2012–13 FA Trophy

The 2012–13 FA Trophy was the 43rd season of the FA Trophy, the Football Association's cup competition for teams at levels 5–8 of the English football league system. A total of 266 clubs entered the competition. This season's competition was only the third time that the Trophy Holders, in this case York City F.C., were ineligible to defend it due to promotion to the Football League Two.[1]

2012–13 FA Trophy
FA Challenge Trophy
Country England
 Wales
Teams266
ChampionsWrexham
Runners-upGrimsby Town

The competition was won by Wrexham for the first time, who defeated Grimsby Town 4–1 on penalties, after being held 1–1 in normal time.

Calendar

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RoundDateMatchesClubsNew entries this roundPrize money
Preliminary Round15 September 201254266 → 212108£2,300
First Round Qualifying29 September 201272212 → 14090£2,550
Second Round Qualifying27 October 201236140 → 104none£3,250
Third Round Qualifying10 November 201240104 → 6444£4,000
First Round24 November 20123264 → 3224£5,000
Second Round15 December 20121632 → 16none£6,000
Third Round12 January 2013816 → 8none£7,000
Quarter Finals26 January 201348 → 4none£8,000
Semi Finals16 February and 23 February 201324 → 2none£16,000
Final24 March 201312 → 1noneRunner-up £25,000 Winner £50,000

Preliminary round

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Ties

† – After extra time

Ties

† – After extra time

First round qualifying

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† – After extra time

Second round qualifying

† – After extra time

Third round qualifying

† – After extra time

First round

This round is the first in which Conference Premier teams join those from lower reaches of the National League System.

† – After extra time

Second round

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1 Dartford 3–0 Tonbridge Angels 926
2 Stockport County 1–1 Southport 1,328
replay Southport 3–1 Stockport County 540
3 Sutton United 1–0 Oxford City 347
4 King's Lynn Town 3–1 AFC Telford United 955
5 Bromley 1–0 Kidderminster Harriers 432
6 Forest Green Rovers 1–2 Gainsborough Trinity 496
7 Tamworth 1–1 Corby Town 683
replay Corby Town 2–4 Tamworth 300
8 Cambridge United 0–1 Gateshead 1,019
9 Woking 0–1 Welling United 826
10 Wrexham 3–2 Solihull Moors 1,111
11 Chesham United 1–5 Barrow 470
12 FC Halifax Town 2–1 Maidstone United 747
13 Hereford United 0–3 Chelmsford City 1,124
14 Grimsby Town 4–0 Havant & Waterlooville 1,215
15 Skelmersdale United 2–0 Guiseley 310
16 Matlock Town 1–2 Luton Town 829

Third round

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1 King's Lynn Town 0–2 Southport 1,498
2 Sutton United 0–5 Wrexham 775
3 Dartford 4–2 Bromley 1,305
4 Welling United 1–2 Grimsby Town 1,037
5 FC Halifax Town 3–0 Chelmsford City 1,137
6 Gateshead 2–3 Barrow 728
7 Gainsborough Trinity 2–1 Tamworth 496
8 Luton Town 2–0 Skelmersdale United 2,479

Quarter-finals

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1 FC Halifax Town 1–1 Dartford 921
replay Dartford 3–2 FC Halifax Town 805
2 Southport 1–3 Wrexham 1,473
3 Gainsborough Trinity 2–0 Barrow 785
4 Grimsby Town 3–0 Luton Town 2,791

Semi-finals

Source:[12]

First leg

Wrexham3–1Gainsborough Trinity
Wright  19'
Cieslewicz  66'
Ashton  90+2'
Report Stamp  27'
Attendance: 3,409
Referee: Andy Madley

Grimsby Town3–0Dartford
Disley  28', 85'
Cook  87'
Attendance: 3,573
Referee: James Adcock

Second leg

Gainsborough Trinity2–1Wrexham
Hawkridge  26'
Leary  79'
Wright  21'
Attendance: 3,307
Referee: Darren Bond

Wrexham won 4–3 on aggregate.


Dartford0–0Grimsby Town
Attendance: 2,153
Referee: Lee Collins

Grimsby Town won 3–0 on aggregate.

Final

Grimsby Town1–1 (a.e.t.)Wrexham
Cook  70' Report Thornton  81' (pen.)
Penalties
Hatton
Brodie
Colbeck
1–4 Cieslewicz
D. Wright
Westwood
Hunt
Attendance: 35,266
Referee: Jonathan Moss

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