2016–17 Slovenian Futsal League Explained

Competition:	Slovenian Futsal League
Season:	2016–17
Winners:	Brezje (2nd title)
Relegated:	Tomaž
Continentalcup1:	Futsal Cup
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:	Brezje
League Topscorer:	Slaven Radišković (39 goals)
Matches:	112
Total Goals:	816
Longest Wins:	20 matches Brezje
Longest Unbeaten:	22 matches Brezje
Longest Winless:	9 matches Tomaž
Longest Losses:	8 matches Tomaž
Highest Attendance:	500
Lowest Attendance:	60
Attendance:	16,545
Average Attendance:	149
Prevseason:	2015–16
Nextseason:	2017–18

The 2016–17 Slovenian Futsal League season (also known as the 1. SFL) was the 22nd edition of the Futsal League since its establishment in 1995. The regular season started on 23 September 2016 and concluded on 10 March 2017.^[1] The championship play-offs were played after the end of the regular season.

Brezje Maribor were the defending champions by defeating Litija in the finals of the 2015–16 season, winning its first title.^[2] They successfully defended the title, again defeating Litija 3–1 in the finals, to win their second consecutive title.^[3]

Competition format

Each team played a total of 18 matches (9 home and 9 away) in the regular season. Teams played two matches against each other (1 home and 1 away).

Teams

A total of 10 teams contested the league, including eight from the previous season and two promoted from the Second League. Tomaž won direct promotion as the winners of the 2015–16 Second League. The play-off for the final spot in the top division was played between Ajdovščina and Zavas Siliko. Zavas won the play-off fixture with the score 5–3 on aggregate and promoted to the First League for the 2016–17 season.

Team	Location	Hall^[4]	Capacity
	Benedikt	Benedikt Sports Hall
Brezje Maribor	Maribor	Tabor Hall
Bronx Škofije	Zgornje Škofije	Burja Sports Hall
Dobovec	Rogatec	Rogatec Sports Hall
Litija	Litija	Litija Sports Hall
Oplast Kobarid	Kobarid	Kobarid Sports Hall
Puntar	Tolmin	Tolmin Sports Hall
Sevnica	Boštanj	Sevnica Sports Hall
Tomaž	Sveti Tomaž	ŠIC Sports Hall
	Vrhnika	Anton Slomšek Sports Hall

Regular season

Standings

Results

Round 1
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23 September 2016	Benedikt	4–6	Bronx Škofije	100	Report
	Sevnica	2–7	Tomaž	100	Report
	Dobovec	3–4	Brezje Maribor	200	Report
	Puntar	0–5	Oplast Kobarid	250	Report
	Zavas	2–6	Litija	300	Report

Round 2
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30 September 2016	Tomaž	2–10	Dobovec	255	Report
	Sevnica	3–0	Oplast Kobarid	100	Report
	Litija	4–4	Brezje Maribor		Report
	Bronx Škofije	2–1	Puntar	200	Report
	Zavas	6–3	Benedikt	95	Report

Round 3
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7 October 2016	Puntar	3–1	Zavas	80	Report
	Sevnica	3–1	Bronx Škofije	100	Report
	Brezje Maribor	3–2	Tomaž	110	Report
	Benedikt	2–2	Litija	70	Report
	Dobovec	1–3	Oplast Kobarid	150	Report

Round 4
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19 & 21 September 2016	Zavas	0–3	Sevnica	100	Report
	Oplast Kobarid	2–4	Brezje Maribor	160	Report
	Benedikt	7–1	Puntar	150	Report
	Litija	7–0	Tomaž	80	Report
	Bronx Škofije	3–1	Dobovec	150	Report

Round 5
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4 November 2016	Tomaž	3–3	Oplast Kobarid	200	Report
	Puntar	1–5	Litija	120	Report
	Sevnica	4–2	Benedikt	70	Report
	Brezje Maribor	6–4	Bronx Škofije	100	Report
	Dobovec	4–6	Zavas	100	Report

Round 6
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11 November 2016	Puntar	0–1	Sevnica	80	Report
	Litija	4–2	Oplast Kobarid	70	Report
	Benedikt	3–4	Dobovec	135	Report
	Bronx Škofije	3–2	Tomaž	150	Report
	Zavas	1–6	Brezje Maribor	250	Report

Round 7
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18 November 2016	Tomaž	2–2	Zavas	220	Report
	Sevnica	1–2	Litija	150	Report
	Dobovec	8–2	Puntar	100	Report
	Oplast Kobarid	6–0	Bronx Škofije	350	Report
	Brezje Maribor	5–2	Benedikt	100	Report

Round 8
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2 December 2016	Puntar	2–9	Brezje Maribor	150	Report
	Sevnica	2–3	Dobovec	100	Report
	Benedikt	9–4	Tomaž	200	Report
	Litija	5–3	Bronx Škofije	90	Report
	Zavas	4–4	Oplast Kobarid	120	Report

