2012–13 Football League Two
The 2012–13 Football League Two was the ninth season of the league under its current title and twentieth season under its current league division format. It started on 18 August 2012 and finished on 27 April 2013 with all matches that day kicking off simultaneously.
Changes from last season
Team changes
From League Two
;Promoted to League One;Relegated to Conference National
To League Two
;Relegated from League One;Promoted from Conference National
Team overview
Stadia and locations
Note: Table shows mathematically qualified teams as of 28 April 2012 in alphabetical order.League table
Twenty-four teams contest the division: 18 sides remaining in the division from last season, four relegated from League One, and two promoted from Conference National.Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Tom Pope | Port Vale | 31 |
| 2 | Jamie Cureton | Exeter City | 21 |
| 3 | Daniel Nardiello | Rotherham United | 19 |
| 4 | Nahki Wells | Bradford City | 18 |
| 5 | Adebayo Akinfenwa | Northampton Town | 16 |
| 5 | Rene Howe | Torquay United | 16 |
| 7 | Britt Assombalonga | Southend United | 15 |
| 7 | Robert Grant | Rochdale | 15 |
| 7 | Jacques Maghoma | Burton Albion | 15 |
| 7 | Jack Redshaw | Morecambe | 15 |
Assists
| Rank | Player | Club | Assists |
| 1 | Kevan Hurst | Southend United | 14 |
| 2 | Chris Hackett | Northampton Town | 13 |
| 3 | Ben Tozer | Northampton Town | 12 |
| 4 | Tom Pope | Port Vale | 11 |
| 4 | Matthew Saunders | Dagenham and Redbridge | 11 |
| 6 | Billy Jones | Cheltenham Town | 10 |
| 7 | Mark Byrne | Barnet | 9 |
| 7 | Kevin Ellison | Morecambe | 9 |
| 7 | Jason Kennedy | Rochdale | 9 |
| 7 | Jennison Myrie-Williams | Port Vale | 9 |
Hat-tricks
4 Player scored 4 goalsScoring
- First goal of the season: Troy Brown for Aldershot Town against Plymouth Argyle
- Fastest goal of the season: 14 seconds, Sam Morsy for Port Vale against Morecambe
- Latest goal of the season: 94 minutes and 17 seconds, Jason Walker for York City against Chesterfield and Oliver Norburn for Bristol Rovers against Cheltenham Town
- Largest winning margin: 6 goals
- *Port Vale 7–1 Burton Albion
Most league wins
Rotherham United '''24'''Clean sheets
- Most clean sheets: 13
- *Fleetwood Town
- Fewest clean sheets: 6
- *AFC Wimbledon
Discipline
- Most yellow cards : 44
- *Fleetwood Town
- Most yellow cards : 7
- * Tom Parkes
- * Kevin Ellison
- * Josh Scowen
- * Junior Brown
- * Rene Howe
- Most red cards : 6
- *Bristol Rovers
- Most red cards : 2
- * Edgar Davids