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2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League

12th edition of the European women's club football championship organized by UEFA


12th edition of the European women's club football championship organized by UEFA

FieldValue
tourney_nameUEFA Women's Champions League
year2012–13
imageStamford Bridge Clear Skies.JPG
size300px
captionStamford Bridge in London hosted the final.
dates11 August 2012 – 23 May 2013
num_teams54
champion
champion_otherGER Wolfsburg (1st title)
second
second_otherFRA Lyon
third
third_other
fourth
fourth_other
top_scorerROU Laura Rus (11 goals)
prevseason[2011–12](2011-12-uefa-women-s-champions-league)
nextseason[2013–14](2013-14-uefa-women-s-champions-league)

The 2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League was the 12th edition of the European women's championship for football clubs. The final was held at Stamford Bridge, London, England on 23 May 2013.

Team allocation and distribution

The national champions and runners-up, where known, in nations that have participated in the past five years are listed as expected to compete. Some of these teams may choose not to participate. Norway has overtaken Iceland in the UEFA coefficients and thus assured themselves a second entry.

Countries are allocated places according to their UEFA league coefficient for women. A first entry list was posted on 14 June 2012 by the Belgian representative. Not returning since last year is the champion of Luxembourg, for the first time Montenegro sends its champion. Here CH denotes the national champion, RU the national runner-up.

Round of 32Qualifying round
GER [Turbine Potsdam](1-ffc-turbine-potsdam) ([CH](2011-12-fussball-bundesliga-women))GER Wolfsburg ([RU](2011-12-fussball-bundesliga-women))
SWE Malmö (CH)SWE Göteborg (RU)
ENG Arsenal ([CH](2011-fa-wsl))ENG Birmingham City ([RU](2011-fa-wsl))
ITA Torres (CH)ITA Bardolino Verona (RU)
ISL Stjarnan (CH)AUT Neulengbach (CH)
CZE Sparta Prague ([CH](2011-12-czech-first-division-women))NED ADO Den Haag ([CH](2011-12-eredivisie-women))
BLR Bobruichanka (CH)KAZ BIIK Kazygurt (CH)
HUN MTK Hungária (CH)FIN PK-35 Vantaa (CH)
SRB Spartak Subotica (CH)SCO Glasgow City ([CH](2011-scottish-women-s-premier-league))
POR 1º de Dezembro (CH)SVN Pomurje (CH)
LTU Gintra Universitetas (CH)CYP Apollon Limassol (CH)
IRL Peamount United ([CH](2011-12-women-s-national-league-ireland))FRO KÍ Klaksvík (CH)
TUR Ataşehir Belediyesi (CH)NIR Glentoran Belfast United (CH)
MLT Birkirkara (CH)LVA Skonto/Ceriba (CH)

:1. On 6 December 2011 it was announced that the 2011 FA WSL Runners-up were given the spot, and not as initially planned the 2011–12 FA Women's Cup winner.

Round and draw dates

UEFA has scheduled the competition as follows.

RoundDrawFirst legSecond leg
Qualifying round28 June 201211–16 August 2012
Round of 3223 August 201226–27 September 20123–4 October 2012
Round of 1631 October–1 November 20127–8 November 2012
Quarterfinals27 November 201220–21 March 201327–28 March 2013
Semifinals13–14 April 201320–21 April 2013
Final23 May 2013

Qualifying round

Main article: 2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round

32 teams entered in the qualifying round, and were divided into eight groups of four teams, with one team from each seeding pot. Host countries won't be drawn together.

Groups were played as mini tournaments over a span of six days.

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

Group 6

Group 7

Group 8

Ranking of group runners-up

The two best runners-up also qualify for the round of 32. The match against the fourth-placed team in the group does not count for the purposes of the runners-up table. The tie-breakers in this ranking are:

  1. Higher number of points obtained
  2. Superior goal difference
  3. Higher number of goals scored
  4. Higher number of club coefficient points
  5. Fair play conduct in all group matches

Knockout phase

Main article: 2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase

The top 16 ranked teams are seeded for the round of 32. Team that qualified through the qualifying round are marked with (Q). Seeded:

