2014–15 Slovenian PrvaLiga

Slovenian PrvaLiga
Season	2014–15
Champions	Maribor; (13th title)
Relegated	Radomlje
Champions League	Maribor
Europa League	Celje; Domžale; Koper (cup winners)
Matches played	180
Goals scored	455 (2.53 per match)
Best Player	Benjamin Verbič
Top goalscorer	Marcos Tavares; (17 goals)
Best goalkeeper	Nejc Vidmar
Biggest home win	Rudar 7–2 Zavrč
Biggest away win	Radomlje 1–6 Maribor
Highest scoring	Rudar 7–2 Zavrč
Longest winning run	8 games; Domžale; Maribor
Longest unbeaten run	20 games; Celje
Longest winless run	10 games; Radomlje
Longest losing run	8 games; Radomlje
Highest attendance	10,000; Maribor 3–3 Olimpija
Lowest attendance	100; Rudar 2–2 Koper
Total attendance	194,590
Average attendance	1,081
	← 2013–14 2015–16 →

The 2014–15 Slovenian PrvaLiga was the 24th edition of the Slovenian PrvaLiga since its establishment in 1991. Also known by the abbreviation 1. SNL, PrvaLiga was contested by the top ten clubs in Slovenia, for the title of national champions.

Competition format[]

Each team played 36 matches (18 home and 18 away). Teams played four matches against each other (two at home and two away).^[2]

Stadiums and locations[]

Gorica

Maribor

Olimpija

Radomlje

Rudar

Zavrč

Location of teams in the 2014–15 Slovenian PrvaLiga

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity¹
Celje	Celje	Arena Petrol	13,059
Domžale	Domžale	Sports Park	3,100
Gorica	Nova Gorica	Sports Park	3,100
Koper	Koper	Bonifika	4,047
Krka	Novo Mesto	Portoval	500
Maribor	Maribor	Ljudski vrt	12,702
Olimpija	Ljubljana	Stožice	16,038
Radomlje	Radomlje	Sports Park²	2,813
Rudar	Velenje	Ob Jezeru	2,341
Zavrč	Zavrč	Sports Park³	962

¹Seating capacity only. Some stadiums (e.g. Krka, Rudar) also have standing areas.
²Radomlje played their matches at the Domžale Sports Park because their stadium in Radomlje, roughly five kilometres from Domžale, did not meet Football Association of Slovenia PrvaLiga stadia criteria.^[3]
³Zavrč played the first half of the season at the Ptuj City Stadium, with the capacity of 2,207 seats, because their regular stadium went through a major reconstruction.^[4]

League table[]

Standings[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Maribor (C)	36	24	7	5	74	32	+42	79	Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2	Celje	36	20	10	6	58	31	+27	70	Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
3	Domžale	36	21	5	10	52	22	+30	68	Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
4	Olimpija	36	17	10	9	55	32	+23	61
5	Zavrč	36	15	4	17	38	52	−14	49
6	Rudar	36	12	10	14	44	43	+1	46
7	Krka	36	11	7	18	38	54	−16	40
8	Koper	36	12	4	20	35	58	−23	40	Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round^[a]
9	Gorica (O)	36	10	7	19	40	46	−6	37	Qualification to relegation play-off
10	Radomlje (R)	36	4	4	28	21	85	−64	16	Relegation to Slovenian Second League

Source: Slovenian PrvaLiga (in Slovene)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) points in head-to-head matches; 3) goal difference in head-to-head matches; 4) goals scored in head-to-head matches; 5) total goal difference; 6) total goals scored^[2]
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Koper qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2014–15 Slovenian Football Cup.

Positions by round[]

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36
Maribor	4	3	3	3	4	3	5	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Celje	7	9	6	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Domžale	3	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Olimpija	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Zavrč	5	2	5	4	3	5	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Rudar	9	10	7	7	8	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	7	7	6	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Krka	10	6	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	7
Koper	2	5	4	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	6	6	7	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8
Gorica	8	8	10	9	7	8	8	8	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9
Radomlje	4	6	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10

	Leader
	Second
	Third
	Relegation play-off
	Relegation to 2.SNL

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Results[]

First half of the season[]

Home \ Away	CEL	DOM	GOR	KOP	KRK	MAR	OLI	RAD	RUD	ZAV
Celje		2–0	2–0	1–1	3–0	3–1	0–0	5–0	1–1	0–1
Domžale	1–0		3–0	2–0	2–0	2–0	0–0	3–0	1–1	1–3
Gorica	1–1	0–1		0–1	2–1	0–2	0–3	4–0	1–2	1–0
Koper	0–2	0–1	1–0		1–0	1–2	1–2	1–2	1–3	2–1
Krka	1–1	0–1	2–1	1–3		1–3	2–1	0–0	1–1	2–3
Maribor	1–2	0–1	2–1	4–0	2–0		3–3	3–2	1–0	3–0
Olimpija	1–3	2–1	0–0	4–0	3–1	0–0		4–0	2–0	2–0
Radomlje	0–3	0–2	0–3	1–2	0–2	0–0	1–4		1–2	1–2
Rudar	0–0	0–1	1–0	2–3	3–1	0–1	0–0	2–0		0–2
Zavrč	0–0	0–2	0–0	1–0	2–0	0–1	0–2	2–1	1–0

Source: Slovenian PrvaLiga (in Slovene)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second half of the season[]

