<page_title> 2012–13 Aston Villa F.C. season </page_title> <section_title> Matches </section_title> <table> <cell> 1 January 2013 21 </cell> <cell> Swansea City </cell> <cell> 2–2 </cell> <cell> Aston Villa </cell> <cell> Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,406 Referee: Mark Halsey </cell> </table>
Villa began 2013 with a 2–2 draw against Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium.