2012–13_Preston_North_End_F.C._season
2012–13 Preston North End F.C. season
Preston North End 2012–13 football season
The 2012–13 season was Preston North End's 124th year in The Football League and their second consecutive in the third tier.
Quick Facts Manager, League One ...
| 2012–13 season | ||||
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| Manager | Graham Westley (until 12 Feb.) Simon Grayson (from 17 Feb.) | |||
| League One | 14th | |||
| FA Cup | 3rd Round | |||
| League Cup | 3rd Round | |||
| League Trophy | Area Semi-Final | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Nicky Wroe (8) All: Nicky Wroe (11) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 12,014 vs Bury, 26 Dec 2012 | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 4,757 vs Yeovil Town, 3 Nov 2012 | |||
| Average home league attendance | 8,190 | |||
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Main article: 2012–13 Football League One
League table
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 12 | Notts County | 46 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 61 | 49 | +12 | 65 |
| 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 54 | 62 | −8 | 64 |
| 14 | Preston North End | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 54 | 49 | +5 | 59 |
| 15 | Coventry City | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 66 | 59 | +7 | 55[lower-alpha 1] |
| 16 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 54 | 60 | −6 | 55 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2013. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Notes:
- On 28 March Coventry City were deducted ten points for entering administration.[1]
Results summary
More information Overall, Home ...
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 19 | +5 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | −2 |
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Last updated: 5 February 2013.
Source: PNEFC League One Results
Supplier: Puma
Sponsor(s): Magners (H), Tennent's Lager (A)
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Last updated: 11 September 2012.
Source: Historical Football Kit – NPower League One 2012–13
More information No., Name ...
| No. | Name | Position (s) | Nationality | Place of Birth | Date of Birth (Age) | Club caps | Club goals | Int. caps | Int. goals | Date signed | Signed from | Fee | Contract End |
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| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Thorsten Stuckmann | GK |  | Gütersloh | (1981-03-17) 17 March 1981 (age 43) | 32 | 0 | – | – | 1 November 2011 | Free agent | Free | 30 June 2013 |
| 23 | Declan Rudd | GK |  | Diss | (1991-01-16) 16 January 1991 (age 33) | – | – | – | – | 19 January 2013 | Norwich City | Loan | 31 May 2013 |
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Keith Keane | RB/RM |  | Luton | (1986-11-20)20 November 1986 (aged 26) | – | – | – | – | 7 June 2012 | Luton Town | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 3 | Scott Laird | LB/LM/CM | | Taunton | (1988-05-15) 15 May 1988 (age 36) | – | – | – | – | 27 May 2012 | Stevenage | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 4 | Paul Huntington | CB/RB | | Carlisle | (1987-09-17) 17 September 1987 (age 36) | – | – | – | – | 1 July 2012 | Yeovil Town | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 5 | Chris Robertson | CB/RB |  | Dundee | (1986-10-11)11 October 1986 (aged 26) | 17 | 1 | – | – | 31 January 2012 | Torquay United | Undisclosed | 30 June 2014 |
