:2012–13 EHF Champions League

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• th Title Holder
• Note 2: AG København was seeded in pot 1 for the 2012–13 EHF Champions League group stage draw, which took place in Vienna, Austria, on 6 July 2012. However, the club filed for bankruptcy on 31 July 2012 and their place in the group stage was awarded to Bjerringbro-Silkeborg.
• Note 3: RK Cimos Koper was invited to the Wild card tournament to replace Bjerringbro-Silkeborg, who replaced AG København in the group stage.

All draws held at EHF headquarters in Vienna, Austria unless stated otherwise.

{{Main|2012–13 EHF Champions League qualifying}}

A total of 14 teams will take part in the qualification tournaments. The clubs will be drawn into three groups of four and play a semifinal and the final. The winner of the qualification groups advance to the group stage, while the eliminated clubs will go to the EHF Cup. Matches will be played at 8–9 September 2011. The draw will take place on 3 July, at 11:00 local time at Vienna, Austria.{{cite web|url=http://www.ehfcl.com/2012-13/article/15175/First+draw+of+VELUX+EHF+Champions+League+season|title=First draw of VELUX EHF Champions League season|date=28 June 2012|work=ehfcl.com}}

The two remaining teams from Pot 1 and 4 will play a knock-out match, the winner will go into the group stage. The draw was held on 3 July 2012.{{cite web|url=http://www.ehfcl.com/2012-13/article/15189/Draw+results+-+VELUX+EHF+Champions+League|title=Draw results|date=3 July 2012|work=ehfcl.com}}

RK Partizan organized the event.{{cite web|url=http://www.ehfcl.com/men/2012-13/article/15260/Qualification+Tournament+organisers+announced|title=Qualification Tournament organisers announced|date=17 July 2012|work=ehfcl.com}}

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|8 September 2012|{{flagicon|BIH}} RK Sloga Doboj|25|{{flagicon|MNE}} RK Lovcen|23

|8 September 2012|{{flagicon|SRB}} RK Partizan|27|{{flagicon|POR}} F.C. Porto|25

|9 September 2012|{{flagicon|BIH}} RK Sloga Doboj|16|{{flagicon|SRB}} RK Partizan|31

|9 September 2012|{{flagicon|MNE}} RK Lovcen|25|{{flagicon|POR}} F.C. Porto|31

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Haslum HK organized the event.

{{Round4-with third

|8 September 2012|{{flagicon|MKD}} HC Metalurg|25|{{flagicon|AUT}} Alpla HC Hard|19

|8 September 2012|{{flagicon|NOR}} Haslum HK|29|{{flagicon|UKR}} HC Dinamo-Poltava|28

|9 September 2012|{{flagicon|MKD}} HC Metalurg|30|{{flagicon|NOR}} Haslum HK|20

|9 September 2012|{{flagicon|AUT}} Alpla HC Hard|29|{{flagicon|UKR}} HC Dinamo-Poltava|23

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HCM Constanța organized the event.

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|8 September 2012|{{flagicon|ROU}} HCM Constanța|33|{{flagicon|ITA}} SSV Bozen Loacker|22

|8 September 2012|{{flagicon|SVK}} HT Tatran Prešov|36|{{Nowrap|{{flagicon|ISR}} Maccabi Rishon LeZion}}|20

|9 September 2012|{{flagicon|ROU}} HCM Constanța|26|{{flagicon|SVK}} HT Tatran Prešov|21

|9 September 2012|{{flagicon|ITA}} SSV Bozen Loacker|30|{{Nowrap|{{flagicon|ISR}} Maccabi Rishon LeZion}}|33

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{{Round4-with third

|8 September 2012|{{flagicon|GER}} HSV Hamburg|28|{{flagicon|POL}} Wisła Płock|26

|8 September 2012|{{Nowrap|{{flagicon|FRA}} Saint-Raphaël Var HB}}|28|{{flagicon|SVN}} RK Cimos Koper|23

|9 September 2012|{{flagicon|GER}} HSV Hamburg|32|{{Nowrap|{{flagicon|FRA}} Saint-Raphaël Var HB}}|31

|9 September 2012|{{flagicon|POL}} Wisła Płock|27|{{flagicon|SVN}} RK Cimos Koper|22

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{{Main|2012–13 EHF Champions League group stage}}

{{Location map+|Europe|width=500|float=right|caption=Location of teams of the 2012–13 EHF Champions League group stage.
8px Red: Group A; 8px Green: Group B; 8px Blue: Group C; 8px Yellow: Group D.

