2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League

The national champions and runners-up, where known, in nations that have participated in the past five years are listed as expected to compete. Some of these teams may choose not to participate. Norway has overtaken Iceland in the UEFA coefficients and thus assured themselves a second entry.

Countries are allocated places according to their UEFA league coefficient for women.^[2] A first entry list was posted on 14 June 2012 by the Belgian representative.^[3] Not returning since last year is the champion of Luxembourg, for the first time Montenegro sends its champion. Here CH denotes the national champion, RU the national runner-up.

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Round of 32
Turbine Potsdam (CH)	Wolfsburg (RU)	Lyon (CH)	Juvisy (RU)
Malmö (CH)	Göteborg (RU)	Rossiyanka (CH)	Zorky Krasnogorsk (RU)
Arsenal (CH)	Birmingham City (RU)Note 1	Brøndby (CH)	Fortuna Hjørring (RU)
Torres (CH)	Bardolino Verona (RU)	Røa (CH)	Stabæk (RU)
Stjarnan (CH)	Neulengbach (CH)	Barcelona (CH)	Standard Liège (CH)
Sparta Prague (CH)	ADO Den Haag (CH)
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Bobruichanka (CH)	BIIK Kazygurt (CH)	Unia Racibórz (CH)	Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv (CH)
MTK Hungária (CH)	PK-35 Vantaa (CH)	PAOK (CH)	Zürich (CH)
Spartak Subotica (CH)	Glasgow City (CH)	NSA Sofia (CH)	Olimpia Cluj (CH)
1º de Dezembro (CH)	Pomurje (CH)	SFK 2000 (CH)	ASA Tel Aviv University (CH)
Gintra Universitetas (CH)	Apollon Limassol (CH)	Slovan Bratislava (CH)	Cardiff Met. (CH)
Peamount United (CH)	KÍ Klaksvík (CH)	FC Noroc (CH)	Osijek (CH)
Ataşehir Belediyesi (CH)	Glentoran Belfast United (CH)	Pärnu JK (CH)	Naše Taksi (CH)
Birkirkara (CH)	Skonto/Ceriba (CH)	Ada (CH)	Ekonomist (CH)

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1.^ On 6 December 2011 it was announced that the 2011 FA WSL Runners-up were given the spot,^[4] and not as initially planned the 2011–12 FA Women's Cup winner.^[5]

UEFA has scheduled the competition as follows.^[6]

32 teams entered in the qualifying round, and were divided into eight groups of four teams, with one team from each seeding pot. Host countries won't be drawn together.

Groups were played as mini tournaments over a span of six days.

Group 1

More information Pos, Pld ...

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		ZUR	POM	ABE	GIN
1	Zürich	3	3	0	0	14	0	+14	9	Advance to main round		—	2–0	4–0	–
2	Pomurje (H)	3	2	0	1	13	5	+8	6			–	—	–	9–1
3	Ataşehir Belediyesi	3	1	0	2	5	10	−5	3			–	2–4	—	–
4	Gintra Universitetas	3	0	0	3	3	20	−17	0			0–8	–	2–3	—

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Source: ^{[citation needed]}
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Group 2

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		BKA	SUB	NSA	PAR
1	BIIK Kazygurt	3	3	0	0	9	0	+9	9	Advance to main round		—	–	4–0	3–0
2	Spartak Subotica (H)	3	2	0	1	8	2	+6	6			0–2	—	–	–
3	NSA Sofia	3	1	0	2	2	11	−9	3			–	0–7	—	2–0
4	Pärnu JK	3	0	0	3	0	6	−6	0			–	0–1	–	—

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Source: ^{[citation needed]}
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Group 3

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		CLU	DEZ	GLE	BIR
1	Olimpia Cluj	3	3	0	0	16	3	+13	9	Advance to main round		—	4–1	–	8–0
2	1° Dezembro	3	2	0	1	6	4	+2	6			–	—	4–0	1–0
3	Glentoran Belfast United	3	1	0	2	5	9	−4	3			2–4	–	—	–
4	Birkirkara (H)	3	0	0	3	1	12	−11	0			–	–	1–3	—

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Group 4

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		UNR	SBR	BOB	EKO
1	Unia Racibórz	3	3	0	0	17	1	+16	9	Advance to main round		—	5–0	–	7–1
2	Slovan Bratislava (H)	3	2	0	1	11	7	+4	6			–	—	3–2	–
3	Bobruichanka	3	1	0	2	7	9	−2	3			0–5	–	—	5–1
4	Ekonomist	3	0	0	3	2	20	−18	0			–	0–8	–	—