| 6 | Shane Cansdell-Sherriff | CB/LB/DM |  | Sydney | (1982-11-10) 10 November 1982 (age 41) | – | – | – | – | 16 May 2012 | Shrewsbury Town | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 16 | David Buchanan | LB/LM | | Rochdale | (1986-05-06) 6 May 1986 (age 38) | – | – | – | – | 24 May 2012 | Tranmere Rovers | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 26 | Bailey Wright | CB/RB/LB | | Melbourne | (1992-07-28) 28 July 1992 (age 31) | 16 | 1 | – | – | 1 July 2009 | Academy | Trainee | 30 June 2013 |
| 27 | Luke Foster | CB | | Mexborough | (1985-09-08)8 September 1985 (aged 27) | – | – | – | – | 18 December 2012 | Free agent | Free | 30 June 2013 |
| 28 | Ben Davies | CB | | Barrow-in-Furness | (1995-08-11) 11 August 1995 (age 28) | – | – | – | – | 25 January 2013 | Academy | Trainee | 30 June 2014 |
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 8 | Nicky Wroe | CM/RM | | Sheffield | (1985-09-28) 28 September 1985 (age 38) | – | – | – | – | 16 May 2012 | Shrewsbury Town | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 11 | Lee Holmes | LM/RM/AM | | Mansfield | (1987-04-02) 2 April 1987 (age 37) | – | – | – | – | 29 May 2012 | Southampton | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 13 | Joel Byrom | CM | | Oswaldtwistle | (1986-09-14) 14 September 1986 (age 37) | – | – | – | – | 1 July 2012 | Stevenage | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 17 | Jeffrey Monakana | RM/LM | | Enfield | (1993-11-05) 5 November 1993 (age 30) | 47 | 6 | – | – | 30 May 2012 | Arsenal | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 18 | Andrew Procter | CM | | Blackburn | (1983-06-13)13 June 1983 (aged 29) | 19 | 0 | – | – | 20 January 202 | Accrington Stanley | £75,000 | 30 June 2014 |
| 19 | John Welsh | CM/RM | | Liverpool | (1984-01-10) 10 January 1984 (age 40) | – | – | – | – | 14 May 2012 | Tranmere Rovers | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 21 | John Mousinho | CM | | Isleworth | (1986-04-30) 30 April 1986 (age 38) | – | – | – | – | 29 May 2012 | Stevenage | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 22 | Jack King | AM/CF/CB | | Oxford | (1985-08-20) 20 August 1985 (age 38) | – | – | – | – | 31 May 2012 | Woking | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 24 | Will Hayhurst | LM/RM | | Longbridge | (1994-02-24) 24 February 1994 (age 30) | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 January 2012 | Academy | Trainee | 30 June 2013 |
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| 9 | Graham Cummins | CF |  | Cork | (1987-12-29) 29 December 1987 (age 36) | 14 | 2 | – | – | 31 January 2012 | Cork City | £84,000 | 30 June 2014 |
| 14 | Joe Garner | CF/RW | | Blackburn | (1988-04-12) 12 April 1988 (age 36) | – | – | – | – | 8 January 2013 | Watford | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 20 | Chris Beardsley | CF | | Derby | (1984-02-28) 28 February 1984 (age 40) | – | – | – | – | 1 August 2012 | Stevenage | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| 29 | Stuart Beavon | CF/RW/AM | | Reading | (1984-05-05) 5 May 1984 (age 40) | – | – | – | – | 31 August 2012 | Wycombe Wanderers | Undisclosed | 30 June 2014 |
| — | Iain Hume | CF/RW/AM |  | Edinburgh | (1983-10-30) 30 October 1983 (age 40) | 60 | 22 | 38 | 6 | 14 September 2010 | Barnsley | £880,000 | 30 June 2014 |
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Starts and goals
- As of 16 July 2013
More information No., Pos ...
