2017–18 Slovenian Second League

Slovenian Second League
Season2017–18
ChampionsMura
PromotedMura
RelegatedZarica Kranj
Veržej
Matches played240
Goals scored775 (3.23 per match)
Best PlayerLuka Bobičanec[1]
Top goalscorerMarko Roginić
(21 goals)
Biggest home winNafta 1903 9–0 Zarica
Biggest away winVeržej 0–8 Mura
Highest scoringBravo 9–2 Radomlje
Highest attendance3,800
Mura 1–2 Nafta 1903
Lowest attendance40
Veržej 1–2 Krka
Total attendance66,505
Average attendance277

The 2017–18 Slovenian Second League season was the 27th edition of the Slovenian Second League. The season began on 4 August 2017 and ended on 26 May 2018.[2]

Competition format

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Each team played a total of 30 matches (15 home and 15 away). Teams played two matches against each other (one home and one away).

Teams

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On 29 June 2016, the Football Association of Slovenia decided to expand the Second League from 10 to 16 teams for the 2017–18 season.[3]

The key for the 16 teams contesting the league was:

Stadiums and locations

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Team Location Stadium Capacity[4]
Bravo Ljubljana Šiška Sports Park 2,308
Brda Dobrovo Vipolže Stadium 193
Brežice 1919 Brežice Brežice Stadium 516
Dob Dob Dob Sports Park 300
Drava Ptuj Ptuj Ptuj City Stadium 2,207
Fužinar Ravne na Koroškem Ravne City Stadium 600
Ilirija 1911 Ljubljana Ilirija Sports Park 1,440
Jadran Dekani Dekani Dekani Sports Park 800
Krka Novo Mesto Portoval 500
Mura Murska Sobota Fazanerija City Stadium 3,782
Nafta 1903 Lendava Lendava Sports Park 2,000
Radomlje Radomlje Radomlje Sports Park 700
Rogaška Rogaška Slatina Rogaška Slatina Sports Centre 354
Tabor Sežana Sežana Rajko Štolfa Stadium 1,310
Veržej Veržej Čistina Stadium 405
Zarica Kranj Kranj Zarica Sports Park 315

Note: "Capacity" includes seating capacity only. Most stadiums also have standing areas.

Personnel

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Team Manager Captain
Bravo Dejan Grabić Milan Đajić
Brda Anton Žlogar Marko Rojc
Brežice 1919 Iztok Kapušin Dejan Urbanč
Dob Nenad Toševski Klemen Kunstelj
Drava Ptuj Simon Sešlar Nastja Čeh
Fužinar Edin Osmanović /
Ilirija 1911 Stanko Božičevič Marko Đoković
Jadran Dekani Nevij Finkšt Luka Stepančič
Krka Borivoje Lučić Darko Marjanović
Mura Ante Šimundža Alen Kozar
Nafta 1903 Franc Fridl Patrik Vöröš
Radomlje Nermin Bašić Igor Barukčič
Rogaška Ibrahim Neskić Aleš Grošič
Tabor Sežana Uroš Barut Klemen Kariž
Veržej Marko Lešnik Tadej Čuk
Zarica Kranj Brane Pavlin Blaž Poljanec

League table

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Mura (C, P) 30 23 3 4 86 22 +64 72 Promotion to Slovenian PrvaLiga
2 Drava Ptuj 30 21 3 6 68 37 +31 66 Qualification to promotion play-off
3 Nafta 1903 30 20 4 6 69 28 +41 64
4 Radomlje 30 17 6 7 58 47 +11 57
5 Krka 30 15 4 11 49 47 +2 49
6 Bravo 30 14 7 9 55 32 +23 49
7 Tabor Sežana 30 13 9 8 46 37 +9 48
8 Ilirija 30 12 3 15 44 53 −9 39
9 Brda 30 11 5 14 37 42 −5 38
10 Dob 30 11 4 15 41 46 −5 37
11 Jadran Dekani 30 10 6 14 39 64 −25 36
12 Brežice 1919 30 7 9 14 36 51 −15 30
13 Rogaška 30 8 3 19 42 54 −12 27
14 Fužinar 30 7 5 18 46 70 −24 26
15 Zarica Kranj (R) 30 6 7 17 36 64 −28 25 Relegation to Slovenian Third League
16 Veržej (R) 30 4 4 22 23 81 −58 16
Source: Football Association of Slovenia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) points in head-to-head matches; 3) goal difference in head-to-head matches; 4) away goals scored in head-to-head matches; 5) total goal difference; 6) total goals scored; 7) away goals scored in all matches; 8) fair-play; 9) draw [5]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

