July 2012
Chelsea Flag of Italy Di Matteo, RobertoRoberto Di Matteo 21 November 2012 3rd Flag of Spain Benítez, RafaelRafael Benítez 21 November 2012
Queens Park Rangers Flag of Wales Hughes, MarkMark Hughes 23 November 2012 20th Flag of England Harry Redknapp 24 November 2012

League table[]

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Notes
1 Manchester United (C) 38 28 5 5 86 43 +43 89 2013–14 UEFA Champions League group stage
2 Manchester City 38 23 9 6 66 34 +32 78
3 Chelsea 38 22 9 7 75 39 +36 75
4 Arsenal 38 21 10 7 72 37 +35 73 2013–14 UEFA Champions League play-off round
5 Tottenham Hotspur 38 21 9 8 66 46 +20 72 2013–14 UEFA Europa League play-off round
6 Everton 38 16 15 7 55 40 +15 63
7 Liverpool 38 16 13 9 71 43 +28 61
8 West Bromwich Albion 38 14 7 17 53 57 −4 49
9 Swansea City 38 11 13 14 47 51 −4 46 2013–14 UEFA Europa League third qualifying round 1
10 West Ham United 38 12 10 16 45 53 −8 46
11 Norwich City 38 10 14 14 41 58 −17 44
12 Fulham 38 11 10 17 50 60 −10 43
13 Stoke City 38 9 15 14 34 45 −11 42
14 Southampton 38 9 14 15 49 60 −11 41
15 Aston Villa 38 10 11 17 47 69 −22 41
16 Newcastle United 38 11 8 19 45 68 −23 41
17 Sunderland 38 9 12 17 41 54 −13 39
18 Wigan Athletic (R) 38 9 9 20 47 73 –26 36 2013–14 UEFA Europa League group stage 2
Relegation to the 2013–14 Football League Championship
19 Reading (R) 38 6 10 22 43 73 −30 28 Relegation to the 2013–14 Football League Championship
20 Queens Park Rangers (R) 38 4 13 21 30 60 −30 25
Source: Barclays Premier League
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament
Premier League 2012-13 Winners
Manchester United

Results[]

Home \ Away ARS AST CHE EVE FUL LIV MNC MNU NEW NWC QPR REA SOT STK SUN SWA TOT WBA WHU WIG
Arsenal 2–1 1–2 0–0 3–3 2–2 0–2 1–1 7–3 3–1 1–0 4–1 6–1 1–0 0–0 0–2 5–2 2–0 5–1 4–1
Aston Villa 0–0 1–2 1–3 1–1 1–2 0–1 2–3 1–2 1–1 3–2 1–0 0–1 0–0 6–1 2–0 0–4 1–1 2–1 0–3
Chelsea 2–1 8–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–3 2–0 4–1 0–1 4–2 2–2 1–0 2–1 2–0 2–2 1–0 2–0 4–1
Everton 1–1 3–3 1–2 1–0 2–2 2–0 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–0 3–1 3–1 1–0 2–1 0–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 2–1
Fulham 0–1 1–0 0–3 2–2 1–3 1–2 0–1 2–1 5–0 3–2 2–4 1–1 1–0 1–3 1–2 0–3 3–0 3–1 1–1
Liverpool 0–2 1–3 2–2 0–0 4–0 2–2 1–2 1–1 5–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 3–0 5–0 3–2 0–2 0–0 3–0
Manchester City 1–1 5–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–2 2–3 4–0 2–3 3–1 1–0 3–2 3–0 3–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–0
Manchester United 2–1 3–0 0–1 2–0 3–2 2–1 1–2 4–3 4–0 3–1 1–0 2–1 4–2 3–1 2–1 2–3 2–0 1–0 4–0
Newcastle United 0–1 1–1 3–2 1–2 1–0 0–6 1–3 0–3 1–0 1–0 1–2 4–2 2–1 0–3 1–2 2–1 2–1 0–1 3–0
Norwich City 1–0 1–2 0–1 2–1 0–0 2–5 3–4 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 2–1 2–2 1–1 4–0 0–0 2–1
Queens Park Rangers 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–3 0–0 0–2 1–2 0–0 1–1 1–3 0–2 3–1 0–5 0–0 1–2 1–2 1–1
Reading 2–5 1–2 2–2 2–1 3–3 0–0 0–2 3–4 2–2 0–0 0–0 0–2 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–3 3–2 1–0 0–3
Southampton 1–1 4–1 2–1 0–0 2–2 3–1 3–1 2–3 2–0 1–1 1–2 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 1–2 0–3 1–1 0–2
Stoke City 0–0 1–3 0–4 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–1 0–2 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–1 3–3 0–0 2–0 1–2 0–0 0–1 2–2
Sunderland 0–1 0–1 1–3 1–0 2–2 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 3–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–2 2–4 3–0 1–0
Swansea City 0–2 2–2 1–1 0–3 0–3 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 3–4 4–1 2–2 0–0 3–1 2–2 1–2 3–1 3–0 2–1
Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 2–0 2–4 2–2 0–1 2–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–1 3–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 3–1 0–1
West Bromwich Albion 1–2 2–2 2–1 2–0 1–2 3–0 1–2 5–5 1–1 2–1 3–2 1–0 2–0 0–1 2–1 2–1 0–1 0–0 2–3
West Ham United 1–3 1–0 3–1 1–2 3–0 2–3 0–0 2–2 0–0 2–1 1–1 4–2 4–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–3 3–1 2–0
Wigan Athletic 0–1 2–2 0–2 2–2 1–2 0–4 0–2 0–4 2–1 1–0 2–2 3–2 2–2 2–2 2–3 2–3 2–2 1–2 2–1
Source: Premier League
1The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Season statistics[]

