The Liga ASOBAL 2012–13 was the 23rd season since its establishment. Barcelona Intersport was the defending champions. The campaign began on Friday, 7 September 2012. The last matchday was played on Saturday, 25 May 2013. A total of 16 teams contested the league, 14 of which had already contested in the 2011–12 season, and two of which were promoted from the División de Plata 2011–12.
Barcelona Borges won their third title in a row gathering twelve ASOBAL titles.
The season was marked by the shutdown of BM Atlético Madrid at end of season due to financial constraints.
Promotion and relegation Teams promoted from 2011–12 División de Plata Frigoríficos del Morrazo ARS Palma del Río Villa de Aranda
Teams relegated to 2012–13 División de Plata None (0)
Teams dissolved BM Antequera CB Torrevieja SDC San Antonio
Teams
TeamCityVenueCapacityBarcelona IntersportBarcelonaPalau Blaugrana8,250Atlético MadridMadridVistalegre15,000Reale Ademar LeónLeónPalacio Municipal6,000Cuatro Rayas ValladolidValladolidHuerta del Rey3,500AragónZaragozaPríncipe Felipe12,000Globalcaja C. EncantadaCuencaEl Sargal1,900Naturhouse La RiojaLogroñoPalacio de los Deportes3,851Fraikin GranollersGranollersPalau D'Esports6,500HuescaHuescaPalacio de Deportes5,000Helvetia AnaitasunaPamplonaAnaitasuna3,000Academia OctavioVigoAs Travesas5,000Quabit GuadalajaraGuadalajaraMultiusos de Guadalajara5,894Fertiberia Puerto SaguntoPuerto de SaguntoPabellón Municipal1,500ARS Palma del RíoPalma del RíoEl Pandero1,500Frigoríficos del MorrazoCangas do MorrazoO Gatañal3,000V. Aranda Autocares BayoAranda de DueroPríncipe de Asturias3,000
League table
TeamPldWDLGFGADiffPts 1 Barcelona Intersport302901101967934058 2 Atlético Madrid30241591679112549 3 Naturhouse La Rioja3020288808215942 4 Reale Ademar León30182108347637138 5 Aragón30182109068703638 6 Fraikin Granollers30153128207952533 7 Helvetia Anaitasuna3013413801810−930 8 Huesca3012414822824−228 9 Fertiberia Puerto Sagunto3011316738822−8425 10 GlobalCaja C. Encantada3011316789821−3225 11 V. Aranda Autocares Bayo309417755820−6522 12 Cuatro Rayas Valladolid3010218780850−7022 13 Quabit Guadalajara309219795861−6620 14 Frigoríficos del Morrazo309120761862−10119 15 Academia Octavio308319801906−10519 16 ARS Palma del Río305223744866−12212 EHF Champions League EHF Cup Relegated to División de Plata BM Atlético Madrid was disbanded at end of season.
Awards Ideal team is Position Player Team MVP Julen Aguinagalde BM Atlético Madrid Goalkeeper Danijel Šarić FC Barcelona Intersport Left wing Juanín García FC Barcelona Intersport Pivot Julen Aguinagalde BM Atlético Madrid Right wing Víctor Tomás FC Barcelona Intersport Left back Siarhei Rutenka FC Barcelona Intersport Central defender Joan Cañellas BM Atlético Madrid Right back Alex Dujshebaev BM Aragón Coach Jota González Naturhouse La Rioja Defender Viran Morros FC Barcelona Intersport Newcomer Gonzalo Porras Cuatro Rayas Valladolid
Individual awards Statistics
Top goalscorers Rank Name Team Goals GP 1 Alex DujshebaevAragón198296.83 2 Kike PlazaV. Aranda Autocares Bayo179276.63 3 Kiril LazarovAtlético Madrid156295.38 4 Ángel PérezGlobalCaja C. Encantada155305.17 5 Joan SaubichHuesca155305.17
Top goalkeepers Rank Name Team SavesShots% 1 Gonzalo PérezFraikin Granollers428110938.59% 2 Jorge GómezQuabit Guadalajara405119933.78% 3 Iñaki MalumbresReale Ademar León30281836.92% 4 Jorge MartínezNaturhouse La Rioja28783834.25% 5 Danijel ŠarićFC Barcelona Intersport27865642.38%
See also División de Plata de Balonmano 2012–13
References
External links Liga ASOBAL