ABSA Premiership Table (click to see full table)
ABSA Premiership Table as at 18 November 2012
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Kaizer Chiefs | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 24 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| 3 | Platinum Stars | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 19 |
| 4 | Maritzburg Utd | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 19 |
| 5 | University of Pretoria | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 16 |
| 6 | Bidvest Wits | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 15 |
| 7 | Moroka Swallows | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | Bloem Celtic | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 13 |
| 9 | Free State Stars | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 13 |
| 10 | Black Leopards | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 12 |
| 11 | SuperSport United | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 12 | Golden Arrows | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 9 |
| 13 | Ajax Cape Town | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 8 |
| 14 | AmaZulu | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -12 | 8 |
| 15 | Chippa United | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 7 |
| 16 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 6 |