The 2012–13 season was Udinese Calcio's 33rd season in Serie A, and their 18th consecutive season in the top-flight. Having finished 3rd in the 2011–12 Serie A, the team qualified for the play-off round of the 2012–13 UEFA Champions League. Defeated by Braga, Udinese dropped down to the group stage of the UEFA Europa League. The club also competed in Serie A and the Coppa Italia.