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2012–13 Serie A

111th season of top-tier Italian football

2012–13 Serie A

111th season of top-tier Italian football

FieldValue
competitionSerie A
season2012–13
dates25 August 2012 – 19 May 2013
winnersJuventus
29th title
relegatedPalermo
Siena
Pescara
continentalcup1[Champions League](2013-14-uefa-champions-league)
continentalcup1 qualifiersJuventus
Napoli
Milan
continentalcup2[Europa League](2013-14-uefa-europa-league)
continentalcup2 qualifiersFiorentina
Udinese
Lazio
league topscorerEdinson Cavani
(29 goals)
biggest home winSampdoria 6–0 Pescara
Lazio 6–0 Bologna
biggest away winPescara 1–6 Juventus
highest scoringTorino 3–5 Napoli
matches380
total goals1000
longest wins9 games
Juventus
longest unbeaten14 games
Milan
longest winless19 games
Pescara
longest losses8 games
Pescara
highest attendance79,341
Internazionale 1–1 Milan
lowest attendance6,300
Udinese 1–1 Palermo
average attendance24,655
prevseason[2011–12](2011-12-serie-a)
nextseason[2013–14](2013-14-serie-a)

29th title Siena Pescara Napoli Milan Udinese Lazio (29 goals) Lazio 6–0 Bologna Juventus Milan Pescara Pescara Internazionale 1–1 Milan Udinese 1–1 Palermo The 2012–13 Serie A (known as the Serie A TIM for sponsorship reasons) was the 111th season of top-tier Italian football, the 81st in a round-robin tournament, and the 3rd since its organization under a league committee separate from Serie B. It began on 25 August 2012 and ended on 19 May 2013. Juventus were the defending champions.

A total of 20 teams contested the league, comprising 17 sides from the 2011–12 season and three promoted from the 2011–12 Serie B. As in the previous years, Nike provided the official ball for all matches, with a new Nike Maxim Serie A model to be used throughout the season for all matches.

On 21 August 2012, FIGC allowed Serie A teams to have up to 12 substitution players on the bench for each game.

Events

The 2012–13 season features the return of Pescara, Torino, and Sampdoria, who were promoted back to Serie A after nineteen, three, and one years respectively. It is also Cagliari's first season out of Stadio Sant'Elia after more than 40 years, following its closure due to safety issues; as a replacement, the team agreed to renovate the Stadio Is Arenas located in Quartu Sant'Elena, in order to use it as its home venue for this season (Cagliari has ongoing plans to build its own brand-new stadium in the next few years). The fixtures were presented on 26 July in a lavish hour-long televised ceremony.

Teams

2012–13 Juventus team

Stadiums and locations

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity2011–12 season
AtalantaBergamoStadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia12th in Serie A
BolognaBolognaStadio Renato Dall'Ara9th in Serie A
CagliariCagliariStadio Is Arenas15th in Serie A
CataniaCataniaStadio Angelo Massimino11th in Serie A
Chievo VeronaVeronaStadio Marcantonio Bentegodi10th in Serie A
FiorentinaFlorenceStadio Artemio Franchi13th in Serie A
GenoaGenoaStadio Luigi Ferraris17th in Serie A
InternazionaleMilanSan Siro6th in Serie A
JuventusTurinJuventus Stadium[Serie A champions](2020-21-serie-a)
LazioRomeStadio Olimpico4th in Serie A
MilanMilanSan SiroSerie A Runner-up
NapoliNaplesStadio San Paolo5th in Serie A
PalermoPalermoStadio Renzo Barbera16th in Serie A
ParmaParmaStadio Ennio Tardini8th in Serie A
PescaraPescaraStadio Adriatico – Giovanni Cornacchia[Serie B champions](2020-21-serie-b)
RomaRomeStadio Olimpico7th in Serie A
SampdoriaGenoaStadio Luigi FerrarisSerie B play-off winners
SienaSienaStadio Artemio Franchi – Montepaschi Arena14th in Serie A
TorinoTurinStadio Olimpico Grande TorinoSerie B Runner-up
UdineseUdineStadio Friuli3rd in Serie A

Personnel and kits

TeamManagerCaptainKitmakerShirt sponsor
AtalantaITA Stefano ColantuonoITA Gianpaolo BelliniErreàAXA, Konica Minolta
BolognaITA Stefano PioliITA Alessandro DiamantiMacronNGM Mobile, Serenissima Ceramica
CagliariITA Ivo PulgaITA Daniele ContiKappaSardegna, Tirrenia
CataniaITA Rolando MaranITA Marco BiagiantiGivovaArancia Rossa di Sicilia, TTT Lines
ChievoITA Eugenio CoriniITA Sergio PellissierGivovaPaluani/Banca Popolare di Verona/youbanking.it, Midac Batteries
FiorentinaITA Vincenzo MontellaITA Manuel PasqualJomaMazda, Save the Children
GenoaITA Davide BallardiniITA Marco RossiLottoiZiPlay
InternazionaleITA Andrea StramaccioniARG Javier ZanettiNikePirelli
JuventusITA Antonio ConteITA Gianluigi BuffonNikeJeep
LazioSUI Vladimir PetkovićITA Stefano MauriMacronClinica Paideia
MilanITA Massimiliano AllegriITA Massimo AmbrosiniAdidasFly Emirates
NapoliITA Walter MazzarriITA Paolo CannavaroMacronLete, MSC Cruises
PalermoITA Giuseppe SanninoITA Fabrizio MiccoliPumaEurobet, Italiacom
ParmaITA Roberto DonadoniITA Stefano MorroneErreàFolletto, Navigare
PescaraITA Cristian BucchiITA Emmanuel CascioneErreàAcqua Santa Croce, Risparmio Casa
RomaITA Aurelio AndreazzoliITA Francesco TottiKappaWind
SampdoriaITA Delio RossiITA Daniele GastaldelloKappaGamenet
SienaITA Giuseppe IachiniITA Simone VergassolaKappaBanca Monte dei Paschi di Siena
TorinoITA Giampiero VenturaITA Rolando BianchiKappaFrattelli Beretta, Aruba.it
UdineseITA Francesco GuidolinITA Antonio Di NataleLegeaDacia, QBell

