| 2012–13 season | ||||
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| President | Luís Godinho Lopes (until 23 March 2013) Bruno de Carvalho | |||
| Manager | Jesualdo Ferreira | |||
| Stadium | Estádio José Alvalade | |||
| Primeira Liga | 7th | |||
| Taça de Portugal | Third round | |||
| Taça da Liga | Third round | |||
| UEFA Europa League | Group stage | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Ricky van Wolfswinkel (14) All: Ricky van Wolfswinkel (20) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 35,114 vs Benfica (10 December) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 6,157 vs Paços de Ferreira (9 January) | |||
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The 2012–13 season is Sporting Clube de Portugal's 80th season in the top flight, the Primeira Liga, known as the Liga ZON Sagres for sponsorship purposes. This article shows player statistics and all matches that the club plays during the 2012–13 season.
It is considered to be the worst season ever in Sporting's history. The club ended in the seventh place in the league table, the lowest position in the club's history, thus failing to qualify for the following season's UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. Sporting were also eliminated from the Europa League group stage for the first time ever, ending in fourth place.
Competitions
Legend
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Primeira Liga
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
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| 5 | Estoril | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 47 | 37 | +10 | 45 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round | 
| 6 | Rio Ave | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 42[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 7 | Sporting CP | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 42[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 8 | Nacional | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 45 | 51 | −6 | 40[lower-alpha 2] | |
| 9 | Vitória de Guimarães | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 40[lower-alpha 2] | Qualification to Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 3] | 
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Matches won; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off.
(Note: LPFP decided that only criteria 1, 5, 6 and 7 would be applied to establish the classification during the competition.)[1]
Notes:
- 1 2 Rio Ave ahead of Sporting CP on head-to-head record; Rio Ave–Sporting CP 2–1, Sporting CP–Rio Ave 0–1
- 1 2 Nacional ahead of Vitória de Guimarães on head-to-head record; Nacional–Vitória de Guimarães 2–1, Vitória de Guimarães–Nacional 1–3
- ↑ Vitória de Guimarães qualified for the group stage of 2013–14 UEFA Europa League after winning the 2012–13 Taça de Portugal.
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
| 19 August 2012 1 | Vitória de Guimarães | 0–0 | Sporting CP | Guimarães | 
| 20:30 | Barrientos  28' R. Pereira  36' Teles  55' Alex  74' | Report | Van Wolfswinkel  41' Rojo  54' Carrillo  65' Martins  80' Cédric  90+1' | Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques Attendance: 15,683 Referee: João Capela | 
| 27 August 2012 2 | Sporting CP | 0–1 | Rio Ave | Lisbon | 
| 20:15 | Fernandes  69' Cédric  74' Rojo  76' Carrillo  81' | Report | Edimar  40' Filipe Augusto  55' Lionn  76' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 30,991 Referee: Marco Ferreira | 
| 16 September 2012 3 | Marítimo | 1–1 | Sporting CP | Funchal, Madeira | 
