The
2012–13 season was
Perth Glory
Perth Glory Football Club is an Australian professional Association football, soccer club based in Perth, Perth, Western Australia. It competes in the country's premier men's competition, A-League Men, under Professional sports league organi ...
's 8th season since the inception of the
A-League
A-League Men (known as the Isuzu UTE A-League for sponsorship reasons) is the highest-level professional men's soccer league in Australia and New Zealand. At the top of the Australian league system, it is the country's premier men's competit ...
and 16th since the club's founding, in
1996
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. It was their third season with
Ian Ferguson as head coach (he was replaced by
Alistair Edwards
Alistair Martin Edwards (born 21 June 1968) is a former soccer player and coach. A prominent forward, he made a name for himself with National Soccer League clubs Sydney Olympic and Perth Glory. He was also a favourite with Malaysian League t ...
in February 2013).
Home Stadia
Due to redevelopment reducing the capacity to 9500, the 2012/2013 A-League season saw the club reclaim
Patersons Stadium
Subiaco Oval (; nicknamed Subi) was a sports stadium in Perth, Western Australia, located in the suburb of Subiaco. It was opened in 1908 and closed in 2017 after the completion of the new Perth Stadium in Burswood.
Subiaco Oval was the high ...
(formerly
Subiaco Oval
Subiaco Oval (; nicknamed Subi) was a sports stadium in Perth, Western Australia, located in the suburb of Subiaco. It was opened in 1908 and closed in 2017 after the completion of the new Perth Stadium in Burswood.
Subiaco Oval was the hig ...
) as a home stadium in addition to their traditional home at
nib Stadium
Perth Oval, currently branded HBF Park (under a sponsorship agreement with HBF Health Fund) and called Perth Rectangular Stadium for international football matches, is a sports stadium in Perth, the capital of the Australian states and territo ...
. Perth Glory had not competed at Patersons Stadium since the 2003–04 National Soccer League (NSL) Preliminary Final, where they defeated
Adelaide United
Adelaide United Football Club is a professional soccer club based in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. The club participates in the A-League Men under licence from Australian Professional Leagues (APL). The club was founded in 2003 to fil ...
by five goals. Perth Glory began their campaign against
Brisbane Roar
Brisbane Roar Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Brisbane, Queensland and has won the domestic title on three occasions, as well as holding the longest unbeaten record of 36 league matches without defeat.
Brisb ...
at Patersons Stadium, a rematch of the
2012 A-League Grand Final
The 2012 A-League Grand Final was the seventh A-League Grand Final, which took place on 22 April 2012 at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane for the second year running. Brisbane Roar played in their second Grand Final in two years, and were aiming to ...
.
First-team squad
''(On loan from
Cerezo Osaka)''
Trialists
* Tyson Holmes
Contract extensions
Transfers
In
Out
Competitions
Overall
A-League
Preseason
Results by round
Results summary
Results
Finals series
League table
National Youth League
Regular season
League table
Results summary
League Goalscorers by round
W-League
Regular season
Finals series
Results summary
League table
League goalscorers by round
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
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, colspan="14", ''Players who appeared for Perth Glory no longer at the club:''
, -
Goal scorers
Disciplinary record
References
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2012–13
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2012–13 A-League season by team