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | |||||
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| 1 | GK | GER |
Thorsten Stuckmann | 25 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | IRL |
Keith Keane | 31 | 1 | 22+4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ENG |
Scott Laird | 24 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ENG |
Paul Huntington | 44 | 4 | 34+3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | SCO |
Chris Robertson | 28 | 1 | 16+5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | AUS |
Shane Cansdell-Sherriff | 22 | 1 | 14+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ENG |
Nicky Wroe | 47 | 11 | 36+2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | IRL |
Graham Cummins | 23 | 3 | 5+13 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | ENG |
Lee Holmes | 33 | 3 | 23+5 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | ENG |
Joel Byrom | 26 | 3 | 12+9 | 2 | 1+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | ENG |
Joe Garner | 15 | 0 | 9+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | ENG |
Paul Connolly (on loan from Leeds United) | 15 | 0 | 14+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | ENG |
David Buchanan | 38 | 0 | 27+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ENG |
Jeffrey Monakana | 46 | 6 | 23+15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | ENG |
Andrew Procter | 23 | 1 | 6+9 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 |
| 19 | MF | ENG |
John Welsh | 42 | 1 | 32+4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | ENG |
Chris Beardsley | 22 | 2 | 12+7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | MF | ENG |
John Mousinho | 29 | 1 | 17+7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | ENG |
Jack King | 45 | 7 | 33+3 | 4 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3+1 | 1 |
| 23 | GK | ENG |
Declan Rudd (on loan from Norwich City) | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | IRL |
Will Hayhurst | 25 | 4 | 18+3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | AUS |
Bailey Wright | 41 | 2 | 37+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | ENG |
Luke Foster | 8 | 1 | 3+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | DF | ENG |
Ben Davies | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | ENG |
Stuart Beavon | 37 | 9 | 30+1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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| 7 | FW | ENG |
David Amoo | 23 | 1 | 6+11 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ENG |
Lee Trundle | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | ENG |
Akpo Sodje | 17 | 7 | 5+9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0+2 | 2 |
| 14 | DF | ENG |
Todd Kane (on loan from Chelsea) | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | ENG |
Chris Holroyd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | ENG |
Steve Simonsen | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | FW | ENG |
Anthony Elding (on loan from Grimsby Town) | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Goalscorers record
More information Place, Position ...
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | Total |
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| 1 | MF | | 8 | Nicky Wroe | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 | FW | | 29 | Stuart Beavon | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | FW | | Akpo Sodje | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| MF | | 22 | Jack King | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| 5 | MF | | 17 | Jeffrey Monakana | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | DF | | 3 | Scott Laird | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| DF | | 4 | Paul Huntington | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| MF | | 24 | Will Hayhurst | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 9 | FW | | 9 | Graham Cummins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| MF | | 11 | Lee Holmes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| MF | | 13 | Joel Byrom | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Own Goals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 13 | FW | | 20 | Chris Beardsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| DF | | 26 | Bailey Wright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 15 | DF | | 2 | Keith Keane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DF | | 5 | Chris Robertson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 6 | Shane Cansdell-Sherriff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | | 7 | David Amoo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 18 | Andrew Procter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| MF | | 19 | John Welsh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 21 | John Mousinho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 27 | Luke Foster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| TOTALS | 52 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 74 | ||||
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Disciplinary record
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | Total | |||||
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| 2 | | DF | Keith Keane | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 3 | | DF | Scott Laird | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | | DF | Paul Huntington | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 5 | | DF | Chris Robertson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 6 | | DF | Shane Cansdell-Sherriff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| FW | David Amoo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 8 | | MF | Nicky Wroe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | | FW | Graham Cummins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | | MF | Lee Holmes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| FW | Akpo Sodje | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 13 | | MF | Joel Byrom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DF | Todd Kane | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 14 | | FW | Joe Garner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | | DF | Paul Connolly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | | DF | David Buchanan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | | MF | Jeffrey Monakana | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 18 | | MF | Andrew Procter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | | MF | John Welsh | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 20 | | FW | Chris Beardsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | | MF | John Mousinho | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | | MF | Jack King | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 24 | | MF | Will Hayhurst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | | DF | Bailey Wright | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 27 | | DF | Luke Foster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | | DF | Ben Davies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | | FW | Stuart Beavon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 82 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 101 | 1 | |||
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Loans in
More information No., P ...
| No. |
P |
Name |
Country |
Age |
Loan club |
Started |
Ended |
Start source |
End source |
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| 37 | FW | Anthony Elding | | 30 | Grimsby Town | 15 November | 7 January | BBC Sport | Lancashire Evening Post |
| 14 | DF | Todd Kane | | 19 | Chelsea | 5 December | 7 January | BBC Sport | Lancashire Evening Post |
| 15 | DF | Paul Connolly | | 40 | Leeds United | 15 January | 30 May | BBC Sport | |
| 23 | GK | Declan Rudd | | 33 | Norwich City | 29 January | 30 May | BBC Sport |
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Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
Out
More information N, P ...