| 20:15 | Roberge  58' João Guilherme  87' Rafael  90+3' | Report | Van Wolfswinkel  55' Fernandes  62' Izmailov  65' | Stadium: Estádio dos Barreiros Attendance: 4,400 Referee: Carlos Xistra | 
| 23 September 2012 4 | Sporting CP | 2–1 | Gil Vicente | Lisbon | 
| 20:15 | Rojo  44' Labyad  46'  89' Capel  74' Van Wolfswinkel  85' Cédric  90+1' Patrício  90+2' | Report | Luís Carlos  7' Pereira  19' Faria  22' Brito  51' Cláudio  89' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 25,523 Referee: Vasco Santos | 
| 29 September 2012 5 | Sporting CP | 2–2 | Estoril | Lisbon | 
| 18:15 | Cédric  44' Anderson Luís  75' (o.g.) Van Wolfswinkel  83' Rinaudo  90' | Report | Licá  15' Vitória  45' (pen.) Santos  51'  60' Leal  57' Anderson Luís  88' Evandro  90+2' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 35,003 Referee: Nuno Miguel Serrano Almeida | 
| 7 October 2012 6 | Porto | 2–0 | Sporting CP | Porto | 
| 20:45 | Martínez  9' González  24' Rodríguez  26',  83' Fernando  40' Alex Sandro  79' | Report | Schaars  34' Carrillo  40' Izmailov  51' Pranjić  66' Silva  68' Rojo  70'  72' Elias  82' Boulahrouz  83' Van Wolfswinkel  88' | Stadium: Estádio do Dragão Attendance: 38,909 Referee: Jorge Sousa | 
| 28 October 2012 7 | Sporting CP | 0–0 | Académica | Lisbon | 
| 20:15 | Silva  44' Rinaudo  72' Pranjić  78' Viola  81' Van Wolfswinkel  87' Izmailov  89' | Report | Flávio  15' Galo  33' Lopes  88' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 25,056 Referee: Bruno Esteves | 
| 4 November 2012 8 | Vitória de Setúbal | 2–1 | Sporting CP | Setúbal | 
| 20:15 | Santos  29' Silva  49' Tavares  57' Meyong  68' Nélson  70' Lourenço  76' Jorginho  90+4' | Report | Cédric  35' Jeffrén  42' Van Wolfswinkel  49' Rinaudo  63' | Stadium: Estádio do Bonfim Attendance: 4,288 Referee: Paulo Baptista | 
| 11 November 2012 9 | Sporting CP | 1–0 | Braga | Lisbon | 
| 20:15 | Van Wolfswinkel  4' Elias  27' Rojo  45+1' Dier  50' Fernandes  82' Patrício  90+4' | Report | Salino  11' Echiéjilé  30' Coelho  44' Viana  50' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 24,954 Referee: Pedro Proença | 
| 25 November 2012 10 | Moreirense | 2–2 | Sporting CP | Moreira de Cónegos, Guimarães | 
| 20:15 | Olivera  40' Ghilas  45' Júlio César  80' | Report | Xandão  64' Dier  65' Carrillo  77' Rinaudo  90+6' | Stadium: Parque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas Attendance: 2,208 Referee: Hugo Miguel | 
| 10 December 2012 11 | Sporting CP | 1–3 | Benfica | Lisbon | 
| 20:15 | Van Wolfswinkel  30' Carrillo  69' Boulahrouz  81' Rinaudo  84' Rojo  89' | Report | Pereira  20' Matić  45' Cardozo  59', 81' (pen.), 86' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 35,114 Referee: Marco Ferreira | 
| 15 December 2012 12 | Nacional | 1–1 | Sporting CP | Funchal | 
| 19:00 | Isael  25' Jota  77' Aurélio  90+3' | Report | Fernandes  47' Cédric  69',  75' | Stadium: Estádio da Madeira Attendance: 1,437 Referee: Artur Soares Dias | 
| 5 January 2013 13 | Sporting CP | 0–1 | Paços de Ferreira | Lisbon | 
| 18:00 | Report | Valente  41' Hurtado  45+1' Josué  51' Leão  79' Cássio  90+3' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 20,613 Referee: Rui Silva | 
| 13 January 2013 14 | Olhanense | 0–2 | Sporting CP | Olhão | 
| 18:00 | Report | Labyad  3' Jeffrén  18' Silva  28',  54' Lopes  58' Carrillo  68' Rinaudo  72' | Stadium: Estádio José Arcanjo Attendance: 3,215 Referee: Hugo Pacheco | 
| 20 January 2013 15 | Sporting CP | 1–0 | Beira-Mar | Lisbon | 
