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2012–13 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | West Bromwich Albion |
| season | 2012–13 |
| manager | Steve Clarke |
| chairman | Jeremy Peace |
| stadium | The Hawthorns |
| league | Premier League |
| league result | [8th](2012-13-premier-league) |
| cup1 | FA Cup |
| cup1 result | [Third round](2012-13-fa-cup) |
| cup2 | League Cup |
| cup2 result | [Third round](2012-13-football-league-cup) |
| league topscorer | |
| Romelu Lukaku (17) | |
| season topscorer | |
| Romelu Lukaku (17) | |
| highest attendance | 26,438 (vs. Manchester United, 19 May 2013) |
| lowest attendance | 11,184 (vs. Queens Park Rangers, 18 January 2013) |
| average attendance | 25,360 |
| prevseason | [2011–12](2011-12-west-bromwich-albion-f-c-season) |
| nextseason | [2013–14](2013-14-west-bromwich-albion-f-c-season) |
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Romelu Lukaku (17) Romelu Lukaku (17) The 2012–13 season was West Bromwich Albion's third consecutive season in the Premier League, and their seventh in total. During the season, they also competed in the League Cup and the FA Cup. The club enjoyed their best ever season in the Premier League, finishing eighth in the league with a club record 49 points and 14 wins.
Their manager for the season was Steve Clarke, after former manager Roy Hodgson left to manage the England national team.
Players
First-team squad
:Squad at end of season
Left club during season
Transfers
In
| Date | Pos. | No. | Name | From | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 June 2012 | GK | 1 | Ben Foster | Birmingham City | £4,000,000 | |
| 11 July 2012 | MF | 10 | Yassine El Ghanassy | Gent | Season-long loan | |
| 24 July 2012 | MF | 5 | Claudio Yacob | Racing Club | Free | |
| 7 August 2012 | FW | 8 | Markus Rosenberg | Werder Bremen | Free | |
| 10 August 2012 | FW | 20 | Romelu Lukaku | Chelsea | Season-long loan | |
| 31 August 2012 | DF | 4 | Goran Popov | Dynamo Kyiv | Season-long loan |
Out
| Date | Pos. | No. | Name | To | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2012 | DF | 2 | Joe Mattock | Sheffield Wednesday | Free | |
| 16 May 2012 | MF | 5 | Somen Tchoyi | Released | Free | |
| 16 May 2012 | DF | 20 | Nicky Shorey | Reading | Free | |
| 16 May 2012 | FW | 41 | Lateef Elford-Alliyu | Bury | Free | |
| 24 May 2012 | MF | 34 | Paul Downing | Walsall | Free | |
| 1 June 2012 | MF | 8 | Keith Andrews | Bolton Wanderers | Free | |
| 1 June 2012 | GK | 13 | Márton Fülöp | Asteras Tripolis | Free | |
| 1 June 2012 | DF | 33 | Paul Scharner | Hamburger SV | Free | |
| 1 June 2012 | MF | 44 | Jamie Edge | Released | Free | |
| 14 August 2012 | FW | 31 | Simon Cox | Nottingham Forest | Undisclosed | |
| 28 December 2012 | FW | 39 | Chris Wood | Leicester City | Undisclosed |
On loan
| Date | Pos. | No. | Name | To | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 September 2012 | FW | 39 | Chris Wood | Millwall | |
| 29 October 2012 | MF | 16 | Scott Allan | Portsmouth | |
| 21 November 2012 | MF | 15 | George Thorne | Peterborough United | |
| 22 November 2012 | MF | 14 | Jerome Thomas | Leeds United | |
| 22 November 2012 | DF | 42 | Donervon Daniels | Tranmere Rovers | |
| 10 January 2013 | DF | 18 | Gonzalo Jara | Nottingham Forest |
Match results
Pre-season friendlies
Long Tamaș Long
Premier League
Odemwingie Fortuné Lukaku Suárez Lucas Agger Carroll
Assou-Ekotto Reid Morrison
Long McAuley Distin Neville Fellaini
Sidwell
Yacob
Bent Tamaș
Gera Tamaș Mulumbu , Park Mackie Granero
Tamaș Yacob Fortuné Balotelli Milner Y. Touré
Perch Cabaye Gutiérrez Cissé Ridgewell Lukaku
Odemwingie
McCarthy Gary Caldwell Yacob Lukaku Jones Gera
Odemwingie
Gardner , Sessègnon Gera Morrison Lukaku Ridgewell Fortuné
Routledge Brunt Lukaku Olsson Jones
Adam Shawcross Whitehead
Giroud Mertesacker Brunt Reid
Mulumbu
Olsson
Nolan
Tomkins
Lukaku Popov Turner
Mbia Green
Valencia Van Persie
Kačaniklić
Le Fondre Pogrebnyak , Jones
Lukaku Brunt Dorrans Odemwingie Agbonlahor , Lichaj Lowton
Long Dorrans
Dorrans
Ridgewell Morrison Brunt McAuley Lukaku
Morrison Sessègnon
Hazard Odemwingie
Jones De Guzmán Dyer
Etherington Morrison
O'Neil Reid Dorrans Mulumbu
Jones Ridgewell Ramsey Koscielny Mertesacker Arteta
Cabaye Sissoko
Fox Ramírez Yacob Ridgewell Lukaku Long
Long Jones McAuley , Brown Maloney McArthur Golobart McManaman Scharner
Dzeko Nasri
Howson , Holt McAuley Hoolahan
Lukaku Mulumbu Olsson Büttner Van Persie Hernández Scholes
Football League Cup
Long El Ghanassy
FA Cup
Brunt Rosenberg Bothroyd
Squad statistics