Top scorers[]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Flag of Netherlands Robin Van Persie Manchester United 26
2 Flag of Uruguay Luis Suárez Liverpool 23
3 Flag of Wales Gareth Bale Tottenham Hotspur 21
4 Flag of Belgium Christian Benteke Aston Villa 19
5 Flag of Spain Michu Swansea City 18
6 Flag of Belgium Romelu Lukaku West Bromwich Albion 17
7 Flag of Senegal Demba Ba Chelsea / Newcastle United 15
Flag of Bulgaria Dimitar Berbatov Fulham
Flag of England Rickie Lambert Southampton
Flag of England Frank Lampard Chelsea

Hat-tricks[]

Main article:List of Premier League hat-tricks
Player For Against Result Date
Flag of Netherlands Persie, Robin vanRobin van Persie Manchester United Southampton 3–2 2 September 2012
Flag of Uruguay Suarez, LuisLuis Suárez Liverpool Norwich City 5–2 29 September 2012
Flag of Spain Gomez, JordiJordi Gómez Wigan Athletic Reading 3–2 24 November 2012
Flag of Spain Cazorla, SantiSanti Cazorla Arsenal Reading 5–2 17 December 2012
Flag of Wales Bale, GarethGareth Bale Tottenham Hotspur Aston Villa 4–0 26 December 2012
Flag of England Walcott, TheoTheo Walcott Arsenal Newcastle United 7–3 29 December 2012
Flag of Japan Kagawa, ShinjiShinji Kagawa Manchester United Norwich City 4–0 2 March 2013
Flag of Uruguay Suarez, LuisLuis Suárez Liverpool Wigan Athletic 4–0 2 March 2013
Flag of Netherlands Persie, Robin vanRobin van Persie Manchester United Aston Villa 3–0 22 April 2013
Flag of Belgium Benteke, ChristianChristian Benteke Aston Villa Sunderland 6–1 29 April 2013
Flag of England Sturridge, DanielDaniel Sturridge Liverpool Fulham 3–1 12 May 2013
Flag of England Nolan, KevinKevin Nolan West Ham United Reading 4–2 19 May 2013
Flag of Belgium Lukaku, RomeluRomelu Lukaku West Bromwich Albion Manchester United 5–5 19 May 2013

Awards[]

Monthly awards[]

Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month
Manager Club Player Club
September Flag of Scotland David Moyes Everton Flag of Scotland Steven Fletcher Sunderland
October Flag of Scotland Sir Alex Ferguson Manchester United Flag of Spain Juan Mata Chelsea
November Flag of Scotland Steve Clarke West Bromwich Albion Flag of Belgium Marouane Fellaini Everton
December Flag of Portugal André Villas-Boas Tottenham Hotspur Flag of Netherlands Robin van Persie Manchester United
January Flag of England Brian McDermott Reading Flag of England Adam le Fondre Reading
February Flag of Portugal André Villas-Boas Tottenham Hotspur Flag of Wales Gareth Bale Tottenham Hotspur
March Flag of Scotland David Moyes Everton Flag of Belgium Jan Vertonghen Tottenham Hotspur
April Flag of Spain Rafael Benítez Chelsea Flag of Netherlands Robin van Persie Manchester United

External links[]

Premier League 2012–13

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