Home \ Away	CEL	DOM	GOR	KOP	KRK	MAR	OLI	RAD	RUD	ZAV
Celje		0–0	0–3	3–2	2–1	0–2	0–0	3–2	1–3	3–0
Domžale	0–1		3–1	3–0	2–1	0–0	0–1	4–0	4–0	2–3
Gorica	2–2	1–2		1–2	3–0	1–1	1–2	0–0	3–0	4–0
Koper	0–1	1–0	2–0		0–2	1–4	2–1	2–0	0–3	1–2
Krka	0–4	3–2	0–2	3–0		1–3	0–0	1–1	2–0	3–0
Maribor	4–1	1–0	5–1	0–0	2–2		4–1	4–1	3–2	2–1
Olimpija	1–2	0–2	3–1	0–0	1–2	0–1		3–1	0–0	3–1
Radomlje	0–1	0–3	1–0	2–1	0–1	1–6	0–4		1–0	0–4
Rudar	1–3	0–0	1–2	2–2	0–0	2–0	2–0	3–2		7–2
Zavrč	1–2	1–0	0–0	2–1	0–1	1–3	1–2	1–0	0–0

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

PrvaLiga play-off[]

The two-legged play-off between Gorica, the ninth-placed team of the 2014–15 PrvaLiga, and Aluminij, the second-placed team of the 2014–15 Second League, was played. The winner earned a place in the 2015–16 Slovenian PrvaLiga.^[2]

First leg[]

3 June 2015 1	Gorica	0–0	Aluminij	showNova Gorica, Slovenia
17:00 CET		Report (in Slovene) Report (in Slovene)		Stadium: Nova Gorica Sports Park Attendance: 800 Referee: Damir Skomina

Second leg[]

7 June 2015 2	Aluminij	1–2 (1–2 agg.)	Gorica	showKidričevo, Slovenia
17:00 CET	Škoflek 4'	Report (in Slovene) Report (in Slovene)	Žigon 8', 41'	Stadium: Kidričevo Sports Park Attendance: 600 Referee: Nejc Kajtazović

Awards[]

PrvaLiga Player of the Season[]

Benjamin Verbič

PrvaLiga U23 Player of the Season[]

Benjamin Verbič

SPINS XI[]

PrvaLiga Team of the Year 2015^[5]
Player	Team	Position
Nejc Vidmar	Domžale	Goalkeeper
Aleksander Rajčević	Maribor	Defence
Uroš Korun	Domžale	Defence
Petar Stojanović	Maribor	Defence
Mitja Viler	Maribor	Defence
Agim Ibraimi	Maribor	Midfield
Miha Zajc	Olimpija	Midfield
Blaž Vrhovec	Celje	Midfield
Benjamin Verbič	Celje	Forward
Andraž Šporar	Olimpija	Forward
Marcos Tavares	Maribor	Forward

Statistics[]

Goals[]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Marcos Tavares	Maribor	17
2	Benjamin Verbič	Celje	15
3	Andraž Šporar	Olimpija Ljubljana	13
4	Luka Zahović	Maribor	12
4	Sunny Omoregie	Celje	12
6	Dalibor Volaš	Maribor	10
7	Ivan Firer	Rudar Velenje	9
7	Dragan Jelić	Rudar Velenje	9
9	Mitja Lotrič	Koper	8
10	Luka Majcen	Gorica	7
	Damjan Bohar	Maribor
	Dejan Žigon	Gorica
	Benjamin Morel	Domžale
	Danijel Miškić	Celje

Source: Slovenian PrvaLiga

Assists[]

Rank	Player	Club	Assists
1	Nejc Skubic	Domžale	10
1	Benjamin Verbič	Celje	10
3	Mitja Viler	Maribor	8
	Dare Vršič	Maribor
	Sintayehu Sallalich	Maribor
	Mario Babić	Rudar Velenje
7	Agim Ibraimi	Maribor	6
7	Doris Kelenc	Zavrč	6
9	Seven players	N/A	5

References[]

General

"PrvaLiga Archives". Slovenian PrvaLiga official website. Retrieved 20 June 2014.

Specific

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b 2014–15
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "1. SNL: Season Rules". scoresway.com. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
^ Toni Gruden (20 June 2014). "Radomlje novi slovenski nogometni prvoligaš!" [Radomlje new member of the PrvaLiga!] (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
^ Peter Dominko (21 July 2014). "Zavrč bo igral na Ptuju" [Zavrc will play in Ptuj] (in Slovenian). SNPortal. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
^ "Najboljši nogometaš sezone 2014/2015 v Sloveniji je Benjamin Verbič". SPINS. Retrieved 21 May 2015.

External links[]

Official website (in Slovene)
2014–15 PrvaLiga at Soccerway.com

[table_note_res_ELC0.47515155676527-5] Koper qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2014–15 Slovenian Football Cup.

[verbic-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b 2014–15

[rules-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "1. SNL: Season Rules". scoresway.com. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2015.

[3] Toni Gruden (20 June 2014). "Radomlje novi slovenski nogometni prvoligaš!" [Radomlje new member of the PrvaLiga!] (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 20 June 2014.

[4] Peter Dominko (21 July 2014). "Zavrč bo igral na Ptuju" [Zavrc will play in Ptuj] (in Slovenian). SNPortal. Retrieved 25 July 2014.

[6] "Najboljši nogometaš sezone 2014/2015 v Sloveniji je Benjamin Verbič". SPINS. Retrieved 21 May 2015.

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