{{Infobox International Handball Competition | tourney_name = Copa ASOBAL | year = 2012 | yearr = | other_titles = XXIII Copa ASOBAL 2012 | image = Copa ASOBAL 2012.png | size = 200px | caption = | country = | dates = 21 – 22 December | num_teams = 4 | confederations = | venues = Pabellón As Travesas | cities = Vigo | champion_other = FC Barcelona Intersport | count = 8 | second_other = BM Atlético Madrid | matches = 3 | goals = 179 | attendance = 5000 | top_scorer = Jesper Nøddesbo 13 | player = Raúl Entrerríos | updated = | previous = 2011 Copa ASOBAL | next = 2013 Copa ASOBAL }} The '''2012 Copa ASOBAL''' was the 23rd edition of the Copa ASOBAL. It took place in the Pabellón As Travesas, in Vigo, Galicia, on 21 & 22 December 2012. It was hosted by Liga ASOBAL, Vigo city council & Academia Octavio. Vigo hosts Copa ASOBAL for third time. FC Barcelona Intersport won its eight title and qualified for 2013–14 EHF Champions League.
==Qualified teams== Qualified teams are the top four teams on standings at midseason.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rfebm.net/competiciones.asp?v=18&torneo=2892&jornada=15 |title = RFEBM - Real Federación Española de Balonmano - rfebm.net |access-date=2012-12-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924091057/http://www.rfebm.net/competiciones.asp?v=18&torneo=2892&jornada=15 |archive-date=2015-09-24 |url-status=usurped }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;" ! align="center"|# ! align="center"|Team ! align="center"|P ! align="center"|W ! align="center"|D ! align="center"|L ! align="center"|G+ ! align="center"|G− ! align="center"|Dif ! align="center"|Pts |- |1||align="left"|'''Barcelona Borges'''||15||15||0||0||496||322||174||'''30''' |- |2||align="left"|'''Atlético Madrid'''||15||13||1||1||451||382||69||'''27''' |- |3||align="left"|'''Reale Ademar'''||15||9||1||5||422||385||37||'''19''' |- |4||align="left"|'''Naturhouse La Rioja'''||15||9||1||5||417||399||18||'''19''' |}
== Venue == {| class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center" |- ! Vigo |- | Pabellón As Travesas |- | Capacity: '''3,500''' |- |150px |- |}
==Matches== {{4TeamBracket |RD1=Semifinals |RD2=Final
|score-width= |team-width= |seed-width=
|RD1-seed1=4 |RD1-team1=Naturhouse La Rioja |RD1-score1=30 |RD1-seed2=2 |RD1-team2='''BM Atlético Madrid''' |RD1-score2='''34'''
|RD1-seed3=1 |RD1-team3='''FC Barcelona Intersport''' |RD1-score3='''34''' |RD1-seed4=3 |RD1-team4=Reale Ademar León |RD1-score4=25
|RD2-seed1=2 |RD2-team1=BM Atlético Madrid |RD2-score1=24 |RD2-seed2=1 |RD2-team2='''FC Barcelona Intersport''' |RD2-score2='''32''' }}
===Semifinals=== {{handballbox |date=21 December |time=19:00 (UTC+1) |team1=Naturhouse La Rioja |score=30–34 |team2=Atlético Madrid |report=[http://www.vavel.com/es/balonmano/204699-naturhouse-da-la-cara-pero-no-puede-con-el-atletico-de-madrid.html Report] |HT=15–15 |FT= |twomin1=6 |yellow1= |red1= |twomin2=4 |yellow2= |red2= |goals1= Mindegía 9 |goals2= Cañellas, Markussen 6 |stadium=Pabellón As Travesas, Vigo |attendance= 1,100 |referee=Bustamante López, Álvarez Mata |refnat= }} {{handballbox |date=21 December |time=21:00 (UTC+1) |team1=FC Barcelona Intersport |score=34–25 |team2=Reale Ademar León |report=[http://www.vavel.com/es/balonmano/204721-el-barca-no-da-opcion-al-ademar.html Report] |HT=14–12 |FT= |twomin1=4 |yellow1= |red1= |twomin2=3 |yellow2= |red2= |goals1= ''three players'' 6 |goals2= Ruesga 8 |stadium=Pabellón As Travesas, Vigo |attendance= 1,400 |referee=Escudero Santiuste, Jesús & Jorge |refnat= }}
===Final=== {{handballbox |date=22 December |time=18:30 (UTC+1) |team1=Atlético Madrid |score=24–32 |team2=FC Barcelona Intersport |report=[http://www.vavel.com/es/balonmano/204873-el-fc-barcelona-se-lleva-la-copa-asobal-ante-un-atletico-impotente.html Report] |HT=13–13 |FT= |twomin1=2 |yellow1= |red1= |twomin2=3 |yellow2= |red2= |goals1= Aguinagalde 4 |goals2= Nøddesbo 7 |stadium=Pabellón As Travesas, Vigo |attendance= 2,500 |referee=Bustamante López, Álvarez Mata |refnat= }} <br> {{winners-other|2012 Copa ASOBAL winners|Catalonia|FC Barcelona Intersport|Eighth}}
==Top goalscorers==
{| class="wikitable" |- ! Player ! Team ! Goals |- | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jesper Nøddesbo | FC Barcelona Intersport | 13 |- | {{flagicon|ESP}} Raúl Entrerríos | FC Barcelona Intersport | 11 |- | {{flagicon|ESP}} Niko Mindegia | Naturhouse La Rioja | 9 |- | {{flagicon|ESP}} Víctor Tomás | FC Barcelona Intersport | 9 |- | {{flagicon|DEN}} Nikolaj Markussen | BM Atlético Madrid | 9 |- | {{flagicon|ESP}} Joan Cañellas | BM Atlético Madrid | 9 |- | {{flagicon|CUB}} Jorge Paván | Naturhouse La Rioja | 8 |- | {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Ruesga | Reale Ademar León | 8 |- | {{flagicon|ESP}} Julen Aguinagalde | BM Atlético Madrid | 8 |- | {{flagicon|MKD}} Kiril Lazarov | BM Atlético Madrid | 7 |}
==See also== *Liga ASOBAL 2012–13 *Copa del Rey de Balonmano 2012–13
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[http://asobal.es/copa_asobal.php Official website]
Category:2012–13 in Spanish handball Category:Copa ASOBAL