Chairman Martin Ritchie First Division Third place | ||
Manager Steven Pressley(until 8 March 2013)Alex Smith (interim)(8 March-7 April 2013)Gary Holt(from 8 April 2013) Challenge Cup Second round, lost toRangers League Cup Second round, lost toRangers |
The 2012–13 season was Falkirk's third consecutive season in the Scottish First Division, having been relegated from the Scottish Premier League at the end of season 2009–10. Falkirk also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
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Season
During season 2012–13 Falkirk finished third in the Scottish First Division. They reached the second round of the Challenge Cup, the second round of the League Cup and the Semi-final of the Scottish Cup.
Management
Falkirk began the season under the management of Steven Pressley. On 8 March 2013, Pressley left the club to take up the manager post at Coventry City after compensation was agreed. The club's technical director Alex Smith took over as interim manager with Stevie Crawford acting as his assistant.
On 3 April, the club announced that Gary Holt would take over as manager from 8 April 2013.
Results & fixtures
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Pre season
A match against Stenhousemuir scheduled for 24 July, was cancelled.