The 2012–13 FA Women's Cup was the 42nd season of the FA Women's Cup, the main domestic knockout Cup competition in English women's football. It lacked a sponsor for the second consecutive season.
283 clubs were accepted into the competition.[1] The first qualifying round commenced on 30 September 2012, with the first round proper played on 9 December 2012. Arsenal Ladies beat Bristol Academy 3–0 in the final on 26 May 2013 at the Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster.[2]
The draw was made on 12 November 2012 with ties were scheduled to be played on 9 December 2012.[6]Colne Valley Ladies were the lowest-ranked team left in the competition, competing in the Greater London Division 1 at level 8 of the English Women's football league system.
The draw was made on 10 December 2012 with ties were scheduled to be played on 6 January 2013.[7]Colne Valley Ladies were the lowest-ranked team left in the competition, competing in the Greater London Division 1 at level 8 of the English Women's football league system.
The draw was made on 7 January 2013 with ties were scheduled to be played on 3 February 2013.[8]Morecambe were the lowest-ranked team left in the competition, competing in the North West Women's Regional League Premier Division at level 5 of the English Women's football league system.
The draw was made on 4 February 2013 with ties were scheduled to be played on 24 February 2013.[9]Oxford United Ladies were the lowest-ranked team left in the competition, competing in the South West Combination at level 4 of the English Women's football league system.
The draw was made on 25 February 2013 with ties were scheduled to be played on 17 March 2013.[10]Oxford United Ladies were the lowest-ranked team left in the competition, competing in the South West Combination at level 4 of the English Women's football league system.
