The 2012–13 Copa Chile, (officially known as Copa Chile MTS 2012/13 because of its sponsorship), is the 33rd edition of the Copa Chile, the country's national cup tournament. The competition started on June 23, 2012, with the First Round and concludes on May 8, 2013, with the Final. The winner qualifies for the 2013 Copa Sudamericana.
Schedule Round Date First Round June 23, 2012July 11, 2012 Second Round August 8, 2012October 29, 2012 Third Round October 31, 2012December 2, 2012 Quarterfinals January 19, 2013January 30, 2013 Semifinals March 27, 2013April 17, 2013 Final May 8, 2013
Teams A total 46 clubs were accepted for the competition. The teams for this edition are the teams from the Primera División, Primera B, Segunda División, and selected Tercera División teams.
Primera División
Antofagasta Cobreloa Cobresal Iquique La Serena Unión San Felipe Unión La Calera Santiago Wanderers Universidad Católica Unión Española Universidad de Chile Colo-Colo Palestino Audax Italiano O'Higgins Rangers Huachipato Universidad de Concepción
Primera B
San Marcos de Arica Coquimbo Unido San Luis Everton Magallanes Barnechea Santiago Morning Curicó Unido Ñublense Naval Deportes Concepción Lota Schwager Unión Temuco Puerto Montt
Segunda División
Copiapó Melipilla Fernández Vial Iberia Temuco Provincial Osorno
Tercera División
Trasandino Deportes Quilicura Provincial Talagante San Antonio Unido Enfoque de Rancagua Colchagua Linares Valdivia
First round This round comprised the 2012 Primera B teams, 6 Segunda División and 8 Tercera División teams.
Second round The Second Round marks the beginning of the competition for Primera División teams. This round comprised the winners of the First Round and the 2012 Primera División teams. Every team plays home and away against every other team in its group. The best 2 teams from each group advance to the next round.
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Third round
Quarterfinals
Universidad Católica won 11–3 on aggregate.
Universidad de Chile won 5–0 on aggregate.
Cobreloa won 4–3 on aggregate.
Unión Española won 5–2 on aggregate.
Semifinals
Final
Top goalscorers Pos Player Club Goals 1 Matías Donoso U. Temuco 8 Diego de Gregorio Barnechea 8 3 Sebastián Pol Cobreloa 7 Mario Pierani Coquimbo U. 7
References Official site of the Copa Chile Official regulations Copa Chile 2012, Soccerway.com