2012–13 Pakistan Premier League

Pakistan Premier League
Season 2012-13
Champions KRL
Relegated Wohaib
PMC Athletico
AFC President's Cup KRL
Matches played 240
Goals scored 550 (2.29 per match)
Top goalscorer Kalim Ullah (23 goals)
Biggest home win HBL 6-0 Wohaib
Biggest away win Wohaib 0–4 KRL
PMC Athletico 0–4 KRL
Highest scoring KPT 4-6 KESC (10 goals)
Longest winning run 14 games KRL
Longest unbeaten run 22 games KRL
Longest winless run 15 games
Baloch
Wohaib
Longest losing run 15 games Wohaib
2011
2013

The 2012 season is the 58th season of Pakistan domestic football and the 9th season of the Pakistan Premier League, and started on 5 September 2012 under the auspices of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF). The season ended on the 15 January 2013.

KRL F.C. won their second championship on the trot with thanks to goals from Pakistani international Kalim Ullah whose goals propelled them to the top. As winners KRL F.C. took the prize of Rs 700,000. Second placed KESC F.C. took Rs 500,00 and Chaman based Muslim F.C took Rs 400,000 for finishing third.

ZTBL were awarded the Fair-Play trophy and Rs 100,000. Muslim F.C. captain was awarded as player of the season for helping them finishing the season in third place and was given a prize of Rs 150,000.

For his 23 goals Kalim Ullah (KRL F.C.) was given the top scorer award and Rs 100,000, and the best goalkeeper went to Jaffar Khan (Pakistan Army F.C.) who also got Rs 100,000. Rs100,000 each went to the best referee Arshad Ul Haq and the best match commissioner Abdul Shakoor. The best assistant referee Adnan Anjum received Rs50,000. PMC Athletico and Wohaib F.C. were both relegated.

Format

Teams play each other on a home and away basis

The winners will represent Pakistan at the 2013 AFC President's Cup. The bottom two teams will be relegated to the Pakistan Football Federation League.

Teams

Pakistan Police and PEL were relegated at the end of the 2011 campaign and were replaced by Wohaib F.C. and ZTBL F.C.

The Navy F.C. on the other hand have vacated their previous home ground, the Municipal Stadium in Rawalpindi for the Karachi Port Trust Stadium in Karachi due to the former ground having various issues with the pitch condition.[1] This stadium will also be used by KESC, NBL and KPT who previously used other grounds in the city.

Location and stadia

Club City Stadium Capacity
Afghan F.C. Chaman Jamal Nasir Stadium 12,000
Baloch F.C. Nushki Nushki Stadium 3,000
Habib Bank Limited F.C. Karachi Peoples Football Stadium 40,000
Karachi Electric Supply Corporation F.C. Karachi Peoples Football Stadium 40,000
Karachi Port Trust F.C Karachi Karachi Port Trust Stadium 6,000
Khan Research Laboratories F.C. Rawalpindi KRL Stadium 8,000
Muslim F.C. Quetta Sadiq Shaheed Stadium 5,000
National Bank of Pakistan F.C. Karachi Karachi Port Trust Stadium 6,000
Pakistan Air Force F.C. Peshawar PAF Complex 1,000
Pakistan Army F.C. Rawalpindi Army Stadium 7,000
Pakistan International Airlines F.C. Karachi Korangi Baloch Stadium 5,000
Pakistan Navy F.C. Karachi PNS Karsaz Stadium 3,000
PMC Club Athletico Faisalabad Faisalabad Railways Ground 20,000
Water & Power Development Authority F.C Lahore Railway Stadium 3,000
Hafiz Wohaib Butt Memorial F.C. Lahore UMT Football Ground 1,000
Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited F.C. Islamabad Jinnah Sports Stadium 48,800

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 KRL F.C. 30 21 8 1 65 15 +50 71 2013 AFC President's Cup
2 KESC F.C. 30 18 8 4 60 27 +33 62
3 Muslim F.C. 30 18 8 4 47 22 +25 62
4 Army F.C. 30 17 7 6 36 14 +22 58
5 PAF 30 15 8 7 46 27 +19 53
6 NBP F.C. 30 11 11 8 34 26 +8 44
7 Navy F.C. 30 9 10 11 31 32 1 37
8 PIA F.C. 30 8 12 10 28 27 +1 36
9 Afghan F.C. 30 10 5 15 28 38 10 35
10 Baloch F.C. 30 8 10 12 28 37 9 34
11 WAPDA F.C. 30 7 11 12 36 44 8 32
12 KPT F.C. 30 8 8 14 34 44 10 32
13 HBL F.C. 30 7 11 12 28 38 10 32
14 ZTBL F.C. 30 6 9 15 22 39 17 27
15 PMC Athletico 30 4 13 13 19 45 26 25 Relegation
16 Wohaib F.C. 30 1 5 24 8 75 67 8

Updated to games played on 15 January 2013.
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Fixtures and results

Home \ Away[1] AFG ARM BALHBLKESCKPTKRLMUSNAVNBPPAFPIAPMCAWAPWOHZBTL
Afghan F.C. 11 01 21 02 10 02 12 30 00 30 10 01 30 30 13
Army F.C. 10 20 10 12 41 01 20 10 11 01 20 30 21 20 10
Baloch F.C. 30 01 20 12 00 00 00 30 41 30 00 11 30 30 11
HBL F.C. 13 20 11 00 11 12 01 13 11 01 02 00 22 60 10
KESC F.C. 20 21 50 20 01 03 30 10 11 10 11 51 10 50 40
KPT F.C. 20 00 11 13 46 12 32 12 01 22 10 50 11 20 12
KRL F.C. 40 00 40 40 22 31 41 21 10 21 11 30 10 51 11
Muslim F.C. 11 00 11 11 20 21 10 30 10 30 20 40 30 30 10
Navy F.C. 30 02 40 00 03 30 11 00 03 01 11 21 00 40 20
NBP F.C. 30 10 20 22 11 20 00 00 03 12 13 01 01 30 21
PAF 21 01 50 50 10 00 12 22 10 31 30 11 22 30 11
PIA F.C. 10 01 10 00 22 01 00 01 11 11 02 30 31 40 21
PMC Athletico 11 11 00 01 11 30 04 01 01 12 00 11 11 22 11
WAPDA F.C. 11 00 30 12 34 11 14 13 11 11 02 11 10 31 41
Wohaib F.C. 01 02 10 01 11 02 04 14 11 02 03 00 01 02 00
ZTBL F.C. 01 03 10 00 01 20 03 12 11 01 11 10 00 03 30

Updated to games played on 15 January 2013.
Source: FIFA.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Top scorers

As of 15 January 2013
Rank Player Club Goals[2]
1 Kalim Ullah KRL 23
2 Saeed Ahmed KESC 8
3 Abdul Salam Muslim 7
4 Muhammad Essa KESC 6
Farooq Shah NBP 6
Mohammad Riaz KESC 6
Mansoor Khan PAF 6
Mohammad Yaqoob HBL 6
Saad Ullah KRL 6

References

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