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2012–13 Football League One
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Football League One |
| season | 2012–13 |
| winners | Doncaster Rovers |
| (1st divisional title) | |
| promoted | Doncaster Rovers |
| Bournemouth | |
| Yeovil Town | |
| relegated | Scunthorpe United |
| Portsmouth | |
| Hartlepool United | |
| Bury | |
| matches | 552 |
| total goals | 1367 |
| league topscorer | Paddy Madden |
| (23 goals) | |
| biggest home win | Preston North End 5–0 Hartlepool United |
| Swindon Town 5–0 Portsmouth | |
| Swindon Town 5–0 Tranmere Rovers | |
| biggest away win | Hartlepool United 0–5 Coventry City |
| highest scoring | 8 goals |
| Sheffield United 5–3 Bournemouth | |
| longest wins | 8 games |
| Bournemouth | |
| Yeovil Town | |
| longest unbeaten | 16 games |
| Sheffield United | |
| longest winless | 22 games |
| Portsmouth | |
| longest losses | 9 games |
| Colchester United, Portsmouth | |
| highest attendance | 23,431 |
| Sheffield United v Brentford | |
| (16 April 2013) | |
| lowest attendance | 1,396 |
| Bury v Stevenage | |
| (19 March 2013) | |
| average attendance | 6,319 |
| prevseason | [2011–12](2011-12-football-league-one) |
| nextseason | [2013–14](2013-14-football-league-one) |
(1st divisional title) Bournemouth Yeovil Town Portsmouth Hartlepool United Bury (23 goals) Swindon Town 5–0 Portsmouth Swindon Town 5–0 Tranmere Rovers Sheffield United 5–3 Bournemouth Bournemouth Yeovil Town Sheffield United Portsmouth Colchester United, Portsmouth Sheffield United v Brentford (16 April 2013) Bury v Stevenage (19 March 2013)
The 2012–13 Football League One (referred to as the Npower Football League One for sponsorship reasons) was the ninth season of the league under its current title and twenty-first season under its current league division format. The season began on 18 August 2012 and ended on 27 April 2013.
Changes from last season
Team changes
To League One
;Relegated from the Championship
- Portsmouth
- Coventry City
- Doncaster Rovers
;Promoted from League Two
- Swindon Town
- Shrewsbury Town
- Crawley Town
- Crewe Alexandra
From League One
;Promoted to the Championship
- Charlton Athletic
- Sheffield Wednesday
- Huddersfield Town
;Relegated to League Two
- Wycombe Wanderers
- Chesterfield
- Exeter City
- Rochdale
League table
Play-offs
Main article: 2013 Football League play-offs#League One
| RD1-seed1=3 | RD1-team1=Brentford (p) | RD1-score1-1=1 | RD1-score1-2=3 | RD1-score1-agg=4 (5) | RD1-seed2=6 | RD1-team2=Swindon Town | RD1-score2-1=1 | RD1-score2-2=3 | RD1-score2-agg=4 (4) | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=Yeovil Town | RD1-score3-1=0 | RD1-score3-2=2 | RD1-score3-agg=2 | RD1-seed4=5 | RD1-team4=Sheffield United | RD1-score4-1=1 | RD1-score4-2=0 | RD1-score4-agg=1 | RD2-seed1=3 | RD2-team1=Brentford | RD2-score1=1 | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2=Yeovil Town | RD2-score2=2
Team overview
Stadia and locations
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | Bournemouth | Dean Court | 10,700 |
| Brentford | Brentford, Greater London | Griffin Park | 12,763 |
| Bury | Bury | Gigg Lane | 11,840 |
| Carlisle United | Carlisle | Brunton Park | 16,981 |
| Colchester United | Colchester | Colchester Community Stadium | 10,064 |
| Coventry City | Coventry | Ricoh Arena | 32,609 |
| Crawley Town | Crawley | Broadfield Stadium | 5,996 |
| Crewe Alexandra | Crewe | Alexandra Stadium | 10,153 |
| Doncaster Rovers | Doncaster | Keepmoat Stadium | 15,231 |
| Hartlepool United | Hartlepool | Victoria Park | 8,240 |
| Leyton Orient | Leyton, Greater London | Brisbane Road | 9,271 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | Milton Keynes | Stadium:mk | 22,000 |
