Ireland | Airtricity League | 2012
Best goalscorers
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals | First scorer | Penalties | Missed penalties |
| 1 | Gary Twigg | Shamrock Rovers | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Danny North | Sligo Rovers | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Jason Byrne | Bray Wanderers | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Declan O´Brien | Drogheda United | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | Vincent Sullivan | Cork City | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Chris Fagan | St. Patrick's Athletic | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Philip Hughes | Shelbourne | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | David McDaid | Derry City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Mark Quigley | Sligo Rovers | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Stephen McLaughlin | Derry City | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Ronan Finn | Shamrock Rovers | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Kieran Waters | Bray Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Gary McCabe | Shamrock Rovers | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | Evan McMillan | Bohemian FC | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | John Mountney | Dundalk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Peter Hynes | Drogheda United | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Graham Rusk | UCD | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 15 | Chris Forrester | St. Patrick's Athletic | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Philip Gorman | Shelbourne | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Sean O'Connor | St. Patrick's Athletic | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Jordan Keegan | Monaghan United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Patrick Kavanagh | Shelbourne | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Raffaele Cretaro | Sligo Rovers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Davin O´Neill | Cork City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Michael Rafter | Dundalk | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | David McMillan | UCD | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Rory Patterson | Derry City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Daniel Corcoran | Bohemian FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Alan McNally | Drogheda United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Gary Shanahan | Dundalk | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Vinny Faherty | St. Patrick's Athletic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | William McDonagh | Monaghan United | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Tiernan Mulvenna | Drogheda United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Danny O'Connor | Bray Wanderers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Brian Gannon | Drogheda United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Gavin Peers | Sligo Rovers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Keith Ward | Bohemian FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Ryan McEvoy | Bohemian FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Peter McMahon | Bohemian FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | David Cassidy | Shelbourne | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Mark Griffin | Dundalk | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Gavin Brennan | Drogheda United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Dean Marshall | Bray Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Jason McGuinness | Sligo Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Billy Dennehy | Shamrock Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | John Russell | St. Patrick's Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Daryl Horgan | Cork City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Lee Lynch | Sligo Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Ryan Brennan | Drogheda United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Paul O'Conor | UCD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
