2020–21 Slovenian PrvaLiga

The 2020–21 Slovenian PrvaLiga is the 30th edition of the Slovenian PrvaLiga since its establishment in 1991. The season began on 22 August 2020 and will end on 19 May 2021.[2] The league winners will qualify for a place in the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League.[3]

Slovenian PrvaLiga
Season2020–21
Dates22 August 2020[1] – May 2021
2021–22 →

Competition format

Each team will play 36 matches (18 home and 18 away). Teams will play four matches against each other (2 home and 2 away).[3]

Teams

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

Seating capacity only; some stadiums also have standing areas.

Aluminij Bravo Celje Domžale
Aluminij Sports Park Ljubljana 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: 12,702 Capacity: 3,782 Capacity: 16,038 Capacity: 1,200

Personnel and kits
Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Aluminij Oskar Drobne Luka Janžekovič Zeus Sport Talum, Zavarovalnica Sava
Bravo Dejan Grabić Ovbokha Agboyi Joma Nomago
Celje Jiří Jarošík 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 Miran Srebrnič Ivica Guberac Macron Luka Koper
Maribor Mauro Camoranesi Marcos Tavares Adidas Zavarovalnica Sava
Mura Ante Šimundža Alen Kozar Adidas Generali
Olimpija Ljubljana Goran Stanković Timi Max Elšnik Nike Merkur zavarovalnica
Tabor Sežana Igor Božič Marko Krivičić Erreà CherryBox24

Managerial changes
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Maribor Sergej Jakirović Sacked 29 August 2020[6] 1st Mauro Camoranesi 3 September 2020[7]
Tabor Sežana Mauro Camoranesi Signed by Maribor 3 September 2020[8] 5th Goran Stanković 8 September 2020[9]
Gorica Borivoje Lučić Mutual consent 15 September 2020[10] 10th Gordan Petrić 18 September 2020[11]
Aluminij Slobodan Grubor Mutual consent 7 December 2020[12] 9th Oskar Drobne 7 December 2020[12]
Gorica Gordan Petrić Resigned 14 December 2020[13] 10th Aleksandar Jović 14 December 2020[14]
Celje Dušan Kosič Mutual consent 21 December 2020[15] 7th Jiří Jarošík 25 December 2020[16]
Olimpija Ljubljana Dino Skender Sacked 8 January 2021[17] 2nd Goran Stanković 11 January 2021[18]
Tabor Sežana Goran Stanković Signed by Olimpija Ljubljana 11 January 2021[19] 6th Igor Božič 14 January 2021[20]

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Maribor 19 11 5 3 38 23 +15 38 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Olimpija Ljubljana 19 10 5 4 25 14 +11 35 Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round
3 Mura 19 9 6 4 24 13 +11 33
4 Koper 19 8 6 5 28 23 +5 30
5 Bravo 19 6 7 6 19 21 −2 25
6 Domžale 19 6 7 6 26 24 +2 25
7 Tabor Sežana 19 7 3 9 23 26 −3 24
8 Celje 19 6 5 8 20 21 −1 23
9 Aluminij 19 3 6 10 15 32 −17 15 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
10 Gorica 19 2 4 13 12 33 −21 10 Relegation to the Slovenian Second League
Updated to match(es) played on 6 February 2021. Source: Soccerway
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[21]

Results

Top scorers
As of matches played 17 December 2020
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Đorđe Ivanović Olimpija Ljubljana 8
Dario Kolobarić Domžale
Nardin Mulahusejnović Koper
4 Rok Kronaveter Maribor 7
5 Andrés Vombergar Olimpija Ljubljana 6
Aljoša Matko Maribor
7 Dare Vršič Koper 5
Filip Dangubić Celje
Nino Kouter Mura
Christos Rovas Tabor Sežana
Luka Bobičanec Mura
Mićo Kuzmanović Celje

See also

References
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  16. Š. L. (25 December 2020). "Slovenski prvaki imajo novega trenerja" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  17. A. V. (8 January 2021). "Dino Skender ni več trener Olimpije" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  18. Uredništvo (11 January 2021). "URADNO: Goran Stanković je novi trener Olimpije!" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  19. Okorn, Jože (11 January 2021). "Novi trener Goran Stanković iz sežanskega Tabora". Dnevnik (in Slovenian). Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  20. STA; U. I. (14 January 2021). "Sežanci hitro našli naslednika trenerja, ki je pobegnil k Olimpiji" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
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