| 20:00 | Silva  47' Carrillo  63' Boulahrouz  72' | Report | Moreira  24' Fleurival  38' Ribeiro  85' Sampaio  90+2' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 19,493 Referee: Cosme Machado | 
| 27 January 2013 16 | Sporting CP | 1–1 | Vitória de Guimarães | Lisbon | 
| 18:00 | Van Wolfswinkel  55' Jeffrén  90' | Report | R. Pereira  14' Xandão  53' (o.g.) Barrientos  69' Crivellaro  80' Sá  86' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 26,505 Referee: Carlos Xistra | 
| 2 February 2013 17 | Rio Ave | 2–1 | Sporting CP | Vila do Conde | 
| 18:00 | Lopes  27' Tarantini  36' Lionn  43' Joãozinho  45' (o.g.) Mendes  53' (o.g.) Braga  78' | Report | Jeffrén  7' | Stadium: Estádio do Rio Ave FC Attendance: 2,356 Referee: João Capela | 
| 10 February 2013 18 | Sporting CP | 0–1 | Marítimo | Lisbon | 
| 16:00 | Silva  28' | Report | Suk  18',  90' João Diogo  49' Sami  57' Ferreira  63' Salin  78' Kukula  90+3' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 24,169 Referee: Duarte Gomes | 
| 16 February 2013 19 | Gil Vicente | 2–3 | Sporting CP | Barcelos | 
| 20:15 | Vieira  20', 53' Cláudio  43' Peixoto  65' Paulo Jorge  70' Martins  79' | Report | Bruma  2' Ilori  7' Capel  63' Rinaudo  64' Dier  85' Joãozinho  90' | Stadium: Estádio Cidade de Barcelos Attendance: 3,963 Referee: Artur Soares Dias | 
| 22 February 2013 20 | Estoril | 3–1 | Sporting CP | Estoril | 
| 20:00 | Jefferson  33',  33' Vitória  39' Santos  43' Mano  75' Carlos Eduardo  77' | Report | Van Wolfswinkel  4' Rojo  25' Patrício  39' | Stadium: Estádio António Coimbra da Mota Attendance: 3,227 Referee: Hugo Miguel | 
| 2 March 2013 21 | Sporting CP | 0–0 | Porto | Lisbon | 
| 20:45 | Rojo  43'  77' Carrillo  79' Lopes  89' Bruma  90' | Summary | Izmailov  37' Maicon  80' Fernando  86' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 27,436 Referee: Paulo Baptista | 
| 9 March 2013 22 | Académica | 1–1 | Sporting CP | Coimbra | 
| 20:15 | Eduardo  25' Cabral  74' Marcos Paulo  77' Ricardo  90+2' | Report | Fokobo  25' Cédric  45' Van Wolfswinkel  78' | Stadium: Estádio Cidade de Coimbra Attendance: 6,086 Referee: Hugo Pacheco | 
| 16 March 2013 23 | Sporting CP | 2–1 | Vitória de Setúbal | Lisbon | 
| 20:15 | Amoreirinha  15' (o.g.) Labyad  22' Ilori  56' | Report | Santos  20' Makukula  34' Queirós  44' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 22,385 Referee: Marco Ferreira | 
| 30 March 2013 24 | Braga | 2–3 | Sporting CP | Braga | 
| 16:00 | Echiéjilé  25' Carlão  35' Santos  76' | Report | Van Wolfswinkel  9', 28', 90+2' Joãozinho  57'  71' Martins  62' | Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 12,970 Referee: Jorge Sousa | 
| 6 April 2013 25 | Sporting CP | 3–2 | Moreirense | Lisbon | 
| 20:30 | Martins  21' Capel  40' Van Wolfswinkel  66' Viola  90+4' | Report | Gonçalves  6' Anilton  40' Ghilas  47' Renato Augusto  55' Capela  72' Andrade  90+1' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 26,696 Referee: Artur Soares Dias | 
| 21 April 2013 26 | Benfica | 2–0 | Sporting CP | Lisboa | 
| 21:15 | Salvio  36' Luisão  66' Lima  75' | Summary | Viola  84' Rinaudo  89' | Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 62,553 Referee: João Capela | 
| 28 April 2013 27 | Sporting CP | 2–1 | Nacional | Lisbon | 
| 18:00 | Capel  5' Rojo  86',  86' | Report | Ghazal  41' Marçal  45' Candeias  74',  90' Campos  78' Rodrigues  86' Moreira  90' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 30,132 Referee: Jorge Ferreira | 
| 5 May 2013 28 | Paços de Ferreira | 1–0 | Sporting CP | Paços de Ferreira | 