| N |
P |
Name |
Country |
Age |
Type |
Moving to |
Transfer window |
Transfer fee |
Apps |
Goals |
Source |
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| 22 | MF | Graham Alexander | | 40 | Contract ended | Retired | Summer | N/A | 422 | 113 | BBC Sport |
| 33 | FW | Neil Mellor | | 29 | Contract ended | Retired | Summer | N/A | 149 | 20 | BBC Sport |
| 4 | MF | Ian Ashbee | | 35 | Contract ended | Free agent | Summer | N/A | 31 | 0 | Official Site |
| 25 | GK | Andreas Arestidou | | 22 | Contract ended | Morecambe | Summer | N/A | 9 | 0 | Official Site |
| 50 | DF | Aaron Brown | | 28 | Contract ended | Floriana  |
Summer | N/A | 4 | 0 | Official Site |
| 24 | MF | Seanan Clucas | | 19 | Contract ended | Bristol Rovers | Summer | N/A | 1 | 0 | BBC Sport |
| 18 | DF | Daniel Devine | | 19 | Contract ended | Fleetwood Town | Summer | N/A | 16 | 1 | Official Site |
| 27 | FW | Jamie Douglas | | 19 | Contract ended | Dungannon Swifts |
Summer | N/A | 7 | 1 | Official Site |
| 2 | DF | David Gray | | 24 | Contract ended | Stevenage | Summer | N/A | 52 | 0 | Sky Sports |
| 42 | DF | Nicky Hunt | | 28 | Contract ended | Rotherham United | Summer | N/A | 16 | 1 | BBC Sport |
| 23 | DF | Scott Leather | | 19 | Contract ended | Altrincham | Summer | N/A | 2 | 0 | Official Site |
| 28 | MF | George Miller | | 20 | Contract ended | Accrington Stanley | Summer | N/A | 8 | 0 | BBC Sport |
| 21 | GK | Iain Turner | | 28 | Contract ended | Free agent | Summer | N/A | 29 | 1 | Official Site |
| 12 | DF | Brian McLean | | 27 | Contract ended | Dundee United |
Summer | Free | 18 | 2 | Sky Sports |
| 11 | FW | Juvhel Tsoumou |  | 21 | Contract terminated | Free agent | Summer | Free | 22 | 4 | Sky Sports |
| 36 | DF | Luke Clark | | 18 | Contract ended | Accrington Stanley | Summer | Free | 4 | 0 | BBC Sport |
| N/A | GK | Richard Wright | | 34 | Contract terminated | Manchester City | Summer | Free | 0 | 0 | BBC Sport |
| 17 | MF | Paul Parry |  | 31 | Contract ended | Shrewsbury Town | Summer | Free | 91 | 6 | Shrewsbury Town |
| 10 | MF | Barry Nicholson | | 33 | Free transfer | Fleetwood Town | Summer | Free | 101 | 10 | BBC Sport |
| 20 | MF | Darel Russell | | 31 | Contract terminated | Portsmouth | Summer | Free | 32 | 1 | BBC Sport |
| 8 | MF | Paul Coutts | | 23 | Transfer | Derby County | Summer | Undisclosed | 85 | 5 | dcfc.co.uk |
| 3 | DF | Conor McLaughlin | | 20 | Free transfer | Fleetwood Town | Summer | Free | 28 | 0 | Official Site |
| 15 | MF | Adam Barton | | 21 | Transfer | Coventry City | Summer | Undisclosed | 57 | 3 | BBC Sport |
| 16 | MF | Danny Mayor | | 21 | Transfer | Sheffield Wednesday | Summer | Undisclosed | 76 | 3 | BBC Sport |
| 9 | FW | Proctor | | 20 | Transfer | Swansea City |
Summer | Undisclosed | 38 | 4 | BBC Sport |
| 6 | DF | Craig Morgan | | 27 | Contract ended | Rotherham United | Summer | Free | 58 | 3 | BBC Sport |
| 12 | FW | Akpo Sodje | | 32 | Contract ended | Scunthorpe United | Free | 17 | 7 | BBC Sport | |
| 15 | FW | Chris Holroyd | | 26 | Contract terminated | Morecambe | Winter | Free | 19 | 1 | Lancashire Evening Post |
| 7 | FW | David Amoo | | 21 | Contract terminated | Tranmere Rovers | Winter | Free | 22 | 1 | BBC Sport |
| 23 | GK | Steve Simonsen | | 33 | Contract terminated | Dundee |
Winter | Free | 17 | 0 | BBC Sport |
| 10 | FW | Lee Trundle | | 36 | Contract terminated | Chester | Free | 2 | 0 | BBC Sport |
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EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable; Apps = Total number of competitive appearances (including substitute appearances) at the club prior to departure; Goals = Total number of competitive goals scored at the club prior to departure.
