Football League One 2012/13
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st |
 Doncaster Rovers |
46 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 62 | 44 | +18 | 84 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd |
AFC Bournemouth |
46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 76 | 53 | +23 | 83 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd |
Brentford |
46 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 62 | 47 | +15 | 79 | ♦►Playoffs |
| 4th |
Yeovil Town |
46 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 71 | 56 | +15 | 77 | ♦▲PO Winners |
| 5th |
Sheffield United |
46 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 56 | 42 | +14 | 75 |
♦►Playoffs |
| 6th |
Swindon Town |
46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 72 | 39 | +33 | 74 | ♦►Playoffs |
| 7th |
Leyton Orient |
46 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 71 | - |
| 8th |
Milton Keynes Dons |
46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 62 | 45 | +17 | 70 | - |
| 9th |
Walsall |
46 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 65 | 58 | +7 | 68 | - |
| 10th |
Crawley Town |
46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 59 | 58 | +1 | 68 | - |
| 11th |
Tranmere Rovers |
46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 58 | 48 | +10 | 67 | - |
| 12th |
Notts County |
46 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 61 | 49 | +12 | 65 | - |
| 13th |
Crewe Alexandra |
46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 54 | 62 | -8 | 64 | - |
| 14th |
Preston North End |
46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 54 | 49 | +6 | 59 | - |
| 15th |
Coventry City |
46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 66 | 59 | +7 | 55* | *-10 Points |
| 16th |
Shrewsbury Town |
46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 54 | 60 | -6 | 55 | - |
| 17th |
Carlisle United |
46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 56 | 77 | -21 | 55 | - |
| 18th |
Stevenage |
46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 47 | 64 | -17 | 54 | - |
| 19th |
Oldham Athletic |
46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 46 | 59 | -13 | 51 | - |
| 20th |
Colchester United |
46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 47 | 68 | -21 | 51 | - |
| 21st |
Scunthorpe United |
46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 49 | 73 | -24 | 48 | ▼Relegated |
| 22nd |
Bury |
46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 45 | 73 | -28 | 41 | ▼Relegated |
| 23rd |
Hartlepool United |
46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 39 | 67 | -28 | 41 | ▼Relegated |
| 24th |
Portsmouth |
46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 51 | 69 | -18 | 32* | ▼Relegated |
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Football League One Playoffs |
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| Date | Home | Score | Away |
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Semi Finals 1st Leg |
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| 03/05/2013 | Sheffield United | 1-0 | Yeovil Town |
| 04/05/2013 | Swindon Town | 1-1 | Brentford |
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Semi Finals 2nd Leg |
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| 06/05/2013 | Brentford | 3-3 | Swindon Town |
| Brentford Won 5-4 on Penalties after drawing 4-4 on aggregate | |||
| 06/05/2013 | Yeovil Town | 2-0 | Sheffield United |
| Yeovil Town Won 2-1 on aggregate | |||
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Final - Wembley Stadium |
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| 19/05/2013 | Brentford | 1-2 | Yeovil Town |
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End of Season Notes |
| * Coventry City were Deducted 10 Points for entering Administration |
| * Portsmouth were Deducted 10 Points for failing to pay Football Creditors |
| ▼Peterborough United were Relegated from the Football League Championship |
| ▼Wolverhampton Wanderers were Relegated from the Football League Championship |
| ▼Bristol City were Relegated from the Football League Championship |
| ▲Doncaster Rovers were Promoted to the Football League Championship |
| ▲AFC Bournemouth were Promoted to the Football League Championship |
| ♦►Brentford Qualified for the Playoffs |
| ♦►Yeovil Town Qualified for the Playoffs |
| ♦►Sheffield United Qualified for the Playoffs |
| ♦►Swindon Town Qualified for the Playoffs |
| ♦▲Yeovil Town were Promoted to the Football League Championship via the Playoffs |
| ▼Scunthorpe United were Relegated to Football League Two |
| ▼Bury were Relegated to Football League Two |
| ▼Hartlepool United were Relegated to Football League Two |
| ▼Portsmouth were Relegated to Football League Two |
| ▲Gillingham were Promoted from Football League Two |
| ▲Rotherham United were Promoted from Football League Two |
| ▲Port Vale were Promoted from Football League Two |
| ♦▲Bradford City were Promoted from Football League Two via the Playoffs |