2012–13 Maltese First Division
The 2012–13 Maltese First Division began on 14 September 2012 and ended on 28 April 2013.
Participating teams
These teams will contest the 2012–13 Maltese First Division season:- Birzebbuga St. Peters
- Dingli Swallows
- Gudja United
- Gżira United
- Lija Athletic
- Marsaxlokk
- Mqabba
- Naxxar Lions
- Pietà Hotspurs
- St. Andrews
- Vittoriosa Stars
- Zejtun Corinthians
Changes from previous season
- Melita and Rabat Ajax were promoted to the 2012–13 Maltese Premier League. They were replaced with Marsaxlokk and Mqabba, relegated from 2011–12 Maltese Premier League.
- St. Patrick and St. George's were relegated to the 2012–13 Maltese Second Division. They were replaced with Gżira United and Gudja United, all promoted from 2011–12 Maltese Second Division.
Final league table
Results
Championship playoff
Top 10 scorers
| Goals | Player | Team |
 Raphael Kooh Sohna | Pietà Hotspurs | |
 Trayo Grozev | St. Andrews | |
 Marcelo Pereira | Vittoriosa Stars | |
| Vinicius Pereira dos Santos | Birzebbuga St. Peters | |
 Erjon Beu | Lija Athletic | |
 Senior David | Pietà Hotspurs / Dingli Swallows | |
 Andre Grabowski | Marsaxlokk | |
| Douglas da Silva Silveira | Marsaxlokk | |
| Rumen Kerekov | St. Andrews | |
| Kiril Alexandrov | Gudja United |