Loans out
More information No., P ...
| No. |
P |
Name |
Country |
Age |
Loan club |
Started |
Ended |
Start source |
End source |
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| 15 | FW | Chris Holroyd | | 26 | Macclesfield Town | 25 August | 7 January | BBC Sport | Lancashire Evening Post |
| FW | Iain Hume | | 40 | Doncaster Rovers | 31 August | 30 May | BBC Sport | ||
| 6 | DF | Shane Cansdell-Sherriff | | 41 | Rochdale | 30 January | 30 May | BBC Sport |
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Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
Pre-season friendlies
Southport v Preston North End
| 14 July 2012 | Southport | 0–2 | Preston North End | Southport |
| 15:00 | Akrigg  5' (og)Byrom 12' (pen) |
Stadium: Haig Avenue Attendance: 1,916 Referee: Mr I Hussain |
Chorley v Preston North End
| 17 July 2012 | Chorley | 1–1 | Preston North End | Chorley |
| 19:45 | Kilheeney 44' |
Report | Trundle 27' |
Stadium: Victory Park |
Morecambe v Preston North End
| 21 July 2012 | Morecambe | 2–0 | Preston North End | Morecambe |
| 15:00 | Burrow 49' Carlton 86' |
Report | Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 1,731 Referee: T. Harrington |
Preston North End v AEK Athens
| 28 July 2012 | Preston North End | 1–0 | AEK Athens | Preston |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Deepdale |
League One
Preston North End v Colchester United
| 18 August 2012 1 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Colchester United | Preston |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 10,034 Referee: Philip Gibbs |
Shrewsbury Town v Preston North End
| 21 August 2012 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–0 | Preston North End | Shrewsbury |
| 19:45 | Parry 4' |
Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,444 Referee: Mathieson |
Bournemouth v Preston North End
| 25 August 2012 3 | Bournemouth | 1–1 | Preston North End | Bournemouth |
| 15:00 | Elphick 52' |
76' Sodje |
Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 5,329 Referee: Carl Berry |
Preston North End v Swindon Town
| 2 September 2012 4 | Preston North End | 4–1 | Swindon Town | Preston |
| 14:00 | Sodje 5' Wroe 10'Beavon 43'Welsh 68' |
58' De Vita |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 10,372 Referee: Robert Madley |
Bury v Preston North End
| 8 September 2012 5 | Bury | 1–2 | Preston North End | Bury |
| 15:00 | Skarz 90' |
30' Sodje 66' Cansdell-Sherriff |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 5,213 Referee: Drysdale |
Preston North End v Crawley Town
| 15 September 2012 6 | Preston North End | 1–2 | Crawley Town | Preston |
| 15:00 | Huntington 90+1' |
54', 68' Alexander |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 9,812 Referee: Webb |
Preston North End v Hartlepool United
| 18 September 2012 7 | Preston North End | 5–0 | Hartlepool United | Preston |
| 19:45 | Byrom 28' Beavon 29'King 65'Laird 84', 87' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 8,132 Referee: Bates |
Walsall v Preston North End
| 22 September 2012 8 | Walsall | 3–1 | Preston North End | Walsall |
| 15:00 | Baxendale 38' Bowerman 55' (pen), 58' |
10' Byrom |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,189 Referee: Collins |
Preston North End v Yeovil Town
| 29 September 2012 9 | Preston North End | 3–2 | Yeovil Town | Preston |
| 15:00 | Monakana 57' Beardsley 64'Burn 86' (og) |
6' Williams 76'  Upson 87' Burn |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 8,520 Referee: Brown |
Doncaster Rovers v Preston North End
| 2 October 2012 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–3 | Preston North End | Doncaster |
| 19:45 | Cotterill 45' |
33' King 60' Laird 71' Beavon |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,681 Referee: Whitestone |
Oldham Athletic v Preston North Edn
| 8 October 2012 11 | Oldham Athletic | 3–1 | Preston North Edn | Oldham |
