2012–13 Danish Superliga
The 2012–13 Danish Superliga season was the 23rd season of the Danish Superliga, which decided the Danish football championship. It marked the 100 year anniversary of the first ever Danish Football Championship, held in 1912–13.
| Season | 2012–13 |
|---|---|
| Champions | FC Copenhagen |
| Relegated | Horsens Silkeborg |
| Champions League | Copenhagen Nordsjælland |
| Europa League | Randers Aalborg BK Esbjerg (via domestic cup) |
| Matches played | 198 |
| Goals scored | 561 (2.83 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Andreas Cornelius (18 goals) |
| Biggest home win | SønderjyskE 6–1 Randers Nordsjælland 6–1 Silkeborg Copenhagen 5–0 Silkeborg OB 5–0 SønderjyskE |
| Biggest away win | Silkeborg 0–5 SønderjyskE |
| Highest scoring | Esbjerg 6–2 OB |
| Longest winning run | 9 games Copenhagen[1] |
| Longest unbeaten run | 13 games Copenhagen[1] |
| Longest winless run | 12 games Brøndby[1] |
| Longest losing run | 5 games Horsens Silkeborg[1] |
| Highest attendance | 33.215 Copenhagen 1–1 SønderjyskE[2] |
| Lowest attendance | 0 Brøndby 0–0 AGF Brøndby 0–0 SønderjyskE[3] |
← 2011–12 2013–14 → | |
The season began on 13 July 2012 and ended on 20 May 2013.
Teams
Lyngby Boldklub and HB Køge finished the 2011–12 season in 11th and 12th place, respectively, and were relegated to the 2012–13 1st Division.
The relegated teams were replaced by 2011–12 1st Division champions Esbjerg fB and runners-up Randers FC.
Stadia and locations
Location of teams in 2012–13 Danish Superliga
| Club | Location | Stadium | Turf | Capacity | 2011–12 position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AaB | Aalborg | Energi Nord Arena | Natural | 13,797 | 7th |
| AC Horsens | Horsens | CASA Arena Horsens | Natural | 10,400 | 4th |
| AGF | Aarhus | NRGi Park | Natural | 20,032 | 5th |
| Brøndby IF | Brøndby | Brøndby Stadium | Natural | 29,000 | 9th |
| Esbjerg fB | Esbjerg | Blue Water Arena | Natural | 18,000 | 1D, 1st |
| FC Copenhagen | Copenhagen | Parken | Natural | 38,065 | 2nd |
| FC Midtjylland | Herning | MCH Arena | Natural | 11,800 | 3rd |
| FC Nordsjælland | Farum | Farum Park | Artificial | 9,900 | 1st |
| OB | Odense | TRE-FOR Park | Natural | 15,633 | 10th |
| Randers FC | Randers | AutoC Park Randers | Natural | 12,000 | 1D, 2nd |
| Silkeborg IF | Silkeborg | Mascot Park | Natural | 10,000 | 8th |
| SønderjyskE | Haderslev | Haderslev Fodboldstadion | Natural | 10,000 | 6th |
Personnel and sponsoring
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AaB |  Kent Nielsen |
Thomas Augustinussen |
adidas | Spar Nord |
| AC Horsens | Johnny Mølby |
Martin Retov |
hummel | Telia Stofa |
| AGF | Peter Sørensen |
Steffen Rasmussen |
hummel | YouSee |
| Brøndby IF |  Aurelijus Skarbalius |
 Clarence Goodson |
hummel | UNICEF |
| Esbjerg fB | Jess Thorup |
Nicolai Høgh |
Nike | Sydenergi |
| F.C. Copenhagen | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ariël Jacobs |
Lars Jacobsen |
adidas | Carlsberg |
| FC Midtjylland | Glen Riddersholm |
Kristian Bak Nielsen |
Wunderelf | Nordea |
| FC Nordsjælland | Kasper Hjulmand |
Nicolai Stokholm |
Diadora | City Container |
| OB | Troels Bech |
Anders Møller Christensen |
Puma | Carlsberg |
| Randers FC |  Colin Todd |
Søren Pedersen |
Warrior | Verdo |
| Silkeborg IF | Viggo Jensen |
Henrik Pedersen |
uhlsport | Mascot International |
| SønderjyskE | Lars Søndergaard |
Henrik Hansen |
Diadora | Frøs Herreds Sparekasse |
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odense BK | Poul Hansen |
End of tenure as caretaker | 24 May 2012 | Troels Bech |
24 May 2012[4] | Pre-Season |
| Silkeborg IF | Troels Bech |
Signed by Odense BK | 24 May 2012[4] | Keld Bordinggaard |
1 June 2012[5] | Pre-Season |
| F.C. Copenhagen | Carsten V. Jensen |
Resigned | 25 May 2012[6] | Ariël Jacobs |
22 June 2012[7] | Pre-Season |
| Randers FC | Michael Hemmingsen |
Sacked | 5 July 2012[8] | Colin Todd |
5 July 2012 | Pre-Season |
| Silkeborg IF | Keld Bordinggaard |
Sacked | 11 November 2012[9] | Viggo Jensen |
11 November 2012 | 12th |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copenhagen (C) | 33 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 62 | 32 | +30 | 65 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Nordsjælland | 33 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 60 | 37 | +23 | 60 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Randers FC | 33 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 42 | −6 | 52 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round |
| 4 | Esbjerg fB | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 32 | +6 | 47 | Qualification to Europa League play-off round |
| 5 | AaB | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 51 | 46 | +5 | 47 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
| 6 | Midtjylland | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 51 | 47 | +4 | 47 | |
| 7 | AGF | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 50 | 49 | +1 | 41 | |
| 8 | SønderjyskE | 33 | 12 | 5 | 16 | 53 | 57 | −4 | 41 | |
| 9 | Brøndby | 33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 39 | 45 | −6 | 39 | |
| 10 | OB | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 52 | 59 | −7 | 38 | |
| 11 | Horsens (R) | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 31 | 49 | −18 | 34 | Relegation to Danish 1st Division |
| 12 | Silkeborg IF (R) | 33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 38 | 66 | −28 | 31 |
Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Positions by round
Source: kicker.de
Results
Matchday 1–11 |
Matchday 12–33
|
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[10] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andreas Cornelius |
Copenhagen | 18 |
| 2 | Nicklas Helenius |
AaB | 16 |
| 3 | Aron Jóhannsson |
AGF | 14 |
| Simon Makienok |
Brøndby | ||
 Marvin Pourie |
Silkeborg IF | ||
| Ronnie Schwartz |
Randers FC | ||
| 7 | Lasse Vibe |
SønderjyskE | 12 |
| 8 | Nicolai Jørgensen |
Copenhagen | 11 |
 César Santin |
Copenhagen | ||
| 10 |  Joshua John |
Nordsjælland | 10 |
References
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