Marsaxlokk were relegated to the First Division after finishing in last place of the Play-Out last season.
Only a few stadia have the infrastructure needed to host Premier League matches.
On a few occasions, Hibernians and Hamrun Spartans play at their home ground, but otherwise all games are played on neutral ground, rendering "home" and "away" games purely symbolic.
At the end of the season, Birkirkara and Hibernians finished off equal by 45 points.
On the Final Matchday of the season, on 3 May 2013, Birkirkara beat Tarxien Rainbows 1–0.