2012–13 FA Women's Premier League Cup

2012–13 FA Women's Premier League Cup
Tournament details
CountryEngland
Defending championsSunderland
Final positions
ChampionsAston Villa
Runners-upLeeds United

The 2012–13 FA Women's Premier League Cup is the 22nd edition of the FA Women's Premier League Cup, the cup tournament for teams both levels of the Women's Premier League, the National Division and the Northern and Southern Divisions. Thirty teams were initially drawn into six groups (six groups of five teams) with the first games of the season being played on September 9, 2012.

Group stage

The draw was held at Wembley Stadium in early August 2012. Six groups of five teams were drawn. Rochdale in group 4 withdraw before playing a match.[1] The teams finishing winners and runners-up of each group, along with the best four third-placed teams (based on the highest number of points, superior goal difference, higher number of goals scored in these matches, drawing of lots) progressed.

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CAR POR YEO REA QPR
1 Cardiff City 4 3 1 0 9 5 +4 10 Advanced to Knockout phase 3–2 0–0 3–1
2 Portsmouth 4 2 0 2 8 8 0 6 3–2 1–2
3 Yeovil Town 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 5 2–1
4 Reading 4 1 1 2 6 7 −1 4 2–3 1–1
5 Queen's Park Rangers 4 0 2 2 4 7 −3 2 1–2 1–1
2 September 2012 Cardiff City 0–0 Yeovil Town
14:00 Report
2 September 2012 Portsmouth 1–2 Reading
14:00
  • Hillier
Report
23 September 2012 Reading 2–3 Cardiff City
14:00
Report
23 September 2012 Queen's Park Rangers 1–2 Portsmouth
14:00
  • O'Leary 4'
Report
  • Wilson 70'
  • Tewkesbury 86'
14 October 2012 Cardiff City 3–1 Queen's Park Rangers
14:00
Report
  • Meadows 75'
14 October 2012 Yeovil Town 2–1 Reading
14:00
  • Bray
Report
4 November 2012 Cardiff City 3–2 Portsmouth
14:00
  • Stewart 50', 90+5'
  • Aldridge 70'
Report
4 November 2012 Queen's Park Rangers 1–1 Yeovil Town
14:00
  • Giesen 90'
Report
  • Bray
9 December 2012 Portsmouth 3–2 Yeovil Town
14:00
  • Cox 30', 55'
  • Tewkesbury 40'
Report
  • Bay
  • Pearson
9 December 2012 Reading 1–1 Queen's Park Rangers
14:00
Report
  • Thomson 67'

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BHA CHA LEW GIL MIL
1 Brighton & Hove Albion 4 3 0 1 14 9 +5 9 Advanced to Knockout phase 5–2 3–2
2 Charlton Athletic 4 3 0 1 12 9 +3 9 5–2 0–5
3 Lewes 4 2 0 2 11 10 +1 6 2–4 2–1
4 Gillingham 4 1 0 3 9 12 −3 3 1–4 2–3
5 Millwall 4 1 0 3 5 11 −6 3 0–4 1–3
2 September 2012 Gillingham 1–4 Charlton Athletic
14:00
  • Massey 38'
Report
  • Shepherd 25', 44'
  • Stenning 49'
  • Graham 55'
2 September 2012 Lewes 2–1 Millwall
14:00
  • Cole 25'
  • Veiga 50'
Report
  • Igbavboia 40'
Attendance: 86
23 September 2012 Brighton & Hove Albion 5–2 Lewes
14:00
  • Rabson 16'
  • Stenning 19', 26'
  • Waine 75'
  • Found 79'
Report
  • Bridges 40'
  • Cole 70'
23 September 2012 Gillingham 2–3 Millwall
14:00
Report
  • Whitter 47', 51'
  • Igbavboia 56'
14 October 2012 Charlton Athletic 5–2 Brighton & Hove Albion
14:00
  • Boyer 34'
  • Graham 42', 62'
  • Shepherd 45', 78'
Report
  • Stenning 39'
  • Agg 52'
14 October 2012 Lewes 2–4 Gillingham
14:00
  • Soksa-Marques 12'
  • Trafford 40'
Report
  • Ashton-Jones
  • Gurr
  • Massey
  • Pepper
4 November 2012 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–2 Gillingham
14:00
  • O'Hagan 13'
  • Barton 52'
  • Rabson 72'
Report
18 November 2012 Millwall 1–3 Charlton Athletic
14:00
  • Griffiths 34'
Report
  • Jones 44'
  • Shepherd 77', 86'
25 November 2012 Millwall 0–4 Brighton & Hove Albion
14:00 Report
  • Barton 60'
  • Stenning 71', 90'
  • O'Hagan 81'
9 December 2012 Charlton Athletic 0–5 Lewes
14:00 Report
  • Trafford 20', 35'
  • Chiumento 27'
  • Cole 70'
  • Bennett 80'

