Country | Slovenia | ||
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Teams | 27 | ||
Champions |
Maribor (8th title) |
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Runners-up | Celje | ||
Matches played | 31 | ||
Goals scored | 93 (3 per match) | ||
Attendance | 23,320 (752 per match) | ||
Top goal scorer(s) |
Dejan Mezga Marcos Tavares Dejan Žigon (all 4 goals) |
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The 2012–13 Slovenian Cup was the 22nd season of Slovenia's football knockout competition.
Winners and runners-up of the regional MNZ cups.
Maribor, Celje, Olimpija, Mura 05 and Tolmin joined the competition in the second round (Round of 16).
The draw for the second round (Round of 16) took place in Ljubljana at the headquarters of the Football Association of Slovenia on 3 September 2012.
The draw for the third round (Quarter-finals) took place in Ljubljana at the headquarters of the Football Association of Slovenia on 8 October 2012. The quarter-final pairs were drawn together by footballer Tim Matavž, with each team playing one match at home and one away. At the time of the draw only seven quarter-finalist were known, as the Round of 16 match between Zavrč and Maribor was rescheduled from 19 September to 31 October. However, the draw was possible because the teams were not seeded. The date of the quarter-finals match between Olimpija Ljubljana and Maribor was announced by the Football Association of Slovenia on 12 December 2012.
The draw for the fourth round (Semi-finals) took place in Ljubljana at the headquarters of the Football Association of Slovenia on 8 March 2013. The semi-final pairs were drawn together by Slovenia national football team manager Srečko Katanec, with each team playing one match at home and one away. The semi-final consists of three Styrian clubs (Aluminij Kidričevo, Celje, Maribor) and Triglav Kranj. The 2012–13 Cup edition is Maribor's tenth successive season, where they have qualified at least to a semi-final stage of the competition. The 2011–12 Slovenian Cup final was played between Celje and Maribor.