Round 9
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9 December 2016	Tomaž	5–3	Puntar	200	Report
	Oplast Kobarid	7–3	Benedikt	200	Report
	Brezje Maribor	3–2	Sevnica	80	Report
	Bronx Škofije	5–3	Zavas	140	Report
	Dobovec	4–2	Litija	120	Report

Round 10
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23 December 2016	Tomaž	1–1	Sevnica	200	Report
	Brezje Maribor	7–1	Dobovec	100	Report
	Litija	6–1	Zavas	80	Report
	Oplast Kobarid	1–2	Puntar	300	Report
	Bronx Škofije	4–5	Benedikt	150	Report

Round 11
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16–18 January 2017	Dobovec	6–3	Tomaž	80	Report
	Benedikt	2–3	Zavas	80	Report
	Oplast Kobarid	7–3	Sevnica	100	Report
	Puntar	5–4	Bronx Škofije	70	Report
	Brezje Maribor	4–3	Litija	135	Report

Round 12
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20 January 2017	Tomaž	1–8	Brezje Maribor	150	Report
	Oplast Kobarid	4–2	Dobovec	100	Report
	Litija	5–4	Benedikt	100	Report
	Zavas	5–3	Puntar	130	Report
	Bronx Škofije	5–3	Sevnica	150	Report

Round 13
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7 & 8 February 2017	Sevnica	4–3	Zavas	120	Report
	Puntar	2–1	Benedikt	150	Report
	Tomaž	3–6	Litija	150	Report
	Dobovec	5–5	Bronx Škofije	110	Report
	Brezje Maribor	2–1	Oplast Kobarid	100	Report

Round 14
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3 February 2017	Oplast Kobarid	4–0	Tomaž	90	Report
	Litija	5–1	Puntar	60	Report
	Benedikt	3–3	Sevnica	150	Report
	Zavas	1–1	Dobovec	160	Report
	Bronx Škofije	2–7	Brezje Maribor	150	Report

Round 15
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10 February 2017	Tomaž	4–7	Bronx Škofije	150	Report
	Sevnica	5–1	Puntar	100	Report
	Brezje Maribor	6–4	Zavas	80	Report
	Dobovec	10–2	Benedikt	100	Report
	Oplast Kobarid	3–3	Litija	300	Report

Round 16
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17 February 2017	Puntar	4–0	Dobovec	200	Report
	Benedikt	3–6	Brezje Maribor	150	Report
	Litija	4–3	Sevnica	110	Report
	Zavas	5–2	Tomaž	200	Report
	Bronx Škofije	3–1	Oplast Kobarid	150	Report

Round 17
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24 February 2017	Bronx Škofije	9–2	Litija	110	Report
	Oplast Kobarid	5–3	Zavas	150	Report
	Tomaž	0–3	Benedikt	200	Report
	Brezje Maribor	8–3	Puntar	100	Report
	Dobovec	6–1	Sevnica	100	Report

Round 18
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10 March 2017	Litija	2–2	Dobovec	120	Report
	Sevnica	5–9	Brezje Maribor	60	Report
	Puntar	3–1	Tomaž	100	Report
	Benedikt	9–2	Oplast Kobarid	135	Report
	Zavas	5–11	Bronx Škofije	95	Report

Championship play-offs

Bracket

Quarter-finals were played in a best-of-three series, while the semi-finals and the final were played in a best-of-five series.

Quarter-finals

Third match

Semi-finals

Fourth match

Final

Fourth match

Third place match

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Relegation play-off

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Statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Slaven Radišković	Bronx Škofije	39
2	Matej Fideršek	Brezje Maribor	33
3	Žiga Čeh		28
	Bojan Klemenčič	Benedikt
5	Nik Zajc	Bronx Škofije	27
6	Denis Totošković	Brezje Maribor	26
7	Alen Fetić		25
8	Anže Širok	Oplast Kobarid	23
9	Nermin Hasanbegović	Brezje Maribor	22
	Tine Kravanja	Oplast Kobarid

Source: Futsal NZS

See also

• 2016–17 Slovenian Futsal Cup

References

General

• Web site: Season statistics. Football Association of Slovenia official website. 16 January 2017 . Slovenian.

Specific

External links

• Official website
• Season at UEFA

Notes and References

1. News: Koledar sezone 2016–17 . A calendar of 2016–17 season . NZS . Football Association of Slovenia official website . 27 September 2016 . 25 November 2016 . Slovenian .
2. News: Proen Maribor novi državni prvak . Brezje Maribor new national champion . D.P. . Football Association of Slovenia official website . 13 May 2016 . 25 November 2016 . Slovenian .
3. News: Futsal: Proen Maribor ubranil naslov. Futsal: Proen Maribor have defended the title. RTV Slovenija. 2 May 2017. 2 May 2017. Slovenian. A. V..
4. News: Futsal registrirane dvorane. 10 October 2016. 24 November 2016. Football Association of Slovenia official website.