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableReplaced byDate of appointment
PalermoITA Bortolo MuttiEnd of contract*Pre-season*ITA Giuseppe Sannino
FiorentinaITA Vincenzo GueriniEnd of contractITA Vincenzo Montella
RomaESP Luis EnriqueMutual consentCZE Zdeněk Zeman
LazioITA Edoardo RejaMutual consentSUI Vladimir Petković
PescaraCZE Zdeněk ZemanSigned by RomaITA Giovanni Stroppa
CataniaITA Vincenzo MontellaMutual consentITA Rolando Maran
SienaITA Giuseppe SanninoMutual consentITA Serse Cosmi
SampdoriaITA Giuseppe IachiniMutual consentITA Ciro Ferrara
PalermoITA Giuseppe SanninoSacked18thITA Gian Piero Gasperini
ChievoITA Domenico Di CarloSacked18thITA Eugenio Corini
CagliariITA Massimo FiccadentiSacked20thITA Ivo Pulga
GenoaITA Luigi De CanioSacked9thITA Luigi Delneri
PescaraITA Giovanni StroppaResigned18thITA Cristiano Bergodi
SienaITA Serse CosmiSacked20thITA Giuseppe Iachini
SampdoriaITA Ciro FerraraSacked14thITA Delio Rossi
GenoaITA Luigi DelneriSacked18thITA Davide Ballardini
RomaCZE Zdeněk ZemanSacked8thITA Aurelio Andreazzoli
PalermoITA Gian Piero GasperiniSacked20thITA Alberto Malesani
PalermoITA Alberto MalesaniSacked20thITA Gian Piero Gasperini
PescaraITA Cristiano BergodiSacked20thITA Cristian Bucchi
PalermoITA Gian Piero GasperiniMutual consent20thITA Giuseppe Sannino

League table

(Head-to-head record is applied for clubs with the same number of points only once all matches between said clubs have been played)

Results

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1URU Edinson CavaniNapoli29
2ITA Antonio Di NataleUdinese23
3ITA Stephan El ShaarawyMilan16
ITA Dani OsvaldoRoma
5ARG Germán DenisAtalanta15
GER Miroslav KloseLazio
ARG Erik LamelaRoma
ITA Giampaolo PazziniMilan
9ARG Gonzalo BergessioCatania13
ITA Alberto GilardinoBologna
MNE Stevan JovetićFiorentina

Scoring

  • First goal of the season: Maicosuel for Udinese against Fiorentina (25 August 2012)
  • Fastest goal of the season: 18 seconds
    • Arturo Vidal for Juventus against Internazionale (3 November 2012)
  • Latest goal of the season: 90+5 minutes
    • Panagiotis Kone for Bologna against Catania (30 September 2012)
    • Josip Iličić for Palermo against Catania (21 April 2013)
  • Largest winning margin: 6 goals
    • Sampdoria 6–0 Pescara (27 January 2013)
    • Lazio 6–0 Bologna (5 May 2013)
  • Highest scoring game: 8 goals
    • Torino 3–5 Napoli (30 March 2013)
  • Most goals scored by a single team: 6 goals
    • Pescara 1–6 Juventus (10 November 2012)
    • Sampdoria 6–0 Pescara (27 January 2013)
    • Lazio 6–0 Bologna (5 May 2013)
  • Most goals scored by a losing team: 3 goals
    • Cagliari 4–3 Torino (24 February 2013)
    • Torino 3–5 Napoli (30 March 2013)
    • Internazionale 3–4 Atalanta (7 April 2013)
    • Fiorentina 4–3 Torino (21 April 2013)

Clean sheets

  • Most clean sheets: 19
    • Juventus
  • Fewest clean sheets: 5
    • Pescara

Discipline

  • Most yellow cards (club): 111
    • Atalanta
  • Most yellow cards (player): 16
    • Daniele Conti (Cagliari)
  • Most red cards (club): 13
    • Atalanta
  • Most red cards (player): 2
    • Davide Astori (Cagliari)
    • Kevin-Prince Boateng (Milan)
    • Carlos Carmona (Atalanta)
    • Andrea Costa (Sampdoria)
    • Danilo (Udinese)
    • Felipe (Siena)
    • Daniele Gastaldello (Sampdoria)
    • Kamil Glik (Torino)
    • Thomas Heurtaux (Udinese)
    • Federico Peluso (Atalanta)
    • Luca Rossettini (Cagliari)
    • Vladimír Weiss (Pescara)
  • Fewest yellow cards (club): 77
    • Juventus

Attendances

Source:

#ClubAvg. attendanceHighest
1Internazionale46,55179,341
2AC Milan43,65177,023
3AS Roma40,17954,981
4SSC Napoli39,63658,143
5Juventus FC38,60040,562
6SS Lazio31,99251,461
7ACF Fiorentina25,66539,469
8UC Sampdoria23,12330,350
9Bologna FC 190921,43635,206
10Genoa CFC19,74029,218
11US Città di Palermo18,28726,597
12Torino FC15,61525,753
13Udinese Calcio15,50627,543
14Atalanta BC15,39622,099
15Calcio Catania13,86220,381
16Parma FC12,74019,073
17Pescara Calcio12,23621,317
18ChievoVerona11,55328,000
19AC Siena9,58215,373
20Cagliari Calcio8,55117,000

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