| 2012–13 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Graham Westley (until 12 Feb.) Simon Grayson (from 17 Feb.) | |||
| Stadium | Deepdale | |||
| 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 vsBury, 26 Dec 2012 | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 4,757 vsYeovil Town, 3 Nov 2012 | |||
| Average home league attendance | 8,190 | |||
The2012–13 season wasPreston North End's 124th year inThe Football League and their second consecutive in the third tier.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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[a] |
| 16 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 54 | 60 | −6 | 55 |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Thorsten Stuckmann | GK | Gütersloh | (1981-03-17)17 March 1981 (age 44) | 32 | 0 | – | – | 1 November 2011 | Free agent | Free | 30 June 2013 | |
| 23 | Declan Rudd | GK | Diss | (1991-01-16)16 January 1991 (age 34) | – | – | – | – | 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 37) | – | – | – | – | 27 May 2012 | Stevenage | Free | 30 June 2014 | |
| 4 | Paul Huntington | CB/RB | Carlisle | (1987-09-17)17 September 1987 (age 38) | – | – | – | – | 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 43) | – | – | – | – | 16 May 2012 | Shrewsbury Town | Free | 30 June 2014 | |
| 16 | David Buchanan | LB/LM | Rochdale | (1986-05-06)6 May 1986 (age 39) | – | – | – | – | 24 May 2012 | Tranmere Rovers | Free | 30 June 2014 | |
| 26 | Bailey Wright | CB/RB/LB | Melbourne | (1992-07-28)28 July 1992 (age 33) | 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 30) | – | – | – | – | 25 January 2013 | Academy | Trainee | 30 June 2014 | |
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 8 | Nicky Wroe | CM/RM | Sheffield | (1985-09-28)28 September 1985 (age 40) | – | – | – | – | 16 May 2012 | Shrewsbury Town | Free | 30 June 2014 | |
| 11 | Lee Holmes | LM/RM/AM | Mansfield | (1987-04-02)2 April 1987 (age 38) | – | – | – | – | 29 May 2012 | Southampton | Free | 30 June 2014 | |
| 13 | Joel Byrom | CM | Oswaldtwistle | (1986-09-14)14 September 1986 (age 39) | – | – | – | – | 1 July 2012 | Stevenage | Free | 30 June 2014 | |
| 17 | Jeffrey Monakana | RM/LM | Enfield | (1993-11-05)5 November 1993 (age 32) | 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 41) | – | – | – | – | 14 May 2012 | Tranmere Rovers | Free | 30 June 2014 | |
| 21 | John Mousinho | CM | Isleworth | (1986-04-30)30 April 1986 (age 39) | – | – | – | – | 29 May 2012 | Stevenage | Free | 30 June 2014 | |
| 22 | Jack King | AM/CF/CB | Oxford | (1985-08-20)20 August 1985 (age 40) | – | – | – | – | 31 May 2012 | Woking | Free | 30 June 2014 | |
| 24 | Will Hayhurst | LM/RM | Longbridge | (1994-02-24)24 February 1994 (age 31) | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 January 2012 | Academy | Trainee | 30 June 2013 | |
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 9 | Graham Cummins | CF | Cork | (1987-12-29)29 December 1987 (age 37) | 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 37) | – | – | – | – | 8 January 2013 | Watford | Free | 30 June 2014 | |
| 20 | Chris Beardsley | CF | Derby | (1984-02-28)28 February 1984 (age 41) | – | – | – | – | 1 August 2012 | Stevenage | Free | 30 June 2014 | |
| 29 | Stuart Beavon | CF/RW/AM | Reading | (1984-05-05)5 May 1984 (age 41) | – | – | – | – | 31 August 2012 | Wycombe Wanderers | Undisclosed | 30 June 2014 | |
| — | Iain Hume | CF/RW/AM | Edinburgh | (1983-10-30)30 October 1983 (age 42) | 60 | 22 | 38 | 6 | 14 September 2010 | Barnsley | £880,000 | 30 June 2014 | |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | Thorsten Stuckmann | 25 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Keith Keane | 31 | 1 | 22+4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Scott Laird | 24 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Paul Huntington | 44 | 4 | 34+3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 5 | DF | Chris Robertson | 28 | 1 | 16+5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 6 | DF | Shane Cansdell-Sherriff | 22 | 1 | 14+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Nicky Wroe | 47 | 11 | 36+2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | Graham Cummins | 23 | 3 | 5+13 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 11 | MF | Lee Holmes | 33 | 3 | 23+5 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 13 | MF | Joel Byrom | 26 | 3 | 12+9 | 2 | 1+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 14 | FW | Joe Garner | 15 | 0 | 9+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 15 | DF | Paul Connolly (on loan fromLeeds United) | 15 | 0 | 14+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | DF | David Buchanan | 38 | 0 | 27+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 17 | MF | Jeffrey Monakana | 46 | 6 | 23+15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 | |