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | Discipline | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | [[File:Yellow card.svg | 13px]] | [[File:Red card.svg | 13px]] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | ENG Ben Foster | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 2 | MF | IRL Steven Reid | 11 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | DF | SWE Jonas Olsson | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 4 | DF | MKD Goran Popov | 10+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 5 | MF | ARG Claudio Yacob | 29+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| 6 | DF | ENG Liam Ridgewell | 28+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 7 | MF | SCO James Morrison | 33+2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 8 | MF | SWE Markus Rosenberg | 5+19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 9 | FW | IRL Shane Long | 25+9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9+3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 10 | MF | BEL Yassine El Ghanassy | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 11 | MF | NIR Chris Brunt | 23+8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3+6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 13 | GK | WAL Boaz Myhill | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 14 | MF | ENG Jerome Thomas^ | 4+6 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 15 | MF | ENG George Thorne^ | 3+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 16 | MF | SCO Scott Allan^ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 17 | MF | SCO Graham Dorrans | 21+5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 18 | DF | CHI Gonzalo Jara | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 19 | GK | ENG Luke Daniels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 20 | FW | BEL Romelu Lukaku | 20+15 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 21 | MF | DRC Youssouf Mulumbu | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11+1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 22 | MF | HUN Zoltán Gera | 14+2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 23 | DF | NIR Gareth McAuley | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 24 | FW | NGA Peter Odemwingie | 13+12 | 5 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 25 | DF | ENG Craig Dawson | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 26 | DF | ENG James Hurst | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 27 | MF | ENG Sam Mantom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 28 | DF | ENG Billy Jones | 24+3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 30 | DF | ROU Gabriel Tamaș | 7+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| 32 | FW | FRA Marc-Antoine Fortuné | 9+12 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10+14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 34 | MF | ENG Kemar Roofe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 35 | MF | KNA Romaine Sawyers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 36 | FW | ENG Adil Nabi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 37 | MF | WAL Kayleden Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 38 | FW | Burundi Saido Berahino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 39 | FW | NZL Chris Wood^ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 40 | DF | ENG Liam O'Neil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 41 | DF | ENG Cameron Gayle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 43 | FW | ENG Isaiah Brown | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| – | – | Own goals | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 |
Statistics accurate as of 30 September 2012
Notes
References
References
- "FootballSquads - West Bromwich Albion - 2012/13".
- "Foster completes West Brom move". BBC Sport.
- (11 July 2012). "El Ghanassy seals Baggies switch". West Bromwich Albion FC.
- (8 August 2012). "West Brom win Rosenberg race". Sky Sports.
- (10 August 2012). "Baggies bring in Lukaku". Sky Sports.
- (8 June 2012). "Mattock moves to Wednesday". Sheffield Wednesday.
- "Nicky Shorey makes Royal return". Reading FC.
- Pete O'Rourke. (3 July 2012). "Shakers to snap up striker". Sky Sports.
- (1 August 2012). "Paul Downing & Connor Taylor sign one-year deals for Walsall". BBC Sport.
- (29 June 2012). "Andrews Signs". Bolton Wanderers.
- (14 July 2012). "Fulop goes Greek". Sky Sports.
- "Perfekt: Paul Scharner unterschreibt für zwei Jahre".
- (14 August 2012). "Nottingham Forest sign Simon Cox from West Brom on three-year deal". BBC Sport.
- (2012-12-28). "Leicester City sign West Brom striker Chris Wood". BBC Sport.
- (17 September 2012). "Millwall sign West Brom striker Chris Wood on loan". BBC Sport.
- (29 October 2012). "Portsmouth re-sign West Brom's Scott Allan". BBC Sport.
- (21 November 2012). "West Brom's George Thorne loaned to Peterborough United". BBC Sport.
- (22 November 2012). "Leeds United sign Alan Tate and Jerome Thomas on loan". BBC Sport.
- (22 November 2012). "Tranmere sign Michael O'Halloran & Donervon Daniels on loan". BBC Sport.
- (2013-01-10). "Nottingham Forest borrow West Brom defender Gonzalo Jara until end of the season". Sky Sports.
- "Season 2012/13 – Appearances and Goalscorers". StretfordEnd.co.uk.
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