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification COV AST SCA DER LEI
1 Coventry City 4 4 0 0 9 1 +8 12 Advanced to Knockout phase 2–0 3–0
2 Aston Villa 4 3 0 1 9 3 +6 9 1–3 1–0
3 Sporting Club Albion 4 1 0 3 10 10 0 3 0–1 5–1
4 Derby County 4 1 0 3 10 15 −5 3 0–4 7–5
5 Leicester City 4 1 0 3 5 14 −9 3 0–3 4–3
2 September 2012 Derby County 0–4 Aston Villa
14:00 Report
2 September 2012 Sporting Club Albion 0–1 Coventry City
14:00 Report
  • Edwards 22'
23 September 2012 Coventry City 3–0 Leicester City
14:00
  • Dermody 37'
  • Barber 69'
  • Edwards 72'
Report
23 September 2012 Derby County 7–5 Sporting Club Albion
14:00
  • Cresswell
  • Griffiths
  • Newton
  • Ward
Report
14 October 2012 Sporting Club Albion 5–1 Leicester City
14:00
  • James 16', 33'
  • Darby 28'
  • Fellows 69'
  • Neville 80'
Report
  • Farrow 77'
4 November 2012 Coventry City 2–0 Derby County
14:00
Report
4 November 2012 Leicester City 0–3 Aston Villa
14:00 Report
9 December 2012 Leicester City 4–3 Derby County
14:00
  • Lowder 20', 63'
  • Farrow 36'
  • Hayes 40'
Report

Group 4

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BLB MCI WOL PNE ROC
1 Blackburn Rovers 3 2 1 0 12 1 +11 7 Advanced to Knockout phase 1–1 6–0
2 Manchester City 3 1 2 0 7 5 +2 5 2–0
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 1 1 1 8 10 −2 4 4–4 4–0
4 Preston North End 3 0 0 3 0 11 −11 0 0–5
5 Rochdale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew[a]
Updated to match(es) played on 2 February 2019. Source: FA WPL: Tables and FA WPL: Matches
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Rochdale withdraw before playing any matches.
2 September 2012 Blackburn Rovers 6–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
14:00
Report
2 September 2012 Manchester City 2–0 Preston North End
14:00
Report
23 September 2012 Preston North End 0–5 Blackburn Rovers
14:00 Report
  • Makin 22'
  • Donoghue 43', 51'
  • Forster 80', 90'
23 September 2012 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4–4 Manchester City
14:00
  • Selmes 11', 56'
  • Palmer 29', 83'
Report
  • Buffel
  • Farell
  • Goodwin
  • Johnston
14 October 2012 Blackburn Rovers 1–1 Manchester City
14:00
  • Makin 25'
Report

Group 5

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification WAT BAR WHU TOT COL
1 Watford 4 3 1 0 11 3 +8 10 Advanced to Knockout phase 3–3 5–0
2 Barnet 4 3 0 1 11 2 +9 9 0–1 6–0
3 West Ham United 4 0 3 1 6 9 −3 3 0–3 1–1
4 Tottenham Hotspur 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1[a] 0–2 1–2
5 Colchester United 3 0 1 2 2 13 −11 1[a] 2–2 V–V
  1. ^ a b Tottenham vs Colchester was postponed on the last matchday and not replayed, as no team would be able to finish as best third-place finishers.
2 September 2012 Barnet 6–0 Colchester United
14:00
  • Boardman 10', 40'
  • Kikomeko 19', 85'
  • Williams 42', 61'
Report
23 September 2012 Tottenham Hotspur 1–2 Barnet
14:00
  • O'Halloran 85'
Report
  • Kikomeko 65'
  • Boardman 67'
23 September 2012 Watford 3–3 West Ham United
14:00
  • Garcia 5'
  • Wilson 7'
  • Hector 87'
Report
  • Merritt 4', 62'
  • Morgan 74'
14 October 2012 Watford 5–0 Colchester United
14:00
Report
14 October 2012 West Ham United 0–3 Barnet
14:00 Report
  • Murphy 8'
  • Lance 41'
  • Boardman 67'
11 November 2012 Colchester United 2–2 West Ham United
14:00
  • Doyle 49'
  • Doo 79'
Report
  • Lipley-Hinton 30'
  • Rowland 85'
11 November 2012 Tottenham Hotspur 0–2 Watford
14:00 Report
25 November 2012 Barnet 0–1 Watford
14:00 Report
  • Rowell 38'