  • FRA Lyon
  • GER Turbine Potsdam
  • ENG Arsenal
  • RUS Rossiyanka
  • DEN Brøndby
  • ITA Torres
  • FRA Juvisy
  • ITA Bardolino Verona
  • AUT Neulengbach
  • SWE Göteborg
  • CZE Sparta Praha
  • DEN Fortuna Hjørring
  • SWE LdB Malmö
  • NOR Røa
  • GER Wolfsburg
  • RUS Zorky Krasnogorsk Unseeded:
  • SCO Glasgow City (Q)
  • POL Unia Racibórz (Q)
  • BEL Standard Liège
  • ENG Birmingham City
  • NOR Stabæk
  • SUI Zürich (Q)
  • CYP Apollon Limassol (Q)
  • BIH SFK 2000 (Q)
  • HUN MTK (Q)
  • ESP Barcelona
  • FIN PK-35 Vantaa (Q)
  • ISL Stjarnan
  • ROU Olimpia Cluj (Q)
  • KAZ BIIK Kazygurt (Q)
  • SRB Spartak Subotica (Q)
  • NED ADO Den Haag

Bracket

| RD1-team01=ESP Barcelona | RD1-score01-1=0 | RD1-score01-2=0 | RD1-score01-agg=0 | RD1-team02=ENG Arsenal | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score02-2=4 | RD1-score02-agg=7

| RD1-team03=BEL Liège | RD1-score03-1=1 | RD1-score03-2=0 | RD1-score03-agg=1 | RD1-team04=GER Turbine Potsdam | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score04-2=5 | RD1-score04-agg=8

| RD1-team05=CYP Apollon Limassol | RD1-score05-1=2 | RD1-score05-2=1 | RD1-score05-agg=3 | RD1-team06=ITA Torres | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score06-2=3 | RD1-score06-agg=6

| RD1-team07=ROU Cluj (a) | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score07-agg=3 | RD1-team08=AUT Neulengbach | RD1-score08-1=1 | RD1-score08-2=2 | RD1-score08-agg=3

| RD1-team09=POL Racibórz | RD1-score09-1=1 | RD1-score09-2=1 | RD1-score09-agg=2 | RD1-team10=GER Wolfsburg | RD1-score10-1=5 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-agg=11

| RD1-team11=KAZ Kazygurt | RD1-score11-1=0 | RD1-score11-2=0 | RD1-score11-agg=0 | RD1-team12=NOR Røa | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=4 | RD1-score12-agg=8

| RD1-team13=BIH SFK 2000 | RD1-score13-1=0 | RD1-score13-2=0 | RD1-score13-agg=0 | RD1-team14=CZE Sparta Prague | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score14-agg=6

| RD1-team15=NED Den Haag | RD1-score15-1=1 | RD1-score15-2=2 | RD1-score15-agg=3 | RD1-team16=RUS Rossiyanka | RD1-score16-1=4 | RD1-score16-2=1 | RD1-score16-agg=5

| RD1-team17=ISL Stjarnan | RD1-score17-1=0 | RD1-score17-2=1 | RD1-score17-agg=1 | RD1-team18=RUS Krasnogorsk | RD1-score18-1=0 | RD1-score18-2=3 | RD1-score18-agg=3

| RD1-team19=FIN PK-35 Vantaa | RD1-score19-1=0 | RD1-score19-2=0 | RD1-score19-agg=0 | RD1-team20=FRA Lyon | RD1-score20-1=7 | RD1-score20-2=5 | RD1-score20-agg=12

| RD1-team21=HUN MTK | RD1-score21-1=0 | RD1-score21-2=1 | RD1-score21-agg=1 | RD1-team22=SWE Malmö | RD1-score22-1=4 | RD1-score22-2=6 | RD1-score22-agg=10

| RD1-team23=ENG Birmingham City | RD1-score23-1=2 | RD1-score23-2=0 | RD1-score23-agg=2 | RD1-team24=ITA Verona | RD1-score24-1=0 | RD1-score24-2=3 | RD1-score24-agg=3

| RD1-team25=NOR Stabæk | RD1-score25-1=2 | RD1-score25-2=3 | RD1-score25-agg=5 | RD1-team26=DEN Brøndby | RD1-score26-1=0 | RD1-score26-2=3 | RD1-score26-agg=3

| RD1-team27=SUI Zürich | RD1-score27-1=1 | RD1-score27-2=0 | RD1-score27-agg=1 | RD1-team28=FRA Juvisy | RD1-score28-1=1 | RD1-score28-2=1 | RD1-score28-agg=2

| RD1-team29=SCO Glasgow City | RD1-score29-1=1 | RD1-score29-2=0 | RD1-score29-agg=1 | RD1-team30=DEN Fortuna Hjørring | RD1-score30-1=2 | RD1-score30-2=0 | RD1-score30-agg=2

| RD1-team31=SRB Subotica | RD1-score31-1=0 | RD1-score31-2=0 | RD1-score31-agg=0 | RD1-team32=SWE Göteborg | RD1-score32-1=1 | RD1-score32-2=3 | RD1-score32-agg=4