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Source: ^{[citation needed]}
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Group 5

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		SFK	PEA	ASA	CAR
1	SFK 2000 (H)	3	2	1	0	6	1	+5	7	Advance to main round		—	4–0	–	1–0
2	Peamount United	3	2	0	1	9	4	+5	6			–	—	5–0	–
3	ASA Tel Aviv University	3	1	1	1	6	6	0	4			1–1	–	—	5–0
4	Cardiff Met.	3	0	0	3	0	10	−10	0			–	0–4	–	—

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Group 6

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		APL	KHA	KIK	ADA
1	Apollon Limassol (H)	3	3	0	0	31	0	+31	9	Advance to main round		—	–	7–0	21–0
2	Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv	3	2	0	1	16	5	+11	6			0–3	—	–	14–1
3	KÍ Klaksvík	3	1	0	2	12	10	+2	3			–	1–2	—	–
4	Ada	3	0	0	3	2	46	−44	0			–	–	1–11	—

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Group 7

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		MTK	PAOK	NTA	SKC
1	MTK	3	3	0	0	14	0	+14	9	Advance to main round		—	2–0	–	5–0
2	PAOK	3	2	0	1	9	2	+7	6			–	—	1–0	8–0
3	Naše Taksi (H)	3	1	0	2	5	10	−5	3			0–7	–	—	–
4	Skonto/Cerība	3	0	0	3	2	18	−16	0			–	–	2–5	—

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Group 8

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		GLA	P35	OSI	NOR
1	Glasgow City	3	2	1	0	15	3	+12	7	Advance to main round		—	–	3–2	11–0
2	PK-35 Vantaa (H)	3	2	1	0	10	2	+8	7			1–1	—	–	6–0
3	Osijek	3	1	0	2	14	7	+7	3			–	1–3	—	–
4	Noroc	3	0	0	3	1	28	−27	0			–	–	1–11	—

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Source: ^{[citation needed]}
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Ranking of group runners-up

The two best runners-up also qualify for the round of 32. The match against the fourth-placed team in the group does not count for the purposes of the runners-up table. The tie-breakers in this ranking are:

1. Higher number of points obtained
2. Superior goal difference
3. Higher number of goals scored
4. Higher number of club coefficient points
5. Fair play conduct in all group matches

More information Grp, Team ...

Grp	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	PK-35 Vantaa	2	1	1	0	4	2	+2	4
2	Spartak Subotica	2	1	0	1	7	2	+5	3
3	1° Dezembro	2	1	0	1	5	4	+1	3
5	Peamount United	2	1	0	1	5	4	+1	3
1	Pomurje	2	1	0	1	4	4	0	3
7	PAOK	2	1	0	1	1	2	−1	3
6	Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv	2	1	0	1	2	4	−2	3
4	Slovan Bratislava	2	1	0	1	3	7	−4	3

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Source: ^{[citation needed]}

The top 16 ranked teams are seeded for the round of 32. Team that qualified through the qualifying round are marked with (Q).^[8]

Bracket

	Round of 32						Round of 16						Quarterfinals						Semifinals						Final
	Barcelona	0	0	0
	Arsenal	3	4	7
							Arsenal	2	4	6
							Turbine Potsdam	1	3	4
	Liège	1	0	1
	Turbine Potsdam	3	5	8
													Arsenal	3	1	4
													Torres	1	0	1
	Apollon Limassol	2	1	3
	Torres	3	3	6
							Torres	4	3	7
							Cluj	1	0	1
	Cluj (a)	1	2	3
	Neulengbach	1	2	3
																			Arsenal	0	1	1
																			Wolfsburg	2	2	4
	Racibórz	1	1	2
	Wolfsburg	5	6	11
							Wolfsburg	4	1	5
							Røa	1	1	2
	Kazygurt	0	0	0
	Røa	4	4	8
													Wolfsburg	2	2	4
													Rossiyanka	1	0	1
	SFK 2000	0	0	0
	Sparta Prague	3	3	6
							Sparta Prague	0	2	2
							Rossiyanka	1	2	3
	Den Haag	1	2	3
	Rossiyanka	4	1	5
																									Wolfsburg	1
																									Lyon	0
	Stjarnan	0	1	1
	Krasnogorsk	0	3	3
							Krasnogorsk	0	0	0
							Lyon	9	2	11
	PK-35 Vantaa	0	0	0
	Lyon	7	5	12
													Lyon	5	3	8
													Malmö	0	0	0
	MTK	0	1	1
	Malmö	4	6	10
							Malmö	1	2	3
							Verona	0	0	0
	Birmingham City	2	0	2
	Verona	0	3	3
																			Lyon	3	6	9
																			Juvisy	0	1	1
	Stabæk	2	3	5
	Brøndby	0	3	3
							Stabæk	0	1	1
							Juvisy	0	2	2
	Zürich	1	0	1
	Juvisy	1	1	2
													Juvisy	1	3	4
													Göteborg	0	1	1
	Glasgow City	1	0	1
	Fortuna Hjørring	2	0	2
							Fortuna Hjørring	1	2	3
							Göteborg	1	3	4
	Subotica	0	0	0
	Göteborg	1	3	4

