1998–99 Slovenian PrvaLiga

The 1998–99 Slovenian PrvaLiga season started on 2 August 1998 and ended on 13 June 1999. Each team played a total of 33 matches.

Slovenian PrvaLiga

Season	1998–99
Champions	Maribor (3rd title)
Relegated	Triglav Koper
Champions League	Maribor
UEFA Cup	Gorica Olimpija (cup finalist)
Intertoto Cup	Rudar Korotan
Matches played	198
Goals scored	533 (2.69 per match)
Top goalscorer	Novica Nikčević (17 goals)
Biggest home win	Mura 6–0 Domžale Olimpija 6–0 Beltinci
Biggest away win	Koper 0–4 Domžale
Highest scoring	Mura 6–2 Koper
Longest winning run	5 games Maribor
Longest unbeaten run	13 games Rudar
Longest winless run	9 games Celje
Longest losing run	4 games Domžale Olimpija Primorje
Highest attendance	8,000 Maribor 2–0 Gorica
Lowest attendance	200 Celje 0–1 Koper
Total attendance	258,450
Average attendance	1,305
← 1997–98 1999–2000 →

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Maribor (C)	33	19	9	5	72	29	+43	66	Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2	Gorica	33	18	8	7	55	31	+24	62	Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
3	Rudar Velenje	33	16	8	9	43	33	+10	56	Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
4	Mura	33	16	5	12	53	35	+18	53
5	Korotan Prevalje	33	14	6	13	44	45	−1	48	Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
6	Olimpija	33	12	8	13	54	50	+4	44	Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round^[a]
7	Celje	33	10	12	11	30	35	−5	42
8	Domžale	33	10	11	12	40	49	−9	41
9	Primorje	33	11	7	15	39	45	−6	40
10	Beltinci	33	10	6	17	41	62	−21	36
11	Koper (R)	33	8	8	17	34	61	−27	32	Relegation to Slovenian Second League
12	Triglav Kranj (R)	33	5	10	18	28	58	−30	25

Source: PrvaLiga (in Slovene)
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Olimpija lost to Maribor in the final of 1998–99 Slovenian Football Cup competition; since Maribor have qualified for the Champions League, Olimpija were entered the qualifying round of UEFA Cup.

Results

Matches 1–22

Home \ Away	BEL	CEL	DOM	GOR	KOP	KPR	MAR	MUR	OLI	PRI	RUD	TRI
Beltinci		4–1	2–0	2–2	2–2	2–1	1–2	2–0	2–0	1–1	0–2	4–1
Celje	0–1		0–0	2–1	0–1	1–1	0–0	0–1	0–2	3–0	0–0	1–0
Domžale	3–0	2–2		1–1	4–0	1–3	2–2	0–1	0–3	3–1	0–1	0–0
Gorica	3–1	3–0	3–0		3–1	1–0	2–5	3–1	4–1	2–1	2–1	3–1
Koper	0–1	1–1	3–1	2–3		0–1	2–1	0–3	1–1	0–2	1–0	0–2
Korotan Prevalje	5–0	1–1	0–1	0–0	3–0		1–4	1–1	2–1	2–1	1–1	1–0
Maribor	5–1	2–2	4–0	1–0	2–2	3–0		4–1	3–1	1–1	1–0	3–2
Mura	3–0	0–1	6–0	0–1	6–2	4–0	1–0		0–0	2–1	0–0	4–0
Olimpija	1–0	3–0	5–0	2–1	2–3	3–4	1–4	0–1		1–0	0–0	1–1
Primorje	2–1	0–0	0–0	0–2	0–1	3–2	0–1	2–1	3–0		2–0	5–1
Rudar Velenje	2–0	0–0	1–3	3–0	2–1	2–0	2–0	2–2	1–2	4–1		1–0
Triglav Kranj	2–0	1–0	1–0	0–2	1–1	1–2	2–2	0–0	2–2	0–0	0–1

Source: PrvaLiga (in Slovene)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 23–33

Home \ Away	BEL	CEL	DOM	GOR	KOP	KPR	MAR	MUR	OLI	PRI	RUD	TRI
Beltinci		0–1	3–3		2–2					0–2		5–1
Celje					1–0	1–0	0–0	3–1				2–2
Domžale		2–1		0–0					2–2	4–1	0–1
Gorica	3–0	0–1				3–0		4–1		1–1		0–0
Koper			0–4	0–0					3–3	0–1	0–2
Korotan Prevalje	2–0		0–0		1–2		1–0	1–2	0–3
Maribor	1–1		1–1	2–0	5–0				5–0		3–0
Mura	1–2		1–2		1–0		0–2		2–0		4–0
Olimpija	6–0	2–3		0–1						1–0	1–1	4–1
Primorje		2–1				1–4	1–0	0–1				1–1
Rudar Velenje	2–1	2–1		1–1		1–2				4–3		3–1
Triglav Kranj			0–1		0–3	1–2	1–3	2–1

Source: PrvaLiga (in Slovene)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Novica Nikčević	Gorica	17
2	Kliton Bozgo	Maribor	15
	Issah Moro	Beltinci
4	Živojin Vidojević	Rudar Velenje	12
	Dalibor Filipović	Maribor
6	Dean Baranja	Mura	10
	Ivica Vulič	Primorje
8	Janez Mrak	Domžale	9
	Saša Jakomin	Koper
	Goran Gutalj	Mura

See also

• 1998–99 Slovenian Football Cup
• 1998–99 Slovenian Second League

References

General

• "PrvaLiga Archives". PrvaLiga archives. Retrieved 12 July 2016.

Specific

External links

• Official website of the PrvaLiga (in Slovene)