2018–19 Slovenian Third League

The 2018–19 Slovenian Third League was the 27th edition of the Slovenian Third League. The season began on 17 August 2018 and ended on 2 June 2019.[1]

Slovenian Third League
Season2018–19
ChampionsBled (Centre)
Grad (East)
Dravograd (North)
Koper (West)
PromotedDravograd
Koper
RelegatedZagorje
Ivančna Gorica
Komenda
Polana
Črenšovci
Turnišče
Tromejnik
Hotiza
Pesnica
Pohorje
Mons Claudius
Plama Podgrad
Jadran Hrpelje-Kozina

Competition format and rules

In the 2018–19 season, the Slovenian Third League (3. SNL) was divided into four regional groups with a total of 38 participating clubs. The three groups (North, Centre, East) were composed of ten clubs, while the West group consisted of eight clubs. The group winners played a two-legged play-off for promotion to the Slovenian Second League.

3. SNL Centre

Zarica Kranj withdrew and were replaced by Žiri one week before the start of the season.[2]

Clubs
Location of teams in the 2018–19 Slovenian Third League Centre
Club Location Stadium 2017–18 position
Arne Tabor 69Ljubljana (Brod) Maksov Gaj 3rd
BledBled Bled Sports Centre 1st
Brinje-GrosupljeGrosuplje Brinje Stadium 2nd
Ivančna GoricaIvančna Gorica Ivančna Gorica Stadium 5th
KomendaKomenda Komenda Hipodrom 7th
SavaKranj Stražišče Sports Park 8th
Svoboda LjubljanaLjubljana Svoboda Sports Park 1st in MNZ Ljubljana
Šenčur Šenčur Šenčur Sports Park 6th
ZagorjeZagorje ob Savi Zagorje City Stadium 4th
ŽiriŽiri Polje Stadium 1st in MNZG Kranj

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bled (C) 27 19 6 2 62 21 +41 63 Qualification to promotion play-offs
2 Zagorje (R) 27 14 6 7 47 40 +7 48 Relegation to Intercommunal Leagues
3 Ivančna Gorica (R) 27 13 5 9 48 40 +8 44
4 Brinje-Grosuplje 27 12 7 8 51 35 +16 43
5 Arne Tabor 69 27 9 7 11 38 39 −1 34
6 Svoboda Ljubljana 27 7 11 9 44 52 −8 32
7 Šenčur 27 9 4 14 38 55 −17 31
8 Žiri 27 7 8 12 44 49 −5 29
9 Sava Kranj 27 6 8 13 37 49 −12 26
10 Komenda (R) 27 4 8 15 32 61 −29 20 Relegation to Intercommunal Leagues
Source: NZS
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[3]
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

3. SNL East

Clubs

A total of ten teams competed in the league, including nine sides from the 2017–18 season and one team relegated from the 2017–18 Slovenian Second League (Veržej).

Location of teams in the 2018–19 Slovenian Third League East
Club Location Stadium 2017–18 position
ČrenšovciČrenšovci Črenšovci Sports Park 8th
GradGrad Igrišče Pod gradom 6th
HotizaHotiza Hotiza Sports Park 5th
LjutomerLjutomer Ljutomer Sports Park 5th
OdranciOdranci ŠRC Odranci 2nd
PolanaVelika Polana PC Poljana 3rd
RadgonaGornja Radgona Gornja Radgona Stadium 11th
TromejnikKuzma Kuzma Football Stadium 7th
TurniščeTurnišče Turnišče Stadium 10th
VeržejVeržej Čistina Stadium 16th in 2. SNL

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Grad (C, R) 27 18 6 3 63 25 +38 60 Qualification to promotion play-offs
2 Odranci 27 17 8 2 62 26 +36 59
3 Polana (R) 27 16 4 7 57 39 +18 52 Relegation to Intercommunal Leagues
4 Ljutomer 27 13 8 6 59 42 +17 47
5 Veržej 27 11 8 8 47 41 +6 41
6 Črenšovci (R) 27 10 2 15 39 65 −26 32 Relegation to Intercommunal Leagues
7 Turnišče (R) 27 7 6 14 36 59 −23 27
8 Tromejnik (R) 27 7 3 17 39 59 −20 24
9 Hotiza (R) 27 4 8 15 29 51 −22 20
10 Radgona 27 3 5 19 28 52 −24 14
Source: NZS
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[3]
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

