The 2012–13

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season was the 90th season in the club's history. They participated in the

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, finishing in 7th place, the Russian Cup, where they reached the Quarterfinal before losing to Anzhi Makhachkala, and the

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where they were eliminated at the Playoff round by Stuttgart.

Review and events

During the season, three managers worked with the first team:
Sergei Silkin worked at pre-season training, but resigned after the team was beaten on Matchday 3 by arch-rival Spartak 0–4 and sank to the bottom of the league table. This match was 9th in the row without victory, previous season included. Dmitri Khokhlov was in charge as a caretaker manager for 3 games and brought home the first victory of the season – 5–0 over

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came in when the team was still 16th but managed to lift it to 9th position before winter break. In the spring Dynamo even made it temporarily to the Europa League spot, but failure to win the last game versus

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at home lowered their final league position to 7th with no European football next season.

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started season as a captain of

. After arrival of

as a new manager, captain's functions were delegated also to Igor Semshov, Leandro Fernández and

Aleksandr Kokorin Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kokorin (''né'' Kartashov; russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Коко́рин, ; born 19 March 1991) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cypriot club Aris Limassol ...

Matches and results

Legend

Russian Premier League

Results by matchday

Matches

Table

Russian Cup

Europa League

Third qualifying round

Playoff round

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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Scorers and Assistants

Disciplinary record

Transfers

In

Переходы – Футбольный клуб "Волга" Нижний Новгород

Out

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Out on loan

Youth squad

The following players are registered with the RFPL and are listed by club's website as youth players. They are eligible to play for the first team.

References

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