2020–21 Slovenian PrvaLiga
Season | 2020–21 |
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Dates | 22 August 2020 – 22 May 2021 |
Champions | Mura (1st title) |
Relegated | Gorica |
Champions League | Mura |
Europa Conference League | Maribor Olimpija Ljubljana Domžale |
Matches played | 180 |
Goals scored | 422 (2.34 per match) |
Best Player | Senijad Ibričić[1] |
Top goalscorer | Jan Mlakar Nardin Mulahusejnović (14 goals each) |
Highest attendance | 3,200 Maribor 1–3 Mura |
Lowest attendance | N/Aa |
← 2019–20 2021–22 → |
The 2020–21 Slovenian PrvaLiga was the 30th edition of the Slovenian PrvaLiga since its establishment in 1991. The season began on 22 August 2020 and ended on 22 May 2021.[2]
Celje were the defending champions, having won their first title in the previous season. Mura won their first title after defeating Maribor in the final round.[3] As champions, they qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2021–22 UEFA Champions League.
Competition format
[edit]Each team played 36 matches (18 home and 18 away). Teams played four matches against each other (2 home and 2 away).
Teams
[edit]Rudar Velenje and Triglav Kranj were relegated at the end of the previous season.[4] Koper and Gorica joined the other eight teams in the league this season after gaining promotion from the Slovenian Second League.[5]
Stadiums and locations
[edit]Seating capacity only; some stadiums also have standing areas.
Aluminij | Bravo | Celje | Domžale |
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Aluminij Sports Park | Šiška Sports Park | Stadion Z'dežele | Domžale Sports Park |
Capacity: 600 | Capacity: 2,308 | Capacity: 13,059 | Capacity: 3,100 |
Gorica | Koper | ||
Nova Gorica Sports Park | Bonifika Stadium | ||
Capacity: 3,100 | Capacity: 4,047 | ||
Maribor | Mura | Olimpija Ljubljana | Tabor Sežana |
Ljudski vrt | Fazanerija City Stadium | Stožice Stadium | Rajko Štolfa Stadium |
Capacity: 11,671 | Capacity: 4,506 | Capacity: 16,038 | Capacity: 1,310 |
Personnel and kits
[edit]Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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Aluminij | Oskar Drobne | Luka Janžekovič | Zeus Sport | Talum, Zavarovalnica Sava |
Bravo | Dejan Grabić | Ovbokha Agboyi | Joma | Nomago, Mastercard, Generali |
Celje | Agron Šalja | Dušan Stojinović | Nike | Cinkarna, Droga |
Domžale | Dejan Djuranović | Senijad Ibričić | Joma | Esad Mulalić s.p. |
Gorica | Aleksandar Jović | Rok Grudina | Erreà | Hit, E 3 |
Koper | Nedžad Okčić | Ivica Guberac | Macron | Port of Koper |
Maribor | Simon Rožman | Marcos Tavares | Adidas | Zavarovalnica Sava, Nova KBM, Radio City |
Mura | Ante Šimundža | Alen Kozar | Adidas | Generali |
Olimpija Ljubljana | Goran Stanković | Timi Max Elšnik | Nike | Merkur zavarovalnica |
Tabor Sežana | Sabit Šljivo | Marko Krivičić | Erreà | CherryBox24 |
Managerial changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Maribor | Sergej Jakirović | 29 August 2020[6] | 1st | Mauro Camoranesi | 3 September 2020[7] |
Tabor Sežana | Mauro Camoranesi | 3 September 2020[8] | 5th | Goran Stanković | 8 September 2020[9] |
Gorica | Borivoje Lučić | 15 September 2020[10] | 10th | Gordan Petrić | 18 September 2020[11] |
Aluminij | Slobodan Grubor | 7 December 2020[12] | 9th | Oskar Drobne | 7 December 2020[12] |
Gorica | Gordan Petrić | 14 December 2020[13] | 10th | Aleksandar Jović | 14 December 2020[14] |
Celje | Dušan Kosič | 21 December 2020[15] | 7th | Jiří Jarošík | 25 December 2020[16] |
Olimpija Ljubljana | Dino Skender | 8 January 2021[17] | 2nd | Goran Stanković | 11 January 2021[18] |
Tabor Sežana | Goran Stanković | 11 January 2021[19] | 6th | Igor Božič | 14 January 2021[20] |
Koper | Miran Srebrnič | 15 February 2021[21] | 4th | Rodolfo Vanoli | 17 February 2021[22] |
Maribor | Mauro Camoranesi | 23 February 2021[23] | 2nd | Simon Rožman | 20 March 2021[24] |
Tabor Sežana | Igor Božič | 12 April 2021[25] | 7th | Sabit Šljivo | 12 April 2021[25] |
Celje | Jiří Jarošík | 26 April 2021[26] | 9th | Agron Šalja | 26 April 2021[26] |
Koper | Rodolfo Vanoli | 19 May 2021[27] | 8th | Nedžad Okčić | 19 May 2021[27] |
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Mura (C) | 36 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 50 | 26 | +24 | 63[a] | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Maribor | 36 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 64 | 41 | +23 | 63[a] | Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round |
3 | Olimpija Ljubljana[b] | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 59 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round |
4 | Domžale | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 55 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round |
5 | Bravo | 36 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 45 | |
6 | Tabor Sežana | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 44 | −4 | 44 | |
7 | Celje | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 36 | 41 | −5 | 43 | |
8 | Aluminij | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 31 | 41 | −10 | 43 | |
9 | Koper (O) | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 42 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
10 | Gorica (R) | 36 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 58 | −34 | 29 | Relegation to Slovenian Second League |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b Head to head points: Mura 7, Maribor 4
- ^ Olimpija Ljubljana qualified for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round by winning the 2020–21 Slovenian Football Cup.