| 15:00 | Baxter 27' Montaño 57'Furman 69' |
90+4' Sodje |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,496 Referee: Tierney |
Preston North End v Milton Keynes Dons
| 14 October 2012 12 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Preston |
| 13:30 | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 8,327 Referee: Pawson |
Preston North End v Sheffield United
| 20 October 2012 13 | Preston North End | 0–1 | Sheffield United | Preston |
| 15:00 | 43' Kitson |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 11,536 Referee: Sarginson |
Scunthorpe United v Preston North End
| 23 October 2012 14 | Scunthorpe United | 2–3 | Preston North End | Scunthorpe |
| 19:45 | Clarke 42' Hawley 72' |
1', 28', 36' Wroe |
Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 2,671 Referee: Naylor |
Tranmere Rovers v Preston North End
| 27 October 2012 15 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–1 | Preston North End | Tranmere |
| 15:00 | Cassidy 85' |
50' Huntington |
Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 7,732 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
Preston North End v Carlisle United
| 6 November 2012 16 | Preston North End | 1–1 | Carlisle United | Preston |
| 19:45 | Cummins 90' |
31' (pen) Garner |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 9,249 Referee: Clarke |
Stevenage v Preston North End
| 10 November 2012 17 | Stevenage | 1–4 | Preston North End | Stevenage |
| 15:00 | Tansey 15' |
6' Beavon 32' King 58' Monakana 72' Wroe |
Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 3,740 |
Preston North End v Brentford
| 17 November 2012 18 | Preston North End | 1–1 | Brentford | Preston |
| 15:00 | Laird 62' |
89' German |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 8,804 |
Preston North End v Notts County
| 20 November 2012 19 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Notts County | Preston |
| 19:45 | 90+4' Campbell-Ryce |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 8,013 |
Leyton Orient v Preston North End
| 24 November 2012 20 | Leyton Orient | 2–0 | Preston North End | London |
| 15:00 | Braudy 43' Lisbie 61' |
Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 4,190 |
Preston North End v Crewe Alexandra
| 8 December 2012 21 | Preston North End | 1–3 | Crewe Alexandra | Preston |
| 15:00 | Huntington 89' |
32' Murphy 49' Inman 52' Pogba |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 8,542 |
Portsmouth v Preston North End
| 15 December 2012 22 | Portsmouth | 0–0 | Preston North End | Portsmouth |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 12,376 |
Coventry City v Preston North End
| 22 December 2012 23 | Coventry City | 1–1 | Preston North End | Coventry |
| 15:00 | Bailey 22' |
77' Holmes |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 12,230 |
Preston North End v Bury
| 26 December 2012 24 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Bury | Preston |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 12,014 |
Preston North End v Doncaster Rovers
| 29 December 2012 25 | Preston North End | 0–3 | Doncaster Rovers | Preston |
| 15:00 | 1' Syers 30' Cotterill 76' (pen) Paynter |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 9,626 |
Hartlepool United v Preston North End
| 1 January 2013 26 | Hartlepool United | 0–1 | Preston North End | Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | 45' Moushino |
Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 3,829 |
Preston North End v Walsall
| 13 January 2013 27 | Preston North End | 1–3 | Walsall | Preston |
| 19:45 | Wright 90' |
18' Brandy 38' Downing 56' Baxendale |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 9,823 |
Preston North End v Coventry City
| 26 January 2013 28 | Preston North End | 2–2 | Coventry City | Preston |
| 15:00 | Cummins 30' Wroe 60' |
38' Clarke 53' (og) Robertson |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 8,474 |
