Slovenia national football B team

Slovenia B
AssociationFootball Association of Slovenia
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachMatjaž Kek
FIFA codeSVN

The Slovenia national football B team (Slovene: Slovenska B nogometna reprezentanca) is