| 18 | MF | Andrew Procter | 23 | 1 | 6+9 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | |
| 19 | MF | John Welsh | 42 | 1 | 32+4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 20 | FW | Chris Beardsley | 22 | 2 | 12+7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 21 | MF | John Mousinho | 29 | 1 | 17+7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 22 | MF | Jack King | 45 | 7 | 33+3 | 4 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3+1 | 1 | |
| 23 | GK | Declan Rudd (on loan fromNorwich City) | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | MF | Will Hayhurst | 25 | 4 | 18+3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 26 | DF | Bailey Wright | 41 | 2 | 37+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 27 | DF | Luke Foster | 8 | 1 | 3+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 28 | DF | Ben Davies | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | FW | Stuart Beavon | 37 | 9 | 30+1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Players who have left the club: | |||||||||||||
| 7 | FW | David Amoo | 23 | 1 | 6+11 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 10 | FW | Lee Trundle | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | FW | Akpo Sodje | 17 | 7 | 5+9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0+2 | 2 | |
| 14 | DF | Todd Kane (on loan fromChelsea) | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | FW | Chris Holroyd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | GK | Steve Simonsen | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 37 | FW | Anthony Elding (on loan fromGrimsby Town) | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | Total | |||||
| 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 | |||
| No. | Pos. | Name | Country | Age | Loan club | Started | Ended | Start source | End source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | FW | Anthony Elding | 30 | Grimsby Town | 15 November | 7 January | [17] | [18] | |
| 14 | DF | Todd Kane | 19 | Chelsea | 5 December | 7 January | [19] | [18] | |
| 15 | DF | Paul Connolly | 42 | Leeds United | 15 January | 30 May | [20] | ||
| 23 | GK | Declan Rudd | 34 | Norwich City | 29 January | 30 May | [21] |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Country | Age | Loan club | Started | Ended | Start source | End source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | FW | Chris Holroyd | 26 | Macclesfield Town | 25 August | 7 January | [46] | [18] | |
| FW | Iain Hume | 42 | Doncaster Rovers | 31 August | 30 May | [47] | |||
| 6 | DF | Shane Cansdell-Sherriff | 43 | Rochdale | 30 January | 30 May | [48] |
| 14 July 2012 | Southport | 0–2 | Preston North End | Southport |
| 15:00 | Akrigg Byrom | Stadium:Haig Avenue Attendance: 1,916 Referee: Mr I Hussain |
| 17 July 2012 | Chorley | 1–1 | Preston North End | Chorley |
| 19:45 | Kilheeney | Report | Trundle | Stadium:Victory Park |
| 21 July 2012 | Morecambe | 2–0 | Preston North End | Morecambe |
| 15:00 | Burrow Carlton | Report | Stadium:Globe Arena Attendance: 1,731 Referee: T. Harrington |
| 28 July 2012 | Preston North End | 1–0 | AEK Athens | Preston |
| 15:00 |
| Stadium:Deepdale |
| 31 July 2012 (2012-07-31) | AFC Wimbledon | 1–4 | Preston North End | Kingsmeadow |
| 19:45 | Jolley | Report | Byrom Sodje | Attendance: 782 |
| 4 August 2012 | Preston North End | 1–3 | Leeds United | Preston |
| 19:00BST | Mousinho | Report | Lees Byram White | Stadium:Deepdale |
| 18 August 20121 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Colchester United | Preston |
| 15:00 | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 10,034 Referee: Philip Gibbs |
| 21 August 20122 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–0 | Preston North End | Shrewsbury |
| 19:45 | Parry | Stadium:New Meadow Attendance: 6,444 Referee: Mathieson |
| 25 August 20123 | Bournemouth | 1–1 | Preston North End | Bournemouth |
| 15:00 | Elphick | Stadium:Dean Court Attendance: 5,329 Referee: Carl Berry |
| 2 September 20124 | Preston North End | 4–1 | Swindon Town | Preston |
| 14:00 | Sodje Wroe Beavon Welsh | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 10,372 Referee: Robert Madley |
| 8 September 20125 | Bury | 1–2 | Preston North End | Bury |
| 15:00 | Skarz | Stadium:Gigg Lane Attendance: 5,213 Referee: Drysdale |
| 15 September 20126 | Preston North End | 1–2 | Crawley Town | Preston |
