2012–13 Magyar Kupa
football tournament season

The 2012–13 Magyar Kupa (English: Hungarian Cup) was the 73rd season of Hungary's annual knock-out cup football competition. It started with the first match of Round 1 on 12 August 2012 and ended with the final held in May 2013 at Bozsik József Stadion, Budapest. Debrecen were the defending champions, having won their fifth cup competition last season. The winner of the competition will qualify for the second qualifying round of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.
Round of 128
Matches were played on 12 August 2012 and involved the teams qualified through the local cup competitions during the previous season, Nemzeti Bajnokság III, Nemzeti Bajnokság II and the Nemzeti Bajnokság I teams.
Round of 64
Matches were played on 26 September 2012 and involved the teams qualified through the local cup competitions during the previous season, Nemzeti Bajnokság III, Nemzeti Bajnokság II and the Nemzeti Bajnokság I teams.
Round of 32
Matches were played on 30 and 31 October 2012. Entering this stage of the competition were the 28 winners from the previous round and the four clubs which competed in Europe this season.
Round of 16
The sixteen winners of the previous round were drawn into eight two-legged matches. The winners on aggregate advanced to the next round.
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