3. SNL North

Clubs
Location of teams in the 2018–19 Slovenian Third League North
Club Location Stadium 2017–18 position
BistricaSlovenska Bistrica Slovenska Bistrica Sports Park 5th
DravinjaSlovenske Konjice Dobrava Stadium 3rd
DravogradDravograd Dravograd Sports Centre 1st
Mons ClaudiusRogatec Rogatec Sports Centre 9th
PesnicaPesnica pri Mariboru Pesnica Stadium 4th
PohorjeRuše Stadion NK Pohorje 8th
ŠampionCelje Olimp 2nd
Šmartno 1928Šmartno ob Paki Šmartno Stadium 1st in MNZ Celje
VidemVidem pri Ptuju Videm Sports Park 7th
ZrečeZreče Zreče Stadium 6th

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dravograd (C, O, P) 25 16 0 9 60 51 +9 48 Promotion to 2019–20 Slovenian Second League
2 Dravinja 25 13 4 8 54 45 +9 43
3 Šmartno 1928 25 13 3 9 58 47 +11 42
4 Bistrica 25 12 5 8 45 28 +17 41
5 Videm 25 12 4 9 45 33 +12 40
6 Šampion 25 12 4 9 49 35 +14 40
7 Zreče 25 10 6 9 36 35 +1 36
8 Pesnica (R) 25 5 4 16 24 62 −38 19 Relegation to Intercommunal Leagues
9 Pohorje (R) 25 5 2 18 48 78 −30 17
10 Mons Claudius (R) 9 2 2 5 11 16 −5 8 Withdrew during the season; relegated to MNZ Celje
Source: NZS
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[3]
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

3. SNL West

Clubs
Location of teams in the 2018–19 Slovenian Third League West
Club Location Stadium 2017–18 position
AdriaMiren Pri Štantu Stadium 4th
IzolaIzola Izola City Stadium 3rd
Jadran Hrpelje-KozinaKozina Krvavi potok 7th
KoperKoper Bonifika Stadium 1st in Littoral League
Plama PodgradPodgrad OŠ Rudolf Ukovič 2nd in Littoral League
PrimorjeAjdovščina Ajdovščina Stadium 6th
Tolmin Tolmin Brajda Sports Park 2nd
VipavaVipava Ob Beli Stadium 5th

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Koper (C, O, P) 28 23 2 3 111 15 +96 71 Promotion to 2019–20 Slovenian Second League
2 Tolmin 28 18 6 4 78 36 +42 60
3 Vipava 28 16 5 7 51 33 +18 53
4 Primorje 28 13 4 11 44 42 +2 43
5 Adria 28 12 3 13 50 48 +2 39
6 Izola 28 8 4 16 31 50 −19 28
7 Plama Podgrad (R) 28 4 4 20 27 84 −57 16 Relegation to Intercommunal Leagues
8 Jadran Hrpelje-Kozina (R) 28 1 6 21 11 95 −84 9
Source: NZS
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[3]
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Play-offs

A two-legged play-offs between the group winners for promotion to the Slovenian Second League.

First leg
5 June 2019 Dravograd 2–1 Bled Dravograd
17:00 CEST
  • Peter Kogelnik  16'
    Evans Adomako  68'
 Report
  • Ladislav Stanko  66'
 Stadium: Dravograd Sports Centre
Attendance: 1100
Referee: Dejan Balažič
5 June 2019 Koper 4–0 Grad Koper
18:00 CEST
Report Stadium: Bonifika
Attendance: 1000
Referee: Andrej Žnidaršič

Second leg
9 June 2019 Bled 0–0
(1–2 agg.)		 Dravograd Bled
17:00 CEST Report Stadium: Bled Sports Park
Attendance: 400
Referee: Mihael Antič
9 June 2019 Grad 0–4
(0–8 agg.)		 Koper Grad
17:00 CEST Report
  • Mario Sačer  32'
    Denis Cerovec  37'
    Robi Gajšek  59'
    Željko Tomić  68'
 Stadium: Igrišče pod Gradom
Attendance: 500
Referee: Alen Borošak

See also

References
  1. "Calendar for 2018/19 season" (PDF) (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 23 April 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  2. "Filling 3. SNL Centre for the 2018/2019" (PDF) (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  3. "Tekmovalni pravilnik NZS (50. člen)" (PDF) (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 7 May 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
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