| 15:00 | Huntington | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 9,812 Referee: Webb |
| 18 September 20127 | Preston North End | 5–0 | Hartlepool United | Preston |
| 19:45 | Byrom Beavon King Laird | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 8,132 Referee: Bates |
| 22 September 20128 | Walsall | 3–1 | Preston North End | Walsall |
| 15:00 | Baxendale Bowerman | Stadium:Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,189 Referee: Collins |
| 29 September 20129 | Preston North End | 3–2 | Yeovil Town | Preston |
| 15:00 | Monakana Beardsley Burn | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 8,520 Referee: Brown |
| 2 October 201210 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–3 | Preston North End | Doncaster |
| 19:45 | Cotterill | Stadium:Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,681 Referee: Whitestone |
| 8 October 201211 | Oldham Athletic | 3–1 | Preston North Edn | Oldham |
| 15:00 | Baxter Montaño Furman | Stadium:Boundary Park Attendance: 5,496 Referee: Tierney |
| 14 October 201212 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Preston |
| 13:30 | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 8,327 Referee: Pawson |
| 20 October 201213 | Preston North End | 0–1 | Sheffield United | Preston |
| 15:00 | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 11,536 Referee: Sarginson |
| 23 October 201214 | Scunthorpe United | 2–3 | Preston North End | Scunthorpe |
| 19:45 | Clarke Hawley | Stadium:Glanford Park Attendance: 2,671 Referee: Naylor |
| 27 October 201215 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–1 | Preston North End | Tranmere |
| 15:00 | Cassidy | Stadium:Prenton Park Attendance: 7,732 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
| 6 November 201216 | Preston North End | 1–1 | Carlisle United | Preston |
| 19:45 | Cummins | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 9,249 Referee: Clarke |
| 10 November 201217 | Stevenage | 1–4 | Preston North End | Stevenage |
| 15:00 | Tansey | Stadium:Broadhall Way Attendance: 3,740 |
| 17 November 201218 | Preston North End | 1–1 | Brentford | Preston |
| 15:00 | Laird | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 8,804 |
| 20 November 201219 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Notts County | Preston |
| 19:45 | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 8,013 |
| 24 November 201220 | Leyton Orient | 2–0 | Preston North End | London |
| 15:00 | Braudy Lisbie | Stadium:Brisbane Road Attendance: 4,190 |
| 8 December 201221 | Preston North End | 1–3 | Crewe Alexandra | Preston |
| 15:00 | Huntington | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 8,542 |
| 15 December 201222 | Portsmouth | 0–0 | Preston North End | Portsmouth |
| 15:00 | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 12,376 |
| 22 December 201223 | Coventry City | 1–1 | Preston North End | Coventry |
| 15:00 | Bailey | Stadium:Ricoh Arena Attendance: 12,230 |
| 26 December 201224 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Bury | Preston |
| 15:00 | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 12,014 |
| 29 December 201225 | Preston North End | 0–3 | Doncaster Rovers | Preston |
| 15:00 | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 9,626 |
| 1 January 201326 | Hartlepool United | 0–1 | Preston North End | Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Stadium:Victoria Park Attendance: 3,829 |
| 13 January 201327 | Preston North End | 1–3 | Walsall | Preston |
| 19:45 | Wright | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 9,823 |
| 26 January 201328 | Preston North End | 2–2 | Coventry City | Preston |
| 15:00 | Cummins Wroe | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 8,474 |
| 2 February 201329 | Preston North End | 1–2 | Shrewsbury Town | Preston |
| 15:00 | Beavon | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 8,331 |
| 9 February 201330 | Colchester United | 1–0 | Preston North End | Colchester |
| 15:00 | Sears | Stadium:Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 3,215 |
| 12 February 201331 | Yeovil Town | 3–1 | Preston North End | Yeovil |
| 19:45 | Hayter Ralph Madden | Stadium:Huish Park Attendance: 3,661 |
| 16 February 201332 | Preston North End | 2–0 | Bournemouth | Preston |
| 15:00 | Beavon Wright | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 8,889 |
| 23 February 201333 | Swindon Town | 1–1 | Preston North End | Swindon |
| 15:00 | Rooney | Stadium:County Ground Attendance: 9,145 |
| 2 March 201334 | Milton Keynes Dons | 1–1 | Preston North End | Milton Keynes |
| 15:00 | Chicksen | Stadium:stadium:mk Attendance: 8,412 |
| 9 March 201335 | Preston North End | 2–0 | Stevenage | Preston |