| Notts County | Nottingham | Meadow Lane | 21,388 |
| Oldham Athletic | Oldham | Boundary Park | 10,638 |
| Portsmouth | Portsmouth | Fratton Park | 20,224 |
| Preston North End | Preston | Deepdale | 23,408 |
| Scunthorpe United | Scunthorpe | Glanford Park | 9,088 |
| Sheffield United | Sheffield | Bramall Lane | 32,702 |
| Shrewsbury Town | Shrewsbury | Greenhous Meadow | 9,875 |
| Stevenage | Stevenage | Broadhall Way | 6,722 |
| Swindon Town | Swindon | County Ground | 15,728 |
| Tranmere Rovers | Birkenhead | Prenton Park | 16,789 |
| Walsall | Walsall | Bescot Stadium | 11,300 |
| Yeovil Town | Yeovil | Huish Park | 9,565 |
Personnel and sponsoring
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Manager1 | Team captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | Eddie Howe | Miles Addison | Fila | Energy Consulting |
| Brentford | Uwe Rösler | Kevin O'Connor | Puma | SkyeX |
| Bury | Kevin Blackwell | Steven Schumacher | Surridge | Bury Council |
| Carlisle United | Greg Abbott | Lee Miller | Fila | Eddie Stobart Transport |
| Colchester United | Joe Dunne | Kemal Izzet | Puma | Sponsors on a match-by-match basis (H) |
| JobServe (A) | ||||
| Coventry City | Steven Pressley | Carl Baker | Puma | City Link |
| Crawley Town | Richie Barker | Josh Simpson | Puma | Global Freight Solutions |
| Crewe Alexandra | Steve Davis | Luke Murphy | Carbrini | Mornflake Oats |
| Doncaster Rovers | Paul Dickov | Rob Jones | Nike | One Call Insurance |
| Hartlepool United | Colin Cooper | Sam Collins | Nike | Dove Energy |
| Leyton Orient | Russell Slade | Nathan Clarke | Nike | Samsung (H) |
| FIFA 13 (A) | ||||
| Milton Keynes Dons | Karl Robinson | Dean Lewington | Vandanel | Case Security |
| Notts County | Chris Kiwomya | Neal Bishop | Fila | 3663 (H) |
| Vision Express (A & 3rd) | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | Lee Johnson | Dean Furman | Fila | Carbrini |
| Portsmouth | Guy Whittingham | Johnny Ertl | Kappa | Jobsite |
| Preston North End | Simon Grayson | John Mousinho | Puma | Magners (H) |
| Tennent's Lager (A) | ||||
| Scunthorpe United | Brian Laws | Paul Reid | Nike | Rainham Steel |
| Sheffield United | David Weir | Michael Doyle | Macron | Westfield Health (H) |
| Redtooth (A & 3rd) | ||||
| Shrewsbury Town | Graham Turner | Matt Richards | Joma | Greenhous |
| Stevenage | Graham Westley | Mark Roberts | Puma | Stapleton's Tyres |
| Swindon Town | Kevin MacDonald | Alan McCormack | Adidas | Samsung (H) |
| FIFA 13 (A) | ||||
| Tranmere Rovers | Ronnie Moore | James Wallace | Fila | Wirral |
| Walsall | Dean Smith | Andy Butler | Diadora | SR Timber Merchants |
| Yeovil Town | Gary Johnson | Jamie McAllister | Vandanel | W+S Recycling |
- 1 According to current revision of List of English Football League managers
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | Sacked | 25 March 2012 | Pre-season | 11 May 2012 | ||||||
| Crawley Town | Signed by Rotherham United | 9 April 2012 | Pre-season | 16 May 2012 | ||||||
| Crawley Town | Signed by Nottingham Forest | 19 July 2012 | Pre-season | Richie Barker | title=Crawley Town appoint Bury's Richie Barker as new manager | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19165979 | publisher=BBC | date=7 August 2012 | access-date=15 August 2012}} | |
| Bury | Richie Barker | Signed by Crawley Town | 7 August 2012 | Pre-season | Kevin Blackwell | 26 September 2012 | ||||
| Coventry City | Andy Thorn | Sacked | 26 August 2012 | 14th | Mark Robins | 19 September 2012 | ||||
| Colchester United | John Ward | Sacked | 24 September 2012 | 22nd | Joe Dunne | 27 September 2012 | ||||
| Bournemouth | Paul Groves | Sacked | 3 October 2012 | 20th | Eddie Howe | 12 October 2012 | ||||
| Hartlepool United | Neale Cooper | Resigned | 24 October 2012 | 24th | John Hughes | 14 November 2012 | ||||