Group 6

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification LEE SUN SHE NOT NEW
1 Leeds United 4 3 1 0 13 4 +9 10 Advanced to Knockout phase 2–2 2–1
2 Sunderland 4 2 2 0 11 6 +5 8 4–1 3–1
3 Sheffield 4 2 0 2 10 13 −3 6 1–8 6–1
4 Nottingham Forest 4 1 1 2 6 7 −1 4 2–2 0–2
5 Newcastle United 4 0 0 4 3 13 −10 0 0–1 1–3
2 September 2012 Leeds United 2–1 Nottingham Forest
14:00
  • Holbrook 45+1'
  • Sheen 68'
Report
2 September 2012 Sunderland 4–1 Sheffield
14:00
Report
23 September 2012 Newcastle United 1–3 Nottingham Forest
14:00
  • Potts 29'
Report
23 September 2012 Sheffield 1–8 Leeds United
14:00
  • Johnson 47'
Report
  • Sheen 2', 16'
  • Sykes 5', 77', 82', 90+3'
  • Huegett 10'
  • Lee 65'
14 October 2012 Sunderland 3–1 Newcastle United
14:00
  • Bannon 14', 24'
  • Williams 27'
Report
14 October 2012 Nottingham Forest 0–2 Sheffield
14:00 Report
4 November 2012 Leeds United 2–2 Sunderland
14:00
  • Huegett 38'
  • Lee 53'
Report
4 November 2012 Sheffield 6–1 Newcastle United
14:00
  • Gilliatt 11'
  • Giampalma 33'
  • Ward 50', 53', 58'
  • Davies 83'
Report
  • Collinson
9 December 2012 Nottingham Forest 2–2 Sunderland
14:00
  • Meade 50'
  • Hughes 84'
Report
  • Ramshaw 38', 58'
9 December 2012 Newcastle United 0–1 Leeds United
14:00 Report
  • Holbrook 60'

Knockout phase

Bracket

Drawn early December 2012.[2]

Last 16

13 January 2013 Yeovil Town0–1 Leeds United
14:00 Report
  • Rich 52'
13 January 2013 Sunderland 7–2Sheffield
14:00
Report
  • Giampalma 16'
  • Mitchell 89'
13 January 2013 Barnet 2–1 (a.e.t.)Lewes
14:00
  • King 65'
  • Sowden 96'
Report
  • Veiga 72'
27 January 2013 Watford0–1 (a.e.t.) Charlton Athletic
14:00 Report
  • Shepherd 119'
21 February 2013 Coventry City0–3 Aston Villa
19:45 Report
24 February 2013 Wolverhampton Wanderers0–2 Blackburn Rovers
14:00 Report
  • Savage 50'
  • Forster 70'
3 March 2013 Portsmouth 2–1Manchester City
14:00
Report
  • Bayley 59'

Source: FA WPL: Matches

Quarter-finals

10 February 2013 Sunderland 2–0Cardiff City
13:00
  • Mead 28'
  • Williams 80'
Report
10 February 2013 Leeds United 3–2Charlton Athletic
14:00
  • Sykes 60'
  • Huegett 79'
  • Lipman 84'
Report
  • Bryan 25', 59'
24 March 2013 Blackburn Rovers1–1
(5–6 p)
Aston Villa
14:00
  • Marsh 75'
Report
  • Merrick 42'
13 January 2013 Portsmouth 2–1Barnet
14:00
Report

Source: FA WPL: Matches

Semi-finals

7 April 2013 Sunderland1–4 Leeds United
14:00
  • Atkinson 32'
Report
  • Rich 20'
  • Sheen 23'
  • Lipman 90+2'
14 April 2013 Aston Villa 2–1Portsmouth
14:00
  • Richards 41'
  • Jones 78'
Report
  • Kempson 75'

Source: FA WPL: Matches

Final

Leeds United0–0Aston Villa
Report
Penalties
4–5

References

  1. ^ "FA Premier League Cup draw". shekicks.net. 10 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Shekicks - News Section: Premier League Cup Last 16 Draw". www.shekicks.net. Archived from the original on 2013-01-17.
  • Results at fulltime-league.thefa.com