2012–13 Livingston F.C. season
| 2012–13 season | |||
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| Chairman | Gordon McDougall | ||
| Manager |
John Hughes (Until 13 November 2012) Gareth Evans (From 13 November 2012 – 28 February 2013) Richie Burke (From 28 February 2013) |
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| Stadium | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium | ||
| First Division | Fourth place | ||
| Challenge Cup | First round, lost to Annan Athletic | ||
| League Cup | Third round, lost to Heart of Midlothian | ||
| Scottish Cup | Fourth Round, lost to Dundee | ||
| Top goalscorer |
League: Iain Russell (15) All: Iain Russell (18) |
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| Highest home attendance | 1,762 vs Partick Thistle First Division, 5 January 2013 | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 493 vs Dumbarton League Cup, 28 August 2012 | ||
| Average home league attendance | League: 1,320 | ||
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The 2012–13 season was Livingston's second consecutive season in the First Division, having been promoted after winning the Scottish Second Division during season 2010–11. They also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
During season 2012–13 Livingston finished fourth in the Scottish First Division. They reached the first round of the Challenge Cup, the third round of the League Cup and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.
They began the season under the management of John Hughes. On 13 November 2012, Hughes left the club after only nine months in charge to take up the post of first team coach at Hartlepool United.Gareth Evans took over as interim manager following Hughes departure. At the end of November it was confirmed Evans would remain as manager on an ongoing basis.
On 28 February 2013, Evans was sacked by the club with Director of football John Collins resigning from his post. Richie Burke the club's youth development manager took charge of the first team in the interim. On 25 March, Burke was appointed as manager permanently with Mark Burchill joining the club as his assistant. The duo were given contracts until 2015, with Burchill also being registered as a player.
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