| Scunthorpe United | Alan Knill | Sacked | title=CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT | url=http://www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk/news/article/change-in-management-452702.aspx | publisher=Scunthorpe United Official Site | date=29 October 2012 | access-date=29 October 2012}} | 22nd | Brian Laws | 30 October 2012 |
| Portsmouth | Michael Appleton | Signed by Blackpool | 7 November 2012 | 17th | Guy Whittingham | 24 April 2013 | ||||
| Doncaster Rovers | Dean Saunders | Signed by Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 January 2013 | 2nd | Brian Flynn | 17 January 2013 | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | Paul Dickov | Resigned | 3 February 2013 | 20th | Lee Johnson | 18 March 2013 | ||||
| Notts County | Keith Curle | Sacked | 3 February 2013 | 10th | Chris Kiwomya | 23 February 2013 | ||||
| Preston North End | Graham Westley | Sacked | 13 February 2013 | 17th | Simon Grayson | 18 February 2013 | ||||
| Coventry City | Mark Robins | Signed by Huddersfield Town | 14 February 2013 | 8th | Steven Pressley | 8 March 2013 | ||||
| Swindon Town | Paolo Di Canio | Resigned | 18 February 2013 | 6th | Kevin MacDonald | 28 February 2013 | ||||
| Stevenage | Gary Smith | Sacked | 20 March 2013 | 15th | Graham Westley | 30 March 2013 | ||||
| Sheffield United | Danny Wilson | Sacked | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/22101757 | title=Danny Wilson leaves post as Sheffield United manager | publisher=BBC Sport | date=10 April 2013 | access-date=16 April 2013 }} | 5th | David Weir | 10 June 2013 |
| Doncaster Rovers | Brian Flynn | Appointed as "Director of Football" | 3 May 2013 | 1st | Paul Dickov | 20 May 2013 | ||||
| Hartlepool United | John Hughes | Sacked | 9 May 2013 | 24th | Colin Cooper | 24 May 2013 |
Results
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | title=English League One Stats: Top Goal Scorers – 2012–13 | url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/stats/scorers/_/league/eng.3/english-league-one?cc=5739 | work=ESPN | access-date=19 August 2012 | archive-date=4 December 2010 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101204034651/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/stats/scorers/_/league/eng.3/english-league-one?cc=5739 | url-status=dead}} |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paddy Madden | Yeovil Town1 | 23 | ||||||
| 2 | Leon Clarke | Coventry City2 | 19 | ||||||
| Will Grigg | Walsall | ||||||||
| Brett Pitman | Bournemouth | ||||||||
| 5 | Clayton Donaldson | Brentford | 18 | ||||||
| 6 | Kevin Lisbie | Leyton Orient | 16 | ||||||
| David McGoldrick | Coventry City | ||||||||
| 8 | James Hayter | Yeovil Town | 14 | ||||||
| 9 | Jose Baxter | Oldham Athletic | 13 | ||||||
| James Collins | Swindon Town | ||||||||
| Lewis Grabban | Bournemouth | ||||||||
| Billy Paynter | Doncaster Rovers |
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- includes 1 goal for Carlisle United
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- includes 11 goals for Scunthorpe United
Assists
| Rank | Player | Club | url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/stats/assists/_/league/eng.3/english-league-one?cc=5739 | title=English League One Stats: Assists Leaders – 2012–13 | work=ESPN Soccernet | publisher=Entertainment and Sports Programming Network (ESPN) | access-date=26 August 2012 | archive-date=14 December 2012 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121214152747/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/stats/assists/_/league/eng.3/english-league-one?cc=5739 | url-status=dead }} |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Cotterill | Doncaster Rovers | 20 | |||||||
