2012–13 in Pakistani football

The 2012–13 season was the 64th season of competitive football in Pakistan.

Football in Pakistan

Season	2012–13
Men's football
Premier League	Khan Research Laboratories
Federation League	Pak Afghan Clearing
National Challenge Cup	National Bank
Women's football
National Women Championship	Young Rising Stars

Changes in the Pakistan Premier League

Teams promoted to the 2012–13 Pakistan Premier League:

• Zarai Taraqiati
• Wohaib

Teams relegated from the 2012–13 Pakistan Premier League:

• Pakistan Police
• Pak Elektron

Internationals

Men

International friendlies

Singapore v Pakistan

19 November 2012 Friendly	Singapore	4–0	Pakistan	Jurong West, Singapore
11:45 SST	Kamran 2' (o.g.) Amri 30' Ishak 77' Đurić 86'	Report		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium Attendance: 1,609

Nepal v Pakistan

9 February 2013 Friendly	Nepal	0–1	Pakistan	Kathmandu, Nepal
		Report	M. Mujahid 56'	Stadium: Dasarath Rangasala Stadium

Maldives v Pakistan

12 February 2013 Friendly	Maldives	1–1	Pakistan	Malé, Maldives
21:00 MVT	Asadhulla 48'	Report	Hameed Ahmed 90+1'	Stadium: National Football Stadium Attendance: 7,000

Maldives v Pakistan

14 February 2013 Friendly	Maldives	3–0	Pakistan	Malé, Maldives
21:00 MVT	Umair 59' Ashfaq 67', 90'	Report		Stadium: National Football Stadium Attendance: 7,000

AFC Challenge Cup qualifications

Main article: 2014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Kyrgyzstan	3	3	0	0	3	0	+3	9
Tajikistan	3	2	0	1	4	1	+3	6
Pakistan	3	1	0	2	2	2	0	3
Macau	3	0	0	3	0	6	−6	0

Source: RSSSF

Tajikistan v Pakistan

17 March 2013 Group stages	Tajikistan	1–0	Pakistan	Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
12:00 UTC+6	Makhmudov 89'	Report		Stadium: Spartak Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Masoud Tufayelieh (Syria)

Pakistan v Kyrgyzstan

19 March 2013 Group stages	Pakistan	0–1	Kyrgyzstan	Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
16:00 UTC+6		Report	Tetteh 1'	Stadium: Spartak Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Ammar Al-Jeneibi (UAE)

Pakistan v Macau

21 March 2013 Group stages	Pakistan	2–0	Macau	Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
12:00 UTC+6	Bashir 44' (pen.) Kalim Ullah 70'	Report		Stadium: Spartak Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: Jameel Abdulhusin (Bahrain)

League

Pakistan Premier League

Main article: 2012–13 Pakistan Premier League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Khan Research Laboratories (C)	30	21	8	1	65	15	+50	71	Qualification for 2013 AFC President's Cup group stage
2	Karachi Electric Supply Corporation	30	18	8	4	60	27	+33	62
3	Muslim	30	18	8	4	47	22	+25	62
4	Pakistan Army	30	17	7	6	36	14	+22	58
5	Pakistan Air Force	30	15	8	7	46	27	+19	53
6	National Bank	30	11	11	8	34	26	+8	44
7	Pakistan Navy	30	9	10	11	31	32	−1	37
8	Pakistan Airlines	30	8	12	10	28	27	+1	36
9	Afghan Chaman	30	10	5	15	28	38	−10	35
10	Baloch Nushki	30	8	10	12	28	37	−9	34
11	WAPDA	30	7	11	12	36	44	−8	32
12	Karachi Port Trust	30	8	8	14	34	44	−10	32
13	Habib Bank	30	7	11	12	28	38	−10	32
14	Zarai Taraqiati	30	6	9	15	22	29	−7	27
15	PMC Club Athletico Faisalabad (R)	30	4	13	13	19	45	−26	25	Relegation to 2013–14 Pakistan Football Federation League
16	Wohaib (R)	30	1	5	24	8	75	−67	8

Updated to match(es) played on 15 January 2013. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored; 5) taking lots
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

National Football Challenge Cup

Main article: 2013 National Football Challenge Cup

26 May 2013

19:00 PST

National Bank	1–0	Karachi Electric Supply Corporation
M. Asif 81'	Report

Ground No. 1 Dring Stadium, Bahawalpur

Referee: Irshad-ul-Haq (Sheikhupura DFA)