The 2012–13

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season was the 3rd successive season that the club played in the

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, the highest tier of football in

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. Anzhi Makhachkala finished the season in Third place, qualifying for the

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Group stage, whilst they also where Runners Up to

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in the Russian Cup and reached the Round of 16 of the

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where they were knocked out by

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Season events

Anzhi Makhachkala's away game against Zenit St. Petersburg on 10 December was played behind closed doors. Anzhi Makhachkala's home

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knockout phase games where played at the

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instead of their regular Dynamo Stadium in

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, due to security issues involving the city of Makhachkala and the autonomous republic of

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Squad

On loan

Transfers

In

Loans in

Out

Loans out

Released

Friendlies

Competitions

Premier League

Results summary

Results by round

Results

League table

Russian Cup

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying phase

Group stage

Knockout phase

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

, - , colspan="14", ''Players away from the club on loan:'' , - , colspan="14", ''Players who appeared for Anzhi Makhachkala no longer at the club:''

Goal scorers

Clean Sheets

Disciplinary record

Awards

Player of the Month

References

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