| 15:00 | Holmes Hayhurst | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 9,000 |
| 12 March 201336 | Notts County | 0–1 | Preston North End | Nottingham |
| 19:45 | Stadium:Meadow Lane Attendance: 3,587 |
| 16 March 201337 | Brentford | 1–0 | Preston North End | London |
| 15:00 | Saunders | Stadium:Griffin Park Attendance: 6,512 |
| 23 March 201338 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Leyton Orient | Preston |
| 15:00 | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 8,405 |
| 29 March 201339 | Preston North End | 1–1 | Portsmouth | Preston |
| 17:00 | Keane | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 9,464 |
| 1 April 201340 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–0 | Preston North End | Crewe |
| 15:00 | Inman | Stadium:Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 6,366 |
| 6 April 201341 | Preston North End | 3–0 | Scunthorpe United | Preston |
| 15:00 | Holmes Wroe King | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 8,118 |
| 9 April 201342 | Preston North End | 2–0 | Oldham Athletic | Preston |
| 19:45 | Wroe Hayhurst | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 9,080 |
| 13 April 201343 | Carlisle United | 1–1 | Preston North End | Birkenhead |
| 15:00 | Miller | Stadium:Prenton Park Attendance: 5,965 |
| 20 April 201344 | Preston North End | 1–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Preston |
| 15:00 | Monakana | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 10,467 |
| 23 April 201345 | Crawley Town | 1–0 | Preston North End | Crawley |
| 19:45 | Jones | Stadium:Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 3,026 |
| 27 April 201346 | Sheffield United | 0–0 | Preston North End | Sheffield |
| 15:00 | Stadium:Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,888 |
| 3 November 2012Round 1 | Preston North End | 3–0 | Yeovil Town | Preston |
| 15:00 | Byrom Amoo Robertson | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 4,757 Referee: Haines |
| 1 December 2012Round 2 | Preston North End | 2–0 | Gillingham | Preston |
| 19:45 | Monakana Beavon | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 5,271 |
| 5 January 2013Round 3 | Millwall | 1–0 | Preston North End | London |
| 15:00 | Feeney | Stadium:The Den Attendance: 5,364 |
| 13 August 2012Round 1 | Preston North End | 2–0 | Huddersfield Town | Preston |
| 19:45 | King Wroe | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Lewis |
| 28 August 2012Round 2 | Preston North End | 4–1 | Crystal Palace | Preston |
| 19:45 | Wroe Sodje Monakana | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 5,194 Referee: Ilderton |
| 25 September 2012Round 3 | Preston North End | 1–3 | Middlesbrough | Preston |
| 19:45 | King | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 4,959 Referee: Stroud |
| 5 September 2012Northern Section Round 1 | Carlisle United | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–3p) | Preston North End | Carlisle |
| 19:45 | McGovern Noble | Stadium:Brunton Park Attendance: 3,471 Referee: Jeremy Simpson | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| McGovern Jervis Berrett Madden | ||||
| 9 October 2012Northern Section Round 2 | Morecambe | 2–4 | Preston North End | Morecambe |
| 19:45 | Mustoe Brodie | Stadium:Globe Arena Attendance: 2,577 Referee: Mark Haywood |
| 18 December 2012Northern Section Quarter-Final | Bury | 3–3 (5–4p) | Preston North End | Bury |
| 15:00 | Skarz Doherty Schumacher | Stadium:Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,023 | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Schumacher Doherty Jones Hughes Wylde | ||||
| 10 January 2013North Section Semi-Final | Coventry City | 3–2 | Preston North End | Coventry |
| 15:00 | Jennings Baker Clarke | Stadium:Ricoh Arena Attendance: 12,655 |
| Games played | 56 (46League One, 3League Cup, 3FA Cup, 4League Trophy) |
| Games won | 21 (14League One, 2League Cup, 2FA Cup, 3League Trophy) |
| Games drawn | 17 (17League One, 0League Cup, 0FA Cup, 0League Trophy) |
| Games lost | 18 (15League One, 1League Cup, 1FA Cup, 1League Trophy) |
| Goals scored | 74 (52League One, 7League Cup, 5FA Cup, 10League Trophy) |
| Goals conceded | 60 (46League One, 4League Cup, 1FA Cup, 9League Trophy) |
| Goal difference | +14 |
| Yellow cards | 101 (82League One, 7League Cup, 5FA Cup, 7League Trophy) |
| Red cards | 1 (1League One, 0League Cup, 0FA Cup, 0League Trophy) |
| Worst discipline | Keith Keane (11 |
| Best result | 5–0 vsHartlepool United (H) |
| Worst result | 0–3 vsDoncaster Rovers (H) |
| Most appearances | Nicky Wroe (44 starts, 3 subs) |
| Top scorer | Nicky Wroe (11 goals) |
| Points | 59 |