2014–15 Slovenian PrvaLiga explained

Competition:Slovenian PrvaLiga
Season:2014–15
Winners:Maribor
(13th title)
Relegated:Radomlje
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Maribor
Continentalcup2:Europa League
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:Celje
Domžale
Koper (cup winners)
League Topscorer:Marcos Tavares
(17 goals)
Biggest Home Win:Rudar 7–2 Zavrč
Biggest Away Win:Radomlje 1–6 Maribor
Matches:180
Total Goals:455
Best Player:Benjamin Verbič[1]
Highest Scoring:Rudar 7–2 Zavrč
Longest Wins:8 games
Domžale
Maribor
Longest Unbeaten:20 games
Celje
Longest Winless:10 games
Radomlje
Longest Losses:8 games
Radomlje
Highest Attendance:10,000
Maribor 3–3 Olimpija
Lowest Attendance:100
Rudar 2–2 Koper
Attendance:194,590
Average Attendance:1,081
Prevseason:2013–14
Nextseason: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).

Stadiums and locations

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity1
CeljeCeljeArena Petrol
DomžaleDomžaleDomžale Sports Park
GoricaNova GoricaNova Gorica Sports Park
KoperKoperBonifika
KrkaNovo MestoPortoval
MariborMariborLjudski vrt
OlimpijaLjubljanaStožice
RadomljeRadomljeDomžale Sports Park2
RudarVelenjeOb Jezeru
ZavrčZavrčZavrč Sports Park3
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 the Football Association of Slovenia PrvaLiga stadia criteria.[2]
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.[3]

League table

Standings

Results

Second half of the season

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.

Gorica won 2–1 on aggregate.

Awards

PrvaLiga Player of the Season

PrvaLiga U23 Player of the Season

SPINS XI

PrvaLiga Team of the Year 2015[4] ! Player !! Team !! Position
Domžale Goalkeeper
Maribor Defence
Domžale Defence
Maribor Defence
Maribor Defence
MariborMidfield
Olimpija Midfield
Celje Midfield
Celje Forward
Andraž ŠporarOlimpija Forward
Maribor Forward

Statistics

Goals

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Marcos TavaresMaribor17
2 Benjamin VerbičCelje15
3 Andraž ŠporarOlimpija Ljubljana13
4 Luka ZahovićMaribor12
Sunny OmoregieCelje
6 Dalibor VolašMaribor10
7 Ivan FirerRudar Velenje9
Dragan JelićRudar Velenje
9 Mitja LotričKoper8
10 Luka MajcenGorica7
Damjan BoharMaribor
Dejan ŽigonGorica
Benjamin MorelDomžale
Danijel MiškićCelje
Source: Slovenian PrvaLiga

Assists

RankPlayerClubAssists
1 Nejc SkubicDomžale10
Benjamin VerbičCelje
3 Mitja VilerMaribor8
Dare VršičMaribor
Sintayehu SallalichMaribor
Mario BabićRudar Velenje
7 Agim IbraimiMaribor6
Doris KelencZavrč
9Seven playersN/A5

See also

References

General
Specific

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.spins.si/aktivnosti_projekti/1/spins_xi/spinsxi_2014_2015.html SPINS XI 2014/2015
  2. Web site: Radomlje novi slovenski nogometni prvoligaš! . Toni. Gruden . . sl . 20 June 2014 . 20 June 2014 .
  3. Web site: Zavrč bo igral na Ptuju. Peter. Dominko . Slovenski nogometni portal . sl . 21 July 2014 . 25 July 2014 .
  4. Web site: Najboljši nogometaš sezone 2014/2015 v Sloveniji je Benjamin Verbič. SPINS. 21 May 2015.