The 2012–13 Slovak First Football League (known as the Slovak Corgoň Liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 20th season of first-tier football league in Slovakia, since its establishment in 1993. The season started on 14 July 2012 and ended on 26 May 2013.[3]MŠK Žilina were the defending champions.
Teams
A total of 12 teams competed in the league, including 11 sides from the 2011–12 season and one promoted from the 2. liga. The promoted team was Spartak Myjava which made their Slovak First Football League debut.[4] They replaced DAC Dunajská Streda.
Source: Fortuna Liga(in Slovak), Soccerway Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. (C) Champions; (R) Relegated Notes:
^Nitra was docked three points by the Slovak Football Association (Incident in match between FC Nitra – Spartak Trnava).
Results
The schedule consisted of three rounds. The two first rounds consisted of a conventional home and away round-robin schedule. The pairings of the third round were set according to the 2010–11 final standings. Every team played each opponent once for a total of 11 games per team.