| 20:15 | Ricardo  35' Tony  75' Luíz Carlos  83' Josué  90' | Report | Rinaudo  74' Silva  80' | Stadium: Estádio da Mata Real Attendance: 2,802 Referee: Pedro Proença | 
| 12 May 2013 29 | Sporting CP | 1–0 | Olhanense | Lisbon | 
| 16:00 | Lopes  69' Capel  73' Zézinho  83' | Report | Evandro  35' Souza  73' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 23,747 Referee: Olegário Benquerença | 
| 19 May 2013 30 | Beira-Mar | 1–4 | Sporting CP | Aveiro | 
| 18:30 | Lopes  21' Ribeiro  48',  69' Bura  90+1' | Report | Silva  22', 90' Van Wolfswinkel  28', 29' Rojo  48' | Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Aveiro Attendance: 6,735 Referee: Duarte Gomes | 
Taça de Portugal
| 21 October 2012 Third round | Moreirense | 3–2 | Sporting CP | Moreira de Cónegos | 
| Olivera  46', 62' Wágner  90+7' | Report | Rinaudo  7' Van Wolfswinkel  79' | Stadium: Parque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas Referee: Marco Ferreira | 
Taça da Liga
Group stage
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
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| Rio Ave | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | 
| Paços de Ferreira | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | 
| Sporting CP | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 4 | 
| Marítimo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 1 | 
| 18 December 2012 1 | Marítimo | 2–2 | Sporting CP | Funchal | 
| 18:15 (UTC+01) | Héldon  40' Rafael  65' | Report | Van Wolfswinkel  29' Xandão  87' | Stadium: Estádio dos Barreiros Referee: Olegário Benquerença | 
| 29 December 2012 2 | Rio Ave | 3–0 | Sporting CP | Vila do Conde | 
| 19:45 (UTC+01) | Obadeyi  55' Tarantini  65' Hassan  90' | Report | Stadium: Estádio do Rio Ave FC Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Rui Costa | 
| 9 January 2013 3 | Sporting CP | 1–0 | Paços de Ferreira | Lisbon | 
| 17:00 | Van Wolfswinkel  89' | Report | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 6,157 Referee: Paulo Baptista | 
UEFA Europa League
Play-off round
| 23 August 2012 First leg | Horsens   | 1–1 |  Sporting CP | Horsens, Denmark | 
| 21:00 | Spellman  15' | Report | Carrillo  79' | Stadium: CASA Arena Horsens Attendance: 6,644 Referee: Antony Gautier (France) | 
| 30 August 2012 Second leg | Sporting CP   | 5–0 (6–1 agg.) |  Horsens | Lisbon, Portugal | 
| 21:30 | Van Wolfswinkel  8', 54' Kortegaard  23' (o.g.) Carrillo  57' Elias  63' | Report | Kielstrup  52' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 25,030 Referee: Cyril Zimmermann (Switzerland) | 
Group stage
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
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| .svg.png.webp) Genk | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 12 | 
| .svg.png.webp) Basel | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 9 | 
|  Videoton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 6 | 
|  Sporting CP | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 5 | 
| 20 September 2012 1 | Sporting CP   | 0–0 | .svg.png.webp) Basel | Lisbon, Portugal | 
| 21:05 | Rojo  30' Xandão  50' Fernandes  60' | Report | Park  67' Streller  82' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 22,325 Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel) | 
| 4 October 2012 2 | Videoton   | 3–0 |  Sporting CP | Székesfehérvár, Hungary | 
| 19:00 | Paulo Vinícius  15' Oliveira  21' N. Nikolić  35',  36' | Report | Stadium: Sóstói Stadion Attendance: 10,160 Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland) | 
| 25 October 2012 3 | Genk .svg.png.webp)  | 2–1 |  Sporting CP | Genk, Belgium | 