Preston North End v Shrewsbury Town
| 2 February 2013 29 | Preston North End | 1–2 | Shrewsbury Town | Preston |
| 15:00 | Beavon 43' |
64' Taylor 90' (pen) Richards |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 8,331 |
Colchester United v Preston North End
| 9 February 2013 30 | Colchester United | 1–0 | Preston North End | Colchester |
| 15:00 | Sears 55' |
79' 83' Wright |
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 3,215 |
Yeovil Town v Preston North End
| 12 February 2013 31 | Yeovil Town | 3–1 | Preston North End | Yeovil |
| 19:45 | Hayter 73' Ralph 80'Madden 90' |
30' Beardsley |
Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 3,661 |
Preston North End v Bournemouth
| 16 February 2013 32 | Preston North End | 2–0 | Bournemouth | Preston |
| 15:00 | Beavon 19' Wright 31' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 8,889 |
Swindon Town v Preston North End
| 23 February 2013 33 | Swindon Town | 1–1 | Preston North End | Swindon |
| 15:00 | Rooney 75' |
51' Hayhurst |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 9,145 |
Milton Keynes Dons v Preston North End
| 2 March 2013 34 | Milton Keynes Dons | 1–1 | Preston North End | Milton Keynes |
| 15:00 | Chicksen 2' |
7' Hayhurst |
Stadium: stadium:mk Attendance: 8,412 |
Preston North End v Stevenage
| 9 March 2013 35 | Preston North End | 2–0 | Stevenage | Preston |
| 15:00 | Holmes 6' Hayhurst 16' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 9,000 |
Notts County v Preston North End
| 12 March 2013 36 | Notts County | 0–1 | Preston North End | Nottingham |
| 19:45 | 34' (o.g.) Hollis |
Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 3,587 |
Brentford v Preston North End
| 16 March 2013 37 | Brentford | 1–0 | Preston North End | London |
| 15:00 | Saunders 90+4' (pen.) |
Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 6,512 |
Preston North End v Leyton Orient
| 23 March 2013 38 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Leyton Orient | Preston |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 8,405 |
Preston North End v Portsmouth
| 29 March 2013 39 | Preston North End | 1–1 | Portsmouth | Preston |
| 17:00 | Keane 77' |
3' Wallace |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 9,464 |
Crewe Alexandra v Preston North End
| 1 April 2013 40 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–0 | Preston North End | Crewe |
| 15:00 | Inman 32' |
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 6,366 |
Preston North End v Scunthorpe United
| 6 April 2013 41 | Preston North End | 3–0 | Scunthorpe United | Preston |
| 15:00 | Holmes 38' Wroe 77'King 90+3' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 8,118 |
Preston North End v Oldham Athletic
| 9 April 2013 42 | Preston North End | 2–0 | Oldham Athletic | Preston |
| 19:45 | Wroe 73' (pen) Hayhurst 90+3' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 9,080 |
Carlisle United v Preston North End
| 13 April 2013 43 | Carlisle United | 1–1 | Preston North End | Birkenhead |
| 15:00 | Miller 38' |
12' Monakana |
Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 5,965 |
Preston North End v Tranmere Rovers
| 20 April 2013 44 | Preston North End | 1–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Preston |
| 15:00 | Monakana 45' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 10,467 |
Crawley Town v Preston North End
| 23 April 2013 45 | Crawley Town | 1–0 | Preston North End | Crawley |
| 19:45 | Jones 6' |
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 3,026 |
Sheffield United v Preston North End
| 27 April 2013 46 | Sheffield United | 0–0 | Preston North End | Sheffield |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,888 |
FA Cup
Preston North End v Yeovil Town
| 3 November 2012 Round 1 | Preston North End | 3–0 | Yeovil Town | Preston |
