The 2012–13
Lebanese Premier League
The Lebanese First Division (), commonly known as the Lebanese Premier League (), is the top division of the Lebanese football league system. Established in 1934 and organized by the Lebanese Football Association (LFA), the Lebanese Premier Leagu ...
is the 52nd season of top-tier football in
Lebanon
Lebanon, officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia. Situated at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian Peninsula, it is bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south ...
. A total of twelve teams are competing in the league, with
Safa the defending champions. The season kicked off on 28 September and finished on 16 June 2013, longer than usual, but due to the national team getting to the
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC fourth round
This page provides the summaries of the AFC fourth round matches for 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.
Format
The fourth round saw the five group winners and five group runners-up from the third round split into two groups of five. The top two te ...
.
Teams
Al-Mabarrah
Al Mabarra Club () is a football club based in Tarik Al-Matar, a district in Beirut, Lebanon, that competes in the . Established in 1987, they won one Lebanese FA Cup in 2008.
The club had promoted gradually along the different divisions, before ...
and
Al-Ahli Saida were relegated to the second level of Lebanese football after ending the
2011–12 season in the bottom two places. Promoted from the second level were
Shabab Al-Ghazieh
Chabab Sporting Club Ghazieh (), known as Chabab Ghazieh or simply Ghazieh, is a football club based in Ghazieh, Lebanon, that competes in the . Founded in 1961, the club plays their home matches at the Kfarjoz Stadium.
History
On 11 April 2 ...
, after one season away from the top flight and Al Ijtima'ih Tripoli.
Stadiums and locations
League table
Attendances
References
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2012–13 Lebanese Premier League
Lebanese Premier League seasons
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