2012–13 in Uruguayan football
# 2012–13 in Uruguayan football

## National leagues

### Primera División

| Bella Vista | Central Español | Cerro | Cerro Largo |
| - | - | - | - |
| Danubio | Defensor Sporting | El Tanque Sisley | Fénix |
| Juventud | Liverpool | M. Wanderers | Nacional |
| Peñarol | Progreso | Racing | River Plate |

* Apertura champion: Peñarol (3rd title)
   * Top scorer: Juan Manuel Olivera (13 goals)
* Clausura champion: Defensor Sporting (4th title)
   * Top scorer: Matías Alonso Liber Quiñones (11 goals each)
* Overall champion: Peñarol (47th title)
   * Top scorer: Juan Manuel Olivera (18 goals)
* International qualifiers:
   * Copa Libertadores:
      * Group Stage: Peñarol and Defensor Sporting
      * Preliminary Round: Nacional
   * Copa Sudamericana:
      * First Stage: Peñarol, River Plate, M. Wanderers and El Tanque Sisley
* Relegated: Progreso, Bella Vista and Central Español

### Segunda División

| Atenas | Boston River | Cerrito | Deportivo Maldonado | Huracán |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Miramar Misiones | Plaza Colonia | Rocha | Rampla Juniors | Rentistas |
| Torque | Sud América | Tacuarembó | Villa Teresa |

* Segunda División champion: Sud América (7th title)
* Play-off winner: Miramar Misiones
* Promoted: Sud América, Rentistas and Miramar Misiones
   * Top scorer: Guillermo Maidana (16 goals)
* Relegated: Huracán

### Segunda División Amateur

| Albion | Alto Perú | Basañez | Canadian |
| - | - | - | - |
| Colón | La Luz | Mar de Fondo | Oriental |
| Platense | Potencia | Salus | Uruguay Montevideo |

* Segunda División Amateur champion: Canadian
* Promoted: Canadian (1st title)
* Desafiliated: TBD

## Clubs in international competitions

| Team \ Competition | 2012 Copa Sudamericana | 2013 Copa Libertadores |
| - | - | - |
| Cerro Largo | First Stage | did not qualify |
| Danubio | First Stage | did not qualify |
| Defensor Sporting | did not qualify | First Stage |
| Liverpool | Round of 16 | did not qualify |
| Nacional | Second Stage | Second Stage |
| Peñarol | did not qualify | Second Stage |

### Cerro Largo

**2012 Copa Sudamericana**

Cerro Largo eliminated on points 1–4.

### Danubio

**2013 Copa Libertadores**

Danubio eliminated on points 1–4.

### Defensor Sporting

**2013 Copa Libertadors**

Defensor Sporting is already qualified for the 2012 Copa Libertadores.

### Liverpool

**2012 Copa Sudamericana**

Liverpool eliminated on points 6–0.

### Nacional

**2012 Copa Sudamericana**

Nacional eliminated on away goals.

**2013 Copa Libertadors**

Nacional is already qualified for the 2012 Copa Libertadores.

## National teams

### Senior team

This section covers Uruguay's senior team matches from the end of the 2012 Summer Olympics until the end of the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.

### Uruguay U-17

**Friendly matches**

**Copa Backus**

| Team | Pld | W | W | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 222 | 0 | +222 | 3 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| Peru | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 0 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | –2 | 0 |

**Friendly matches**

**Limoge's International tournament**

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| France | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 7 |
| Portugal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 |
| Uruguay | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 3 |
| Norway | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 0 |
