The 2012–13

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was the 23rd season of the

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's most prestigious

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knockout tournament. The winner of the Cup qualifies for the first qualifying round of the

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won the competition after they defeated Kalju 3–1 in the final.

First round

The draw was made by Estonian Football Association on 26 May 2012, before the 2011–12 final of the same competition. League level of the club in the brackets. FC Helios is the only team that takes part from Rahvaliiga (RL) — a league organized by Estonian Football Association, but not part of the main league system. , - !colspan="3" align="center", 5 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 6 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 10 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 12 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 19 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 20 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 21 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 26 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 1 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 2 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 4 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 6 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 11 July ;Notes *Note 1: JK Leisi withdrew from the competition. *Note 2: SK Tääksi withdrew from the competition. *Note 3: Tartu JK Tammeka II withdrew from the competition. *Note 4: Kohtla-Järve FC Lootus won the match 4–1, but used a suspended player. Therefore, the match was awarded -:1 to FC Puuma.

Byes

These teams were not drawn and secured a place in the second round without playing: *

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(Level 1):

Narva JK Trans JK Narva Trans, commonly known as Narva Trans or just Trans, are a professional Estonian association football club based in Narva that compete in the Meistriliiga, the top flight of Estonian football. The club's home ground is Narva Kreenholm St ...

JK Sillamäe Kalev JK Sillamäe Kalev, commonly known as Sillamäe Kalev, or simply as Sillamäe, is a football club, based in Sillamäe, Estonia. Founded in 1957, Sillamäe Kalev was one of the founding members of the Meistriliiga. The club competed in the Meis ...

Paide Linnameeskond Paide Linnameeskond is a professional football club based in Paide, Estonia that competes in the Meistriliiga, the top flight of Estonian football. The club's home ground is Paide linnastaadion. Founded in 2004, the club has played in the Meistr ...

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(2):

Rakvere JK Tarvas Rakvere JK Tarvas, commonly known as Rakvere Tarvas, or simply as Tarvas, is a football club, based in Rakvere, Estonia. The club was founded in 2004 as Virumaa JK Rakvere. From 2008 until 2010, the club was named Rakvere FC Flora, and since 201 ...

* II Liiga (3): Paide Kumake, Keila JK,

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* III Liiga (4):

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, Koeru JK,

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, Valga FC Warrior,

JK Welco Elekter Tartu Jalgpalliklubi Welco is a semi-professional football club based in Tartu, Estonia. The club was founded in 2008 when group of university students decided to participate in IV liiga South, which is 6th and also the lowest tier of Estonian f ...

* IV Liiga (5): Viimsi MRJK, Taebla JK, FC Pubi Trehv, Tartu Quattromed II

Second round

The draw for the second round was made on 27 June. , - !colspan="3" align="center", 11 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 13 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 17 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 18 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 19 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 22 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 24 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 25 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 30 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 31 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 7 August , - !colspan="3" align="center", 8 August , - !colspan="3" align="center", 14 August , - !colspan="3" align="center", 15 August

Third round

The draw for the third round was made on 2 August. Provisional match dates are between 21 and 31 August. , - !colspan="3" align="center", 21 August , - !colspan="3" align="center", 22 August , - !colspan="3" align="center", 28 August , - !colspan="3" align="center", 4 September , - !colspan="3" align="center", 5 September , - !colspan="3" align="center", 9 September , - !colspan="3" align="center", 12 September ;Notes *Note 5: Saaremaa JK withdrew from the competition. *Note 6: Kuusalu JK Rada withdrew from the competition.

Fourth round

The draw for the fourth round was made on 23 August. , - !colspan="3" align="center", 25 September , - !colspan="3" align="center", 10 October , - !colspan="3" align="center", 13 October , - !colspan="3" align="center", 24 October

Quarter-finals

The draw was made on 28 February 2013, at the opening of new league season.

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got bye to the semi-finals as the eighth quarter-finalist,

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, was disbanded after the 2012 league season.

Semi-finals

The draw was made on 18 April 2013.

Final

Top goalscorers

References

External links

Official website
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