Football league season
| Season | 2021–22 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Gorica |
| Promoted | Gorica |
| Relegated | Brežice 1919 Drava Ptuj |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Goals scored | 692 (2.88 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Tin Matić (21 goals) |
| ← 2020–21 2022–23 → | |
The 2021–22 Slovenian Second League season was the 31st edition of the Slovenian Second League. The season began on 30 July 2021 and ended on 21 May 2022.
Competition format
Each team played a total of 30 matches (15 home and 15 away). Teams played two matches against each other (1 home and 1 away).
Teams
DekaniFužinarNaftaKrkaGoricaDravaDobPrimorjeBeltinciBrežiceIlirijaRudarKrškoBiljeRogaškaTriglavclass=notpageimage| Location of teams in the 2021–22 Slovenian Second League
| Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beltinci | Beltinci | Beltinci Sports Park | 1,346 |
| Bilje | Bilje | Stadion V dolinci | 300 |
| 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 | 500 |
| Gorica | Nova Gorica | Nova Gorica Sports Park | 3,100 |
| Ilirija 1911 | Ljubljana | Ilirija Sports Park | 1,000 |
| Jadran Dekani | Dekani | Dekani Sports Park | 400 |
| Krka | Novo Mesto | Portoval | 500 |
| Krško | Krško | Matija Gubec Stadium | 1,470 |
| Nafta 1903 | Lendava | Lendava Sports Park | 2,000 |
| Primorje | Ajdovščina | Ajdovščina Stadium | 1,630 |
| Rogaška | Rogaška Slatina | Rogaška Slatina Sports Centre | 400 |
| Rudar Velenje | Velenje | Ob Jezeru City Stadium | 1,864 |
| Triglav Kranj | Kranj | Stanko Mlakar Stadium | 2,060 |
League table
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gorica (C, P) | 30 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 20 | +35 | 72 | Promotion to Slovenian PrvaLiga |
| 2 | Triglav Kranj | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 55 | 19 | +36 | 62 | Qualification to promotion play-off |
| 3 | Krka | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 54 | 35 | +19 | 51 | |
| 4 | Rogaška | 30 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 51 | |
| 5 | Rudar Velenje | 30 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 51 | 43 | +8 | 49 | |
| 6 | Nafta 1903 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 68 | 36 | +32 | 47 | |
| 7 | Bilje | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 39 | −1 | 45 | |
| 8 | Primorje | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 46 | 36 | +10 | 41 | |
| 9 | Dob | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 46 | −1 | 39 | |
| 10 | Ilirija 1911 | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 38 | |
| 11 | Fužinar | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 46 | 52 | −6 | 37 | |
| 12 | Beltinci | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 34 | 47 | −13 | 35 | |
| 13 | Jadran Dekani | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 31 | 38 | −7 | 31 | |
| 14 | Krško | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 54 | −29 | 26 | |
| 15 | Brežice 1919 (R) | 30 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 60 | −32 | 20 | Relegation to Slovenian Third League |
| 16 | Drava Ptuj (R) | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 30 | 92 | −62 | 20 |
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
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Results
| Home \ Away | BEL | BIL | BRE | DOB | DRA | FUŽ | GOR | ILI | JAD | KRK | KRŠ | NAF | PRI | ROG | RUD | TRI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beltinci | 0–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 0–1 | |
| Bilje | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 6–2 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–5 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | |
| Brežice 1919 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 7–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | |
| Dob | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–5 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 7–2 | 0–5 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | |
| Drava | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 1–6 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–6 | 2–4 | 1–3 | 0–4 | 2–6 | |
| Fužinar | 2–1 | 3–4 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 5–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | |
| Gorica | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | |
| Ilirija 1911 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 3–0 | 0–2 | |
| Jadran | 4–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | |
| Krka | 3–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | |
| Krško | 0–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 3–4 | 1–2 | 0–4 | |
| Nafta 1903 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 5–0 | 2–3 | 6–0 | 4–1 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
| Primorje | 0–2 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 0–1 | |
| Rogaška | 0–1 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | |
| Rudar | 1–2 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–4 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 0–1 | |
| Triglav | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tin Matić
|
Triglav | 21 |
| 2 |  Brian Saramago
|
Rudar | 17 |
| 3 | Josip Majić
|
Krka | 15 |
| 4 |  Vedran Vinko
|
Nafta 1903 | 14 |
| 5 | Alen Krajnc
|
Gorica/Rogaška | 13 |
| Žan Leban
|
Gorica | ||
| 7 | Etien Velikonja
|
Gorica | 12 |
| 8 | Dejan Djermanović
|
Ilirija 1911 | 11 |
| Nermin Haljeta
|
Nafta 1903 | ||
| Nejc Gradišar
|
Brežice 1919/Rogaška |
Source: NZS
See also
References
- "Competition Calendar NZS for competition year 2021/22" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- "Tekmovalni pravilnik NZS" (PDF) (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 26 April 2021. p. 12. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
External links
- Official website (in Slovene)
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