Season 2012–13 Relegated None relegated Matches played 239 | Dates 13 Jul 2012 – 26 May 2013 Goals scored 621 | |
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Champions League Shakhtar DonetskMetalist Kharkiv Top goalscorer 25 goals – Mkhitaryan (Shakhtar) Similar 2014–15 Ukrainian Premier L, 2015–16 Ukrainian Premier L, 2016–17 Ukrainian Premier L |
The 2012–13 Ukrainian Premier League season was the 22nd since its establishment in 1991 and fifth since its reorganisation.
Contents
- Promoted
- Renamed teams
- Stadiums
- Qualification to European competitions for 201314
- Qualified Teams
- League table
- Results
- Round by round
- References
A total of sixteen teams participated in the league, the best 14 sides of the 2011–12 season and two promoted clubs from the 2011–12 Ukrainian First League. The season commenced on July 13, 2012 when Karpaty Lviv visited Lutsk and played a 1–1 draw against Volyn Lutsk. The competition had a winter break that began on 2 December and resumed on 1 March 2013 when Volyn Lutsk visited Donetsk and played against Shakhtar Donetsk. The ending date of the competition was 26 May 2013.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan from Shakhtar Donetsk set a new Ukraine Premier League record for number of goals scored in one season. It is the second season in the league when no clubs were relegated.
Promoted
Renamed teams
Prior to the start of the season Hoverla-Zakarpattya Uzhhorod was renamed to Hoverla Uzhhorod.
Stadiums
The following stadiums were used during the season:
Qualification to European competitions for 2013–14
Qualified Teams
League table
Source: Ukrainian Premier League website (Ukrainian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head points; 5th head-to-head goal difference; 6th head-to-head goals scored; 7th fair play; 8th draw (Regulation, p.52-53)
1 Tavria Simferopol were deducted 3 points for non compliance with contractual agreements with player agents (regarding Makhach Gadzhiyev).
2 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih were denied a license for the 2013–14 season due to financial problems and were expelled.
3Both Hoverla Uzhhorod and Metalurh Zaporizhya were to be relegated from the Premier League. Number of clubs refused promotion leaving two vacant positions which were awarded to the relegating clubs.
Results
The following table displays match results between each team in the competition.
Source: Ukrainian Premier League website (Ukrainian)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
Round by round
The following table represents the teams position after each round in the competition.
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