| RD2-team01=ENG Arsenal | RD2-score01-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=4 | RD2-score01-agg=6 | RD2-team02=GER Turbine Potsdam | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score02-agg=4

| RD2-team03=ITA Torres | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-agg=7 | RD2-team04=ROU Cluj | RD2-score04-1=1 | RD2-score04-2=0 | RD2-score04-agg=1

| RD2-team05=GER Wolfsburg | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=1 | RD2-score05-agg=5 | RD2-team06=NOR Røa | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score06-agg=2

| RD2-team07=CZE Sparta Prague | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-agg=2 | RD2-team08=RUS Rossiyanka | RD2-score08-1=1 | RD2-score08-2=2 | RD2-score08-agg=3

| RD2-team09=RUS Krasnogorsk | RD2-score09-1=0 | RD2-score09-2=0 | RD2-score09-agg=0 | RD2-team10=FRA Lyon | RD2-score10-1=9 | RD2-score10-2=2 | RD2-score10-agg=11

| RD2-team11=SWE Malmö | RD2-score11-1=1 | RD2-score11-2=2 | RD2-score11-agg=3 | RD2-team12=ITA Verona | RD2-score12-1=0 | RD2-score12-2=0 | RD2-score12-agg=0

| RD2-team13=NOR Stabæk | RD2-score13-1=0 | RD2-score13-2=1 | RD2-score13-agg=1 | RD2-team14=FRA Juvisy | RD2-score14-1=0 | RD2-score14-2=2 | RD2-score14-agg=2

| RD2-team15=DEN Fortuna Hjørring | RD2-score15-1=1 | RD2-score15-2=2 | RD2-score15-agg=3 | RD2-team16=SWE Göteborg | RD2-score16-1=1 | RD2-score16-2=3 | RD2-score16-agg=4

| RD3-team01=ENG Arsenal | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=1 | RD3-score01-agg=4 | RD3-team02=ITA Torres | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-score02-agg=1

| RD3-team03=GER Wolfsburg | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-agg=4 | RD3-team04=RUS Rossiyanka | RD3-score04-1=1 | RD3-score04-2=0 | RD3-score04-agg=1

| RD3-team05=FRA Lyon | RD3-score05-1=5 | RD3-score05-2=3 | RD3-score05-agg=8 | RD3-team06=SWE Malmö | RD3-score06-1=0 | RD3-score06-2=0 | RD3-score06-agg=0

| RD3-team07=FRA Juvisy | RD3-score07-1=1 | RD3-score07-2=3 | RD3-score07-agg=4 | RD3-team08=SWE Göteborg | RD3-score08-1=0 | RD3-score08-2=1 | RD3-score08-agg=1

| RD4-team01=ENG Arsenal | RD4-score01-1=0 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score01-agg=1 | RD4-team02=GER Wolfsburg | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD4-score02-agg=4

| RD4-team03=FRA Lyon | RD4-score03-1=3 | RD4-score03-2=6 | RD4-score03-agg=9 | RD4-team04=FRA Juvisy | RD4-score04-1=0 | RD4-score04-2=1 | RD4-score04-agg=1

| RD5-team01=GER Wolfsburg | RD5-score01=1 | RD5-team02=FRA Lyon | RD5-score02=0

Round of 32

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

There was an open draw held for the quarterfinals and the following rounds on 27 November 2012.

Semi-finals

Final

Main article: 2013 UEFA Women's Champions League final

Statistics

Top scorers (excluding qualifying rounds and play-off round):

Top goalscorers

The top-scorer award is given to the player scoring the most goals including the qualifying rounds, thus Romanian player Laura Rus from Apollon Limassol won the award by scoring 11 goals up to the round of 32. Conny Pohlers scored her 42nd goal in the competition history, to become the sole all-time topscorer.

The following are the top scorers excluding the qualifying round.

RankNameTeamGoalsMinutes played
1GER Conny PohlersGER Wolfsburg8514'
ITA Patrizia PanicoITA Torres8540'
3SWE Lotta SchelinFRA Lyon7365'
4FRA Laëtitia TonazziFRA Lyon6338'
5MKD Nataša AndonovaGER [Turbine Potsdam](1-ffc-turbine-potsdam)5190'
FRA Camille AbilyFRA Lyon5627'
FRA Louisa NécibFRA Lyon5630'
GER Martina MüllerGER Wolfsburg5737'
9ENG Kelly SmithENG Arsenal4238'
SCO Jen BeattieENG Arsenal4243'

Source:

References

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