2003–04 Slovenian PrvaLiga

Slovenian PrvaLiga

Season	2003–04
Champions	Gorica (2nd title)
Relegated	Dravograd Šmartno
Champions League	Gorica
UEFA Cup	Maribor (cup winners) Primorje
Intertoto Cup	Celje
Matches played	192
Goals scored	563 (2.93 per match)
Best Player	Dražen Žeželj and Damir Pekič[1]
Top goalscorer	Dražen Žeželj (19 goals)
Biggest home win	Primorje 6–0 Domžale
Biggest away win	Dravograd 1–5 Domžale Domžale 1–5 Celje
Highest scoring	Olimpija 6–1 Maribor Gorica 6–1 Mura Drava 3–4 Olimpija Primorje 5–2 Koper
Longest winning run	5 games Gorica
Longest unbeaten run	9 games Primorje Gorica Domžale Ljubljana
Longest winless run	11 games Ljubljana
Longest losing run	6 games Drava
Highest attendance	7,000 Maribor 0–0 Olimpija
Lowest attendance	150 Ljubljana 2–1 Drava
Total attendance	229,850
Average attendance	1,197
← 2002–03 2004–05 →

The 2003–04 Slovenian PrvaLiga season started on 20 July 2003 and ended on 30 May 2004. Each team played a total of 32 matches.

First stage

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Gorica	22	12	6	4	46	21	+25	42	Qualification to championship group
2	Olimpija	22	12	5	5	42	27	+15	41
3	Maribor	22	12	5	5	29	23	+6	41
4	Primorje	22	10	8	4	49	25	+24	38
5	Koper	22	10	7	5	28	17	+11	37
6	Mura	22	10	4	8	41	41	0	34
7	Celje	22	8	4	10	43	36	+7	28	Qualification to relegation group
8	Šmartno	22	6	8	8	27	35	−8	26
9	Domžale	22	7	3	12	26	42	−16	24
10	Ljubljana	22	5	4	13	22	44	−22	19
11	Dravograd	22	5	4	13	24	47	−23	19
12	Drava Ptuj	22	3	6	13	23	42	−19	15

Source: PrvaLiga (in Slovene)
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) number of goals scored.

Results

Home \ Away	CEL	DOM	DRA	DRG	GOR	KOP	LJU	MAR	MUR	OLI	PRI	ŠMA
Celje		1–1	3–1	2–3	2–1	0–1	3–1	1–2	3–2	1–2	2–4	5–0
Domžale	1–5		3–2	3–0	0–1	0–3	1–1	0–1	0–1	2–1	0–0	2–1
Drava Ptuj	0–3	0–2		3–1	2–4	1–1	3–2	1–1	2–3	3–4	0–1	0–0
Dravograd	2–1	1–5	1–3		0–1	0–1	1–3	2–1	2–2	1–0	1–1	1–4
Gorica	1–4	3–0	3–0	1–1		0–0	5–0	2–0	6–1	5–1	2–1	3–1
Koper	0–0	2–1	3–0	3–0	2–0		1–0	0–1	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–1
Ljubljana	2–1	3–0	0–0	1–3	1–1	1–4		2–1	0–4	0–1	0–4	2–3
Maribor	3–0	1–0	4–1	1–0	1–0	1–0	2–1		3–3	0–0	2–1	1–2
Mura	3–2	3–1	1–0	3–1	2–2	0–1	0–1	1–2		0–4	4–3	3–1
Olimpija	2–2	4–1	1–0	4–0	0–3[a]	2–1	0–0	6–1	2–1		1–0	3–0
Primorje	2–2	6–0	0–0	2–2	2–2	5–2	3–0[a]	0–0	4–0	4–2		3–2
Šmartno	2–0	2–3	1–1	2–1	0–0	0–0	3–1	0–0	0–3	1–1	1–1

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

1. Match awarded.

Second stage

Championship group

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Gorica (C)	32	15	11	6	55	29	+26	56	Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2	Olimpija	32	16	7	9	59	39	+20	55	Ineligible for 2004–05 European competitions[a]
3	Maribor	32	15	9	8	41	34	+7	54	Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round[b]
4	Koper	32	13	11	8	41	32	+9	50	Ineligible for 2004–05 European competitions[a]
5	Mura	32	14	7	11	53	54	−1	49
6	Primorje	32	12	12	8	59	36	+23	48	Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round[a]

Source: PrvaLiga (in Slovene)
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) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Olimpija failed to obtain a license for UEFA competitions due to failure to pay a players salaries in time, and Koper and Mura also did not obtain such a license. Therefore a UEFA Cup spot was then given to 6th-placed Primorje.
2. Maribor won the 2003–04 Slovenian Football Cup and qualified for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Cup.

Results

Home \ Away	GOR	KOP	MAR	MUR	OLI	PRI
Gorica		2–0	1–1	0–0	1–0	0–0
Koper	1–1		1–0	4–1	2–0	0–0
Maribor	1–2	3–1		1–0	0–0	1–1
Mura	1–1	2–2	2–1		2–1	1–0
Olimpija	2–1	2–2	1–2	2–1		3–0
Primorje	2–0	3–0	2–2	1–2	1–2

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

Relegation group

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
7	Ljubljana	32	12	6	14	38	53	−15	42
8	Domžale	32	11	8	13	47	53	−6	41
9	Šmartno (R)	32	10	10	12	43	48	−5	40	Relegation to Slovenian Second League[a]
10	Celje	32	11	6	15	61	52	+9	39	Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
11	Drava Ptuj	32	7	7	18	34	60	−26	28	Qualification to relegation play-offs
12	Dravograd (R)	32	7	4	21	35	73	−38	25	Relegation to Slovenian Second League

Source: PrvaLiga (in Slovene)
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) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Šmartno were administratively relegated to the Second League due to financial reasons.

Results

Home \ Away	CEL	DOM	DRA	DRG	LJU	ŠMA
Celje		1–3	0–1	5–1	1–2	2–1
Domžale	2–2		5–0	4–1	0–0	2–2
Drava Ptuj	0–0	3–1		3–1	0–3	2–0
Dravograd	1–4	0–2	3–1		1–2	2–1
Ljubljana	2–1	1–1	2–1	2–1		1–0
Šmartno	3–2	1–1	3–0	2–0	3–1

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

Relegation play-offs

9 June 2004

17:00 CEST

Drava Ptuj	0–0	Bela Krajina
	Report

City Stadium, Ptuj

13 June 2004

17:00 CEST

Bela Krajina	1–1	Drava Ptuj
Fartek 48'	Report	Zilić 68'

Loka Stadium, Črnomelj

Attendance: 1,000

Drava Ptuj won on away goals rule.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Dražen Žeželj	Ljubljana/Primorje	19
2	Marko Kmetec	Olimpija	16
3	Alen Mujanovič	Maribor/Šmartno	15
	Mladen Kovačevič	Gorica
5	Marko Vogrič	Primorje	14
6	Saša Jakomin	Koper	13
	Romano Obilinović	Mura
8	Damir Pekič	Maribor	13
	Mitja Brulc	Celje
10	Anton Žlogar	Olimpija	11

Source: PrvaLiga.si

See also

• 2003–04 Slovenian Football Cup
• 2003–04 Slovenian Second League

References

General

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

Specific

1. 2004

External links

• Official website of the PrvaLiga (in Slovene)