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Scottish Premiership Top scorers - Scotland 2012/2013
The winning top scorer in Scottish Premiership (SPFL), Scotland during the season 2012/2013 was Michael Higdon with 26 goals scored.
SPFL best goal scorers 2012/2013
| # | Player | Team | Age | Nationality | % team's goals | Goals |
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| 1. | Michael Higdon | Motherwell | 29 | England | 46.4% | 26 |
| 2. | Billy McKay | Inverness | 24 | Northern Ireland | 39.7% | 23 |
| Leigh Griffiths | Hibernian | 22 | Scotland | 57.5% | 23 |
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| 4. | Niall McGinn | Aberdeen | 25 | Northern Ireland | 52.6% | 20 |
| 5. | Gary Hooper | Celtic | 25 | England | 24.4% | 19 |
| 6. | Johnny Russell | Dundee United | 23 | Scotland | 27.1% | 13 |
| Steven Thompson | St Mirren | 34 | Scotland | 32.5% | 13 |
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| 8. | Andrew Shinnie | Inverness | 23 | Scotland | 20.7% | 12 |
| 9. | Kris Commons | Celtic | 29 | Scotland | 14.1% | 11 |
| 10. | Eoin Doyle | Hibernian | 25 | Ireland | 25.0% | 10 |
| Jon Daly | Dundee United | 30 | Ireland | 20.8% | 10 |
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| 12. | Cillian Sheridan | Kilmarnock | 24 | Ireland | 19.1% | 9 |
| Georgios Samaras | Celtic | 28 | Greece | 11.5% | 9 |
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| Paul Heffernan | Kilmarnock | 31 | Ireland | 19.1% | 9 |
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| Richard Brittain | Ross County | 29 | Scotland | 21.4% | 9 |
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| 16. | John Sutton | Hearts | 29 | England | 23.5% | 8 |
| Richie Foran | Inverness | 32 | Ireland | 13.8% | 8 |
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| 18. | Iain Vigurs | Ross County | 25 | Scotland | 16.7% | 7 |
| Joe Ledley | Celtic | 26 | Wales | 9.0% | 7 |
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| Liam Craig | St Johnstone | 26 | Scotland | 17.9% | 7 |
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| Murray Davidson | St Johnstone | 25 | Scotland | 17.9% | 7 |
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| Nigel Hasselbaink | St Johnstone | 22 | Netherlands | 17.9% | 7 |
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| Rowan Vine | St Johnstone | 30 | England | 17.9% | 7 |
The age of the players is when the season ended at 19 May 2013
4 August 2012 was the starting date for the Scottish Premiership season 2012/2013, and the final games were played 19 May 2013. More information and the winning top scorers in Scottish Premiership between the seasons 1999/2000-2021/2022 here.
Scored hat-tricks in Scottish Premiership, season 2012/2013
In total there were 8 scored hat-tricks during the season 2012/2013 in Scottish Premiership, Scotland. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.
| Player, Team | Match | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Billy McKay Inverness |
Inverness - Motherwell 4-3 Sat 4 may 2013 |
3 3', 27', 84' |
| Paul Heffernan Kilmarnock |
Hearts - Kilmarnock 0-3 Sat 16 february 2013 |
3 42', 65', 71' |
| Michael Higdon Motherwell |
Motherwell - St Johnstone 3-2 Sun 20 january 2013 |
3 8', 20', 69' |
| Johnny Russell Dundee United |
Kilmarnock - Dundee United 2-3 Sat 19 january 2013 |
3 43', 63', 88' |
| Niall McGinn Aberdeen |
Dundee - Aberdeen 1-3 Sat 29 december 2012 |
3 46', 69', 89' |
| Billy McKay Inverness |
Dundee United - Inverness 4-4 Sat 15 december 2012 |
3 25', 27', 62' |
| Cillian Sheridan Kilmarnock |
Hearts - Kilmarnock 1-3 Sat 29 september 2012 |
3 32', 51', 62' |
| Michael Higdon Motherwell |
Motherwell - Inverness 4-1 Sun 2 september 2012 |
3 12', 72', 79' |
League table Scottish Premiership - season 2012/2013
| # | Team | Matches | WinsW | DrawsD | LossesL | Goals | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Celtic | 33 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 78-30 | 69 |
| 2. | Motherwell | 33 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 56-43 | 54 |
| 3. | Inverness | 33 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 58-49 | 51 |
| 4. | St Johnstone | 33 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 39-38 | 46 |
| 5. | Ross County | 33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 42-43 | 45 |
| 6. | Dundee United | 33 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 48-52 | 44 |
| 7. | Kilmarnock | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 47-43 | 42 |
| 8. | Aberdeen | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 38-41 | 41 |
| 9. | Hibernian | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 40-47 | 40 |
| 10. | Hearts | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 34-45 | 37 |
| 11. | St Mirren | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 40-51 | 36 |
| 12. | Dundee | 33 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 22-60 | 23 |
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