| Competition: | Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano |
| Season: | 2012–13 |
| Winners: | Apertura: The Strongest Clausura: Bolívar |
| Relegated: | La Paz |
| Continentalcup1: | 2013 Copa Libertadores |
| Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | The Strongest San José Bolívar |
| Continentalcup2: | 2013 Copa Sudamericana |
| Continentalcup2 Qualifiers: | The Strongest Blooming Real Potosí |
| Continentalcup3: | 2014 Copa Libertadores |
| Continentalcup4: | 2014 Copa Sudamericana |
| Prevseason: | 2011–12 |
| Nextseason: | 2013–14 |
The 2012–13 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano season was the 36th season of LFPB.
The number of teams for 2012 remains the same. Real Mamoré finished last in the 2011 relegation table and was relegated to the Liga Nacional B for the first time since the club was founded. They were replaced by the 2011–12 Liga Nacional B champion Petrolero.
| Team | Home city | Home stadium | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | Cochabamba | Félix Capriles | Marcelo Neveleff |
| Blooming | Santa Cruz | Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera | Nestor Clausen |
| Bolívar | La Paz | Hernando Siles | Miguel Angel Portugal |
| Jorge Wilstermann | Cochabamba | Estadio Félix Capriles | Victor Hugo Andrada |
| La Paz | El Alto | Los Andes | Felix Berdeja |
| Nacional Potosí | Potosí | Víctor Agustín Ugarte | Carlos Leeb |
| Oriente Petrolero | Santa Cruz | Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera | Roberto Pompei |
| Petrolero | Yacuiba | Defensores de Villamontes | Sergio Apaza |
| Real Potosí | Potosí | Víctor Agustín Ugarte | Oscar Sanz |
| San José | Oruro | Jesús Bermúdez | Marco Ferrufino |
| The Strongest | La Paz | Hernando Siles | Eduardo Villegas |
| Universitario de Sucre | Sucre | Olímpico Patria | Javier Vega |
A playoff was contested between the third-placed teams of the 2011/12 Clausura (Oriente Petrolero) and the 2012/13 Apertura (Bolívar). The winner qualified for the 2013 Copa Libertadores First Stage, while the loser qualified for the 2013 Copa Sudamericana First Stage.
| Rank | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=center rowspan=1 | 1 | Eduardo Fierro |  Bolivia, Plurination;al State of | Universitario de Sucre | 15 |
| align=center rowspan=1 | 2 | William Ferreira | Bolivar | 13 | |
| align=center rowspan=1 | 3 | Carlos Neumann | Real Potosí | 12 | |
| align=center rowspan=1 | 4 | Vladimir Castellon | Bolivia, Plurination;al State of | Aurora | 10 |
| align=center rowspan=1 | 5 | Rudy Cardozo | Bolivia, Plurination;al State of | Bolivar | 9 |
| Player | For ! | Against | Result | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Fierro | Universitario de Sucre | The Strongest | 4–0 | January 27, 2013 |
| width=28 | width=185 | Team | width=50 | width=50 | width=50 | width=50 | width=50 | Relegation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oriente Petrolero | 97 | 78 | 175 | 100 | |||||||||
| 2 | Bolívar | 87 | 87 | 174 | 100 | |||||||||
| 3 | San José | 90 | 82 | 172 | 100 | |||||||||
| 4 | The Strongest | 88 | 79 | 167 | 100 | |||||||||
| 5 | Real Potosí | 90 | 63 | 153 | 100 | |||||||||
| 6 | Universitario de Sucre | 85 | 57 | 145 | 100 | |||||||||
| 7 | Blooming | 82 | 58 | 140 | 100 | |||||||||
| 8 | Aurora | 91 | 44 | 135 | 100 | |||||||||
| 9 | Jorge Wilstermann | — | 58 | 58 | 44 | |||||||||
| 10 | Nacional Potosí | 78 | 47 | 125 | 100 | |||||||||
| 11 | Petrolero | — | 44 | 44 | 44 | Relegation Playoff Match | ||||||||
| 12 | La Paz | 55 | 23 | 78 | 100 | Relegation to the Liga Nacional B | ||||||||