| 2 | Mark Duffy | Scunthorpe United | 15 | |||||||
| 3 | Dean Cox | Leyton Orient | 14 | |||||||
| 4 | Lee Croft | Oldham Athletic | 12 | |||||||
| 5 | Dean Bowditch | Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | |||||||
| Alan Judge | Notts County | |||||||||
| Matt Ritchie | Bournemouth | |||||||||
| 8 | Evan Horwood | Hartlepool | 10 | |||||||
| Marvin Morgan | Shrewsbury Town | |||||||||
| Luke Murphy | Crewe Alexandra | |||||||||
| Ed Upson | Yeovil Town |
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | Carlisle United | 0–3 | |||
| Tranmere Rovers | Colchester United | 4–0 | |||
| Milton Keynes Dons | Bury | 1–4 | |||
| Preston North End | Scunthorpe United | 2–3 | |||
| Stevenage | Sheffield United | 4–0 |
4 Player scored 4 goals--
Scoring
- First goal of the season: David McAllister for Sheffield United against Shrewsbury Town (18 August 2012)
- Fastest goal of the season: 56 seconds, A-Jay Leitch-Smith for Crewe Alexandra against Scunthorpe United (21 August 2012)
- Latest goal of the season: 95 minutes and 26 seconds, Paddy Madden for Carlisle United against Portsmouth (25 August 2012)
- Largest winning margin: 5 goals
- Preston North End 5–0 Hartlepool United (18 September 2012)
- Hartlepool United 0–5 Coventry City (17 November 2012)
- Swindon Town 5–0 Tranmere Rovers (21 December 2012)
- Swindon Town 5–0 Portsmouth (1 January 2013)
- Highest scoring game: 8 goals
- Sheffield United 5–3 Bournemouth (1 September 2012)
- Most goals scored in a match by a single team: 5 goals
- Brentford 5–1 Crewe Alexandra (25 August 2012)
- Sheffield United 5–3 Bournemouth (1 September 2012)
- Preston North End 5–0 Hartlepool United (18 September 2012)
- Crawley Town 2–5 Tranmere Rovers (22 September 2012)
- Hartlepool United 0–5 Coventry City (17 November 2012)
- Milton Keynes Dons 5–1 Colchester United (24 November 2012)
- Coventry City 5–1 Walsall (8 December 2012)
- Swindon Town 5–0 Portsmouth (1 January 2013)
- Colchester United 1–5 Tranmere Rovers (23 February 2013)
- Most goals scored in a match by a losing team: 3 goals
- Sheffield United 5–3 Bournemouth (1 September 2012)
Clean sheets
- Most clean sheets: 21
- Sheffield United
- Fewest clean sheets: 5
- Scunthorpe United
Discipline
- Most yellow cards (club): 92
- Oldham Athletic
- Most yellow cards (player): 12
- Harry Arter (AFC Bournemouth)
- Most red cards (club): 7
- Notts County
- Most red cards (player): 3
- Antony Kay (Milton Keynes Dons)
Awards
Monthly awards
| Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Reference | Manager | Club | Player | Club | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August | Ronnie Moore | Tranmere Rovers | Andy Robinson | Tranmere Rovers | ||||
| September | Ronnie Moore | Tranmere Rovers | Jake Cassidy | Tranmere Rovers | ||||
| October | Danny Wilson | Sheffield United | George Long | Sheffield United | ||||
| November | Eddie Howe | Bournemouth | Kevin Lisbie | Leyton Orient | ||||
| December | Mark Robins | Coventry City | David McGoldrick | Coventry City | ||||
| January | Dean Smith | Walsall | Paddy Madden | Yeovil Town | ||||
| February | John Hughes | Hartlepool United | Peter Hartley | Hartlepool United | ||||
| March | Russell Slade | Leyton Orient | Brett Pitman | Bournemouth | ||||
| April | Eddie Howe | Bournemouth | Matt Smith | Oldham Athletic |
Other awards
| February | *Young Player of the Month* | George Long | Sheffield United |
|---|
References
References
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- "Scunthorpe United 1–2 Crewe Alexandra". BBC Sport.
- "Carlisle 4–2 Portsmouth". BBC Sport.
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- "English League One Stats: Player Discipline – 2012–13". ESPN.
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