| 19:00 | De Ceulaer  25' Gorius  39' Koulibaly  80' Barda  88' | Report | Schaars  7' Boulahrouz  12'  76' Rinaudo  37' Rojo  68' | Stadium: Cristal Arena Attendance: 13,651[2] Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland | 
| 8 November 2012 4 | Sporting CP   | 1–1 | .svg.png.webp) Genk | Lisbon, Portugal | 
| 20:05 | Viola  14' Schaars  29'  59' Insúa  35' Van Wolfswinkel  64' | Report | Koulibaly  25' Ngongca  27' Plet  90+1' Vossen  90+4' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 18,406 Referee: Stefan Johannesson (Sweden) | 
| 22 November 2012 5 | Basel .svg.png.webp)  | 3–0 |  Sporting CP | Basel, Switzerland | 
| 19:00 | Schär  23' Cabral  54'  58' Stocker  66' D. Degen  71' Ajeti  90+2' | Report | Insúa  35' Labyad  41' Fernandes  55' Carrillo  61' | Stadium: St. Jakob-Park Attendance: 15,566 Referee: Paolo Valeri (Italy) | 
| 7 December 2012 6 | Sporting CP   | 2–1 |  Videoton | Lisbon, Portugal | 
| 21:05 | Rinaudo  9' Labyad  65',  82' Cédric  75' Viola  82' | Report | Walter  45' Tóth  54' Caneira  79'  90+4' Sándor  80' (pen.),  83' Paulo Vinícius  81' | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 8,080 Referee: Michael Koukoulakis (Greece) | 
Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
- Adrien Silva → Académica → Loan return
- Cédric → Académica → Loan return
- Marcos Rojo → Spartak Moscow → Undisclosed fee
- Valentín Viola → Racing Club → Undisclosed fee
- Danijel Pranjić → Bayern Munich → Free transfer
- Zakaria Labyad → PSV → Free transfer
- Khalid Boulahrouz → VfB Stuttgart → Free transfer
- Gelson Fernandes → Saint-Étienne → Free transfer
- Miguel Lopes → Porto → Free transfer
- Hugo Ventura → Porto → Free transfer
- Joãozinho → Beira-Mar → Loan
Out
- Agostinho Cá → Barcelona B → Undisclosed fee
- Amido Baldé → Vitória de Guimarães → Contract termination
- André Marques → Sion → End of contract
- Diogo Rosado → Blackburn Rovers → End of contract
- Edgar Ié → Barcelona B → Undisclosed fee
- João Pereira → Valencia → €3,684,210 + €526,320[3]
- Mateus Fonseca → Chiasso → Free transfer
- Ricardo Batista → ? → End of contract
- Rodolfo Simões → Académico de Viseu → Free transfer
- Tiago Ferreira → End of career
- Marco Torsiglieri → Metalist Kharkiv → Undisclosed fee
- Ânderson Polga → São José → End of contract
- Celsinho → Târgu Mureș → End of contract
- Jaime Valdés → Parma → Undisclosed fee
- Matías Fernández → Fiorentina → €3,136,842 + €1,500,000 [4]
- Florent Sinama Pongolle → Rostov → Contract termination
- Mexer → Nacional → End of contract
- Alberto Rodríguez → Rio Ave → Contract termination
- Luis Aguiar → San Lorenzo de Almagro → Contract termination
- Sebastián Ribas → Genoa → Loan return
- Daniel Carriço → Reading → €750,000
- Marat Izmailov → Porto → € Free transfer
- Emiliano Insúa → Atlético Madrid → €3,500,000
- Bruno Pereirinha → Lazio → €2,000,000
- Xandão → Kuban Krasnodar → Loan return
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- ↑ http://www.lpfp.pt/liga_zon_sagres/pages/classificacao_resultados.aspx
- ↑ "Genk wint van Sporting Lissabon". K.R.C. Genk official website (in Dutch). 25 October 2012. Archived from the original on 13 February 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ↑ "Sporting and Valencia reached a deal" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CMVM. 2012-05-24.
- ↑ "Sporting and Fiorentina reached a deal" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CMVM. 2012-07-30.
External links
- Official club website (in Portuguese and English)
- Zerozero (in Portuguese)
















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