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Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Barcelona	0–7	Arsenal	0–3	0–4
Standard Liège	1–8	Turbine Potsdam	1–3	0–5
Apollon Limassol	3–6	Torres	2–3	1–3
Olimpia Cluj	3–3 (a)	Neulengbach	1–1	2–2 (a.e.t.)
Unia Racibórz	2–11	Wolfsburg	1–5	1–6
BIIK Kazygurt	0–8	Røa	0–4	0–4
SFK 2000	0–6	Sparta Prague	0–3	0–3
ADO Den Haag	3–5	Rossiyanka	1–4	2–1
Stjarnan	1–3	Zorky Krasnogorsk	0–0	1–3
PK-35 Vantaa	0–12	Lyon	0–7	0–5
MTK	1–10	Malmö	0–4	1–6
Birmingham City	2–3	Bardolino Verona	2–0	0–3 (a.e.t.)
Stabæk	5–3	Brøndby	2–0	3–3
Zürich	1–2	Juvisy	1–1	0–1
Glasgow City	1–2	Fortuna Hjørring	1–2	0–0
Spartak Subotica	0–4	Göteborg	0–1	0–3

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Round of 16

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Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Arsenal	6–4	Turbine Potsdam	2–1	4–3
Torres	7–1	Olimpia Cluj	4–1	3–0
Wolfsburg	5–2	Røa	4–1	1–1
Sparta Prague	2–3	Rossiyanka	0–1	2–2
Zorky Krasnogorsk	0–11	Lyon	0–9	0–2
Malmö	3–0	Bardolino Verona	1–0	2–0
Stabæk	1–2	Juvisy	0–0	1–2
Fortuna Hjørring	3–4	Göteborg	1–1	2–3

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Quarter-finals

There was an open draw held for the quarterfinals and the following rounds on 27 November 2012.^[9]

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Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Arsenal	4–1	Torres	3–1	1–0
Wolfsburg	4–1	Rossiyanka	2–1	2–0
Lyon	8–0	LdB Malmö	5–0	3–0
Juvisy	4–1	Göteborg	1–0	3–1

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Semi-finals

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Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Arsenal	1–4	Wolfsburg	0–2	1–2
Lyon	9–1	Juvisy	3–0	6–1

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Final

Main article: 2013 UEFA Women's Champions League final

23 May 2013 (2013-05-23)

19:30 BST

More information Wolfsburg, 1–0 ...

Wolfsburg	1–0	Lyon
Müller 73' (pen.)	Report

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Stamford Bridge, London

Attendance: 19,278

Referee: Teodora Albon (Romania)

Top scorers (excluding qualifying rounds and play-off round):

Top goalscorers

The top-scorer award is given to the player scoring the most goals including the qualifying rounds, thus Romanian player Laura Rus from Apollon Limassol won the award by scoring 11 goals up to the round of 32.^[10] Conny Pohlers scored her 42nd goal in the competition history, to become the sole all-time topscorer.

The following are the top scorers excluding the qualifying round.

More information Rank, Name ...

Rank	Name	Team	Goals	Minutes played
1	Conny Pohlers	Wolfsburg	8	514'
	Patrizia Panico	Torres	8	540'
3	Lotta Schelin	Lyon	7	365'
4	Laëtitia Tonazzi	Lyon	6	338'
5	Nataša Andonova	Turbine Potsdam	5	190'
	Camille Abily	Lyon	5	627'
	Louisa Nécib	Lyon	5	630'
	Martina Müller	Wolfsburg	5	737'
9	Kelly Smith	Arsenal	4	238'
	Jen Beattie	Arsenal	4	243'

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