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{{Location map~ |Europe |lat=43.611944|long=3.877222 |label=Montpellier|position=left}}

{{Location map~ |Europe |lat=56.37609 |long=9.65651 |label=Bjerringbro|position=right|mark=Blue_pog.svg}}

{{location map~ |Europe |lat=45.8167 |long=15.9833 |label=Zagreb|position=bottom|mark=Yellow_pog.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Europe |lat=47.092778|long=17.913611|label=Veszprém|position=top|mark=Green_pog.svg}}

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{{Location map~ |Europe |lat=47.7 |long=8.633333 |label=Schaffhausen|position=left|mark=Yellow_pog.svg}}

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{{location map~ |Europe |lat=45.57 |long=5.9118 |label=Chambéry|position=right|mark=Blue_pog.svg}}

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{{Location map~ |Europe |lat=57.733333|long=12.1 |label=Sävehof|position=left|mark=Green_pog.svg}}

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The draw for the group stage took place at the Gartenhotel Altmannsdorf in Vienna on 6 July 2012 at 11:00 local time. A total of 24 teams were drawn into four groups of six. Teams were divided into six pots, based on EHF coefficients. Clubs from the same pot or the same association could not be drawn into the same group, except the wild card tournament winner, which did not enjoy any protection.{{cite web|url=http://www.ehfcl.com/men/2012-13/article/15195/VELUX+EHF+Champions+League+Group+Phase+draw|title=VELUX EHF Champions League Group Phase draw|work=European Handball Federation|date=4 July 2012|access-date=4 July 2012}}{{cite web|url=http://www.ehfcl.com/men/2012-13/article/15212/Draw+results+-+VELUX+EHF+Champions+League|title=Draw results – VELUX EHF Champions League|work=European Handball Federation|date=6 July 2012|access-date=6 July 2012}}

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• Note 1: AG København was seeded in pot 1 for the 2012–13 EHF Champions League group stage draw, which took place in Vienna, Austria, on 6 July 2012. However, the club filed for bankruptcy on 31 July 2012 and their place in the group stage was awarded to Bjerringbro-Silkeborg.

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{{main|2012–13 EHF Champions League knockout stage}}

In the knockout phase, teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, except for the final four.

The draw was held on 26 February 2013 at 12:30 in Vienna, Austria. The first legs were played on 13–17 March, and the second legs were played on 20–24 March 2013.{{cite web|url=http://www.ehfcl.com/men/2012-13/article/16388/All+four+pots+for+Last+16+draw+completed|title=All four pots for Last 16 draw completed|date=23 February 2013|work=ehfcl.com}}{{cite web|url=http://www.ehfcl.com/men/2012-13/article/16396/Kiel+vs+Chekhovskie+Medvedi%2C+Barcelona+against+Silkeborg|title=Kiel vs Chekhovskie Medvedi, Barcelona against Silkeborg|date=26 February 2013|work=ehfcl.com}}

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{{TwoLegResult|Bjerringbro-Silkeborg|DEN|50–58|Barcelona Intersport|ESP|26–32|24–26}}

{{TwoLegResult|Ademar León|ESP|45–56|MKB Veszprém|HUN|20–23|25–33|}}

{{TwoLegResult|Pick Szeged|HUN|53–57|Vive Targi Kielce|POL|26–25|27–32}}

{{TwoLegResult|Celje|SVN|60–66|HSV Hamburg|GER|29–38|31–28}}

{{TwoLegResult|Chekhovskiye Medvedi|RUS|63–65|THW Kiel|GER|37–35|26–30}}

{{TwoLegResult|Dinamo-Minsk|BLR|45–50|Metalurg Skopje|MKD|23–26|22–24}}

{{TwoLegResult|Atlético Madrid|ESP|56–55|Füchse Berlin|GER|29–29|27–26}}

{{TwoLegResult|Gorenje|SVN|50–55|Flensburg|GER|25–28|25–27}}

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The first legs were played on 17–21 April, and the second legs were played on 24–28 April 2013.{{cite web|url=http://www.ehfcl.com/men/2012-13/article/16602/Kiel+vs+Veszprem%2C+Barcelona+against+Atletico|title=Kiel vs Veszprém, Barcelona against Atlético|date=26 March 2013|work=ehfcl.com}}

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{{TwoLegResult|Atlético Madrid|ESP|49–52|Barcelona Intersport|ESP|25–20|24–32}}

{{TwoLegResult|Metalurg Skopje|MKD|40–53|Vive Targi Kielce|POL|25–27|15–26}}

{{TwoLegResult|THW Kiel|GER|61–59|MKB Veszprém|HUN|32–31|29–28}}

{{TwoLegResult|Flensburg|GER|51–55|HSV Hamburg|GER|26–32|25–23}}

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The draw was held on 2 May 2013.{{cite web|url=http://www.ehfcl.com/men/2012-13/article/16861/Defending+champions+THW+Kiel+meet+HSV+Hamburg+in+the+semi-final|title=Defending champions THW Kiel meet HSV Hamburg in the semi-final|date=2013-02-05|work=ehfcl.com}}

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The All-star team of the Champions League 2012/13:{{Cite web|url=https://www.balkan-handball.com/balkan/all-star-team-ehf-lige-sampiona-20122013-stanic-i-cupic-medu-idealnima/|title=„All Star team“ EHF Lige šampiona 2012/2013: Stanić i Čupić među idealnima!|date=31 May 2013|accessdate=15 April 2023}}

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• [http://www.ehfcl.com/men/2012-13 Official website]

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