Football league season
The 2012–13 Primera División season was the 25th edition of Spain's highest women's football league. FC Barcelona were the defending champions, having won their 1st title in the previous season . The season played from 2 September 2012, and end on 5 May 2013.
A total of 16 teams contested the league, 14 of which already contested in the 2011–12 season . Sevilla and Levante Las Planas were promoted from the Segunda División last season.[2]
The championship was decided on the last matchday, when Athletic Club Bilbao met Barcelona. After trailing Athletic the whole season, Barcelona overtook them by winning 2–1, and thus defended their title.
Changes from 2011–12
The league was reduced from 18 to 16 teams. Therefore, only two teams will get relegated this year instead of four last season.
Teams
Stadia and locations
Location of (qualified) teams in Primera Division 2012–13
Team
Home city
Stadium
Stadium capacity
Athletic Bilbao
Bilbao
Instalaciones Lezama
1,500
Atlético Madrid
Majadahonda
Cerro del Espino
3,500
Barcelona
Barcelona
Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper
1,000
Collerense
Palma de Mallorca
Can Caimari
1,000
Espanyol
Cornellà de Llobregat
Ciudad Deportiva RCD Espanyol
1,500
Comarca Llanos Olivenza
Olivenza
Ciudad Deportiva de Olivenza
1,000
Levante
Valencia
Polideportiu Natzaret
1,000
Levante Las Planas
Sant Joan Despí
Municipal Les Planes
1,000
Lagunak
Barañáin
Municipal Lagunak
1,000
Rayo Vallecano
Madrid
Ciudad Deportiva Rayo Vallecano
1,000
Prainsa Zaragoza
Zaragoza
Pedro Sancho
1,000
Real Sociedad
San Sebastián
Instalaciones Zubieta
2,500
Sant Gabriel
Sant Adrià de Besòs
Municipal José Luis Ruiz Casado
1,000
Sevilla
Sevilla
Estadio Guadalquivir
3,000
Sporting de Huelva
Huelva
Ciudad Deportiva El Conquero
1,000
Valencia
Valencia
Municipal de Beniferri
1,000
Personnel and sponsorship
League table
Source:
soccerway.com Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) Champions;
(R) Relegated
Results
Updated to match(es) played on 21 April 2013. Source:
women.soccerway.com Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Match Sporting Huelva–Sevilla was awarded to Sporting by 3–0 due to illegal alignment. The match initially ended 0–0.[3]
See also
References
External links
Liga Nacional Superliga Primera División Liga F
Domestic leagues Domestic cups European competitions Related to national team Women's football Youth football