Results
[edit]PrvaLiga play-off
[edit]A two-legged play-off between the ninth-placed team from the PrvaLiga and the second-placed team from the 2020–21 Slovenian Second League was played. The winner earned a place in the 2021–22 PrvaLiga season.
Krka | 0–2 | Koper |
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Koper | 2–3 | Krka |
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Koper won 4–3 on aggregate.
Top scorers
[edit]See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^a Many matches were played either behind closed doors or with significantly reduced capacity due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Slovenia.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ibričić najboljši po Spinsovem izboru". delo.si (in Slovenian). 22 May 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ "Olimpija v karanteni, začetek Prve lige tudi uradno 22. avgusta" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 11 August 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ "Prekmurci osvojili Ljudski vrt: Mura prvič državni prvak!" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 22 May 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ "1. SNL". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ "2. SNL". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ Mavrič, Petra (29 August 2020). "Uradno: Sergej Jakirović ni več trener Maribora" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ "Mauro Camoranesi novi trener Maribora". Dnevnik (in Slovenian). 3 September 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ Plestenjak, Rok (3 September 2020). "Direktor Tabora izlil dušo po odhodu Camoranesija. Kaj zdaj?" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ Maver, Rok (8 September 2020). "Goran Stanković novi trener Sežane". Primorske novice (in Slovenian). Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ M. R. (15 September 2020). "Lučić po dveh uvodnih porazih ni več trener Gorice" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ A. V. (18 September 2020). "Gordan Petrić novi trener nogometašev Gorice" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ a b U. I. (7 December 2020). "Slobodan Grubor ni več trener Aluminija" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ Podvratnik, Urban (14 December 2020). "Uradno: Gorica ostala brez trenerja". Slovenski nogometni portal (in Slovenian). Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ "Zmeda s trenerjem Gorice, kdo je sploh glavni?" (in Slovenian). Siol. 5 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ R. K. (21 December 2020). "Kosić pet mesecev po osvojenem naslovu zapušča klop Celja" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Š. L. (25 December 2020). "Slovenski prvaki imajo novega trenerja" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ A. V. (8 January 2021). "Dino Skender ni več trener Olimpije" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Uredništvo (11 January 2021). "URADNO: Goran Stanković je novi trener Olimpije!" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Okorn, Jože (11 January 2021). "Novi trener Goran Stanković iz sežanskega Tabora". Dnevnik (in Slovenian). Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ STA; U. I. (14 January 2021). "Sežanci hitro našli naslednika trenerja, ki je pobegnil k Olimpiji" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Uredništvo (15 February 2021). "Konec za Mirana Srebrniča: Koper išče novega trenerja" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ Uredništvo (17 February 2021). "V Kopru je spet kot nekoč: Novi trener je Rodolfo Vanoli" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ "Bomba iz Maribora, Camoranesi in Bogatinov se poslavljata". Slovenski nogometni portal (in Slovenian). 23 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Mariborčani našli novega stratega!". Slovenski nogometni portal (in Slovenian). 20 March 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^ a b Prosenc, Žan (12 April 2021). "Trenerskim menjavam v Sežani ni videti konca". Slovenski nogometni portal (in Slovenian). Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ a b Prosenc, Žan (26 April 2021). "Novi trener Celja je postal Agron Šalja". Slovenski nogometni portal (in Slovenian). Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Visok poraz proti Mariboru usoden za Vanolija". Slovenski nogometni portal (in Slovenian). 19 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Slovene)
- Soccerway.com