| 15:00 | Byrom 38' Amoo 41'Robertson 70' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 4,757 Referee: Haines |
Preston North End v Gillingham
| 1 December 2012 Round 2 | Preston North End | 2–0 | Gillingham | Preston |
| 19:45 | Monakana 12' Beavon |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 5,271 |
Millwall v Preston North End
| 5 January 2013 Round 3 | Millwall | 1–0 | Preston North End | London |
| 15:00 | Feeney 31' |
Stadium: The Den Attendance: 5,364 |
League Cup
Preston North End v Huddersfield Town
| 13 August 2012 Round 1 | Preston North End | 2–0 | Huddersfield Town | Preston |
| 19:45 | King 29' Wroe 40' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Lewis |
Preston North End v Crystal Palace
| 28 August 2012 Round 2 | Preston North End | 4–1 | Crystal Palace | Preston |
| 19:45 | Wroe 2', 63' Sodje 18'Monakana 41' |
37' Wilbraham |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 5,194 Referee: Ilderton |
Preston North End v Middlesbrough
| 25 September 2012 Round 3 | Preston North End | 1–3 | Middlesbrough | Preston |
| 19:45 | King 40' |
13' Ledesma 18' Zammama 61' Smallwood |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 4,959 Referee: Stroud |
League Trophy
Carlisle United v Preston North End
| 5 September 2012 Northern Section Round 1 | Carlisle United | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p) | Preston North End | Carlisle |
| 19:45 | McGovern 68' Noble 83' |
3' Beardsley |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,471 Referee: Jeremy Simpson | |
| Penalties | ||||
McGovern  Jervis  Berrett Madden |
Wroe Wright Sodje Buchanan |
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Morecambe v Preston North End
| 9 October 2012 Northern Section Round 2 | Morecambe | 2–4 | Preston North End | Morecambe |
| 19:45 | Mustoe 21' Brodie 78' (pen) |
56' Cummins 75', 90+4' Sodje 81' Huntington |
Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 2,577 Referee: Mark Haywood |
Bury v Preston North End
| 18 December 2012 Northern Section Quarter-Final | Bury | 3–3 (5–4 p) | Preston North End | Bury |
| 15:00 | Skarz 62' Doherty 84'Schumacher 90' |
25' King 68' Procter 90' Beavon |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,023 | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Schumacher Doherty Jones Hughes Wylde |
Procter ByromBeavon Mousinho Cummins |
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Coventry City v Preston North End
| 10 January 2013 North Section Semi-Final | Coventry City | 3–2 | Preston North End | Coventry |
| 15:00 | Jennings 41' Baker 90+3'Clarke 90+4' |
67' Foster 80' Beavon |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 12,655 |
| Games played | 56 (46 League One, 3 League Cup, 3 FA Cup, 4 League Trophy) |
| Games won | 21 (14 League One, 2 League Cup, 2 FA Cup, 3 League Trophy) |
| Games drawn | 17 (17 League One, 0 League Cup, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Trophy) |
| Games lost | 18 (15 League One, 1 League Cup, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Trophy) |
| Goals scored | 74 (52 League One, 7 League Cup, 5 FA Cup, 10 League Trophy) |
| Goals conceded | 60 (46 League One, 4 League Cup, 1 FA Cup, 9 League Trophy) |
| Goal difference | +14 |
| Yellow cards | 101 (82 League One, 7 League Cup, 5 FA Cup, 7 League Trophy) |
| Red cards | 1 (1 League One, 0 League Cup, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Trophy) |
| Worst discipline | Keith Keane (11 0 ) |
| Best result | 5–0 vs Hartlepool United (H) |
| Worst result | 0–3 vs Doncaster Rovers (H) |
| Most appearances | Nicky Wroe (44 starts, 3 subs) |
| Top scorer | Nicky Wroe (11 goals) |
| Points | 59 |
- "Coventry City deducted 10 points by the Football League". BBC Sport. 28 March 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- Official Site: 2012/2013 Fixtures & Results
- BBC Sport – Club Stats
- Soccerbase – Results | Squad Stats | Transfers