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Home \ Away BRA BRD BRE DOB DRA FUŽ ILI JAD KRK MUR NAF RAD ROG TAB VER ZAR
Bravo 0–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 4–0 4–0 2–3 1–2 0–3 1–0 9–2 1–0 0–0 6–0 4–1
Brda 3–0 1–1 4–0 0–1 2–0 1–2 0–2 1–0 1–4 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 4–3 0–3
Brežice 1919 0–0 1–0 1–4 1–3 2–0 0–0 0–2 3–1 0–2 2–3 0–1 1–1 0–1 5–2 1–1
Dob 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–2 3–4 2–0 2–0 3–0 1–2 1–0 2–1 3–1 1–2 0–1 2–5
Drava 1–0 5–2 4–0 1–0 2–2 0–4 1–1 3–1 2–3 3–1 2–1 3–0 0–1 6–0 2–0
Fužinar 1–1 1–0 2–4 1–2 2–4 0–1 6–0 4–2 1–4 0–2 1–5 2–1 2–6 3–0 1–2
Ilirija 1–3 0–2 2–1 0–2 2–3 2–0 4–2 4–1 0–1 0–4 1–2 4–1 0–3 0–0 2–1
Jadran 1–4 2–1 1–1 3–2 1–4 2–2 4–2 2–2 0–0 0–1 0–3 0–6 0–1 3–0 2–0
Krka 3–0 0–0 5–0 2–1 0–1 3–2 1–0 3–1 2–1 0–0 2–1 1–2 3–2 2–0 4–2
Mura 2–2 4–0 3–2 5–1 1–2 6–0 2–0 3–0 1–2 1–2 4–0 2–0 3–0 6–2 1–0
Nafta 2–1 3–0 2–2 1–0 4–1 2–1 2–2 6–0 1–0 2–2 1–2 4–1 3–1 2–0 9–0
Radomlje 1–1 3–2 4–2 3–0 3–2 1–1 5–2 3–1 1–1 0–3 1–0 2–1 1–1 3–2 3–1
Rogaška 0–3 0–1 2–1 1–2 2–4 4–2 1–2 3–0 4–1 0–3 0–1 2–3 1–1 0–1 0–2
Tabor 0–1 1–2 2–2 0–0 1–1 1–0 3–2 0–2 4–1 0–1 2–1 0–3 3–1 3–0 3–3
Veržej 1–2 2–4 1–0 0–2 0–2 1–4 1–2 0–2 1–2 0–8 3–5 0–0 0–4 1–1 0–0
Zarica 0–0 1–4 0–1 1–0 1–2 1–1 1–3 2–2 1–2 0–5 1–4 3–0 1–3 2–2 0–1
Source: NZS
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

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Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Team Goals
1 Croatia Marko Roginić Nafta 1903 21
2 Slovenia Anel Hajrić Radomlje 16
Slovenia Alen Neskič Rogaška
4 Slovenia Rok Sirk Mura 15
Slovenia Vedran Vinko Nafta 1903
Croatia Luka Bobičanec Mura
7 Slovenia Milan Đajić Bravo 14
Slovenia Amadej Maroša Mura
9 Slovenia Mustafa Nukić Ilirija 1911 13

Source: NZS

Attendance

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Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Mura 16,850 3,800 600 1,123 +37.1%2
2 Nafta 1903 7,300 2,200 300 487 −23.7%2
3 Drava Ptuj 5,500 1,500 200 367 +105.0%
4 Fužinar 4,650 900 150 310 +25.0%2
5 Tabor Sežana 4,183 400 200 279 +24.0%2
6 Bravo 3,610 600 60 241 +18.7%2
7 Rogaška 3,540 400 75 236 +81.5%2
8 Radomlje 3,240 500 100 216 −60.7%1
9 Ilirija 1911 2,870 750 70 191 +19.4%2
10 Brežice 1919 2,730 350 50 182 −12.5%
11 Jadran Dekani 2,650 400 80 177 +51.3%2
12 Dob 2,270 400 70 151 +3.4%
13 Veržej 2,180 450 40 145 +16.0%
14 Krka 1,760 300 50 117 +2.6%
15 Zarica 1,635 150 60 109 −37.7%
16 Brda 1,537 150 70 102 −76.9%
League total 66,505 3,800 40 277 +54.7%

Source: NZS

Note 1:Team played the previous season in the Slovenian PrvaLiga.
Note 2:Team played the previous season in the Slovenian Third League.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Nagrado prejel najboljši nogometaš in člani najboljše enajsterice 2. SNL, v sezoni 2017/2018".
  2. ^ "Competition Calendar NZS for competition year 2017/18" (PDF) (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 8 March 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Change competition system in the 2.SNL for competition year 2017/18" (PDF) (in Slovenian). NZS. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Po prenovi v Dekanih drugoligaška infrastruktura še na višji ravni". Slovenski nogometni portal (in Slovenian). 24 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Tekmovalni pravilnik NZS (50.člen)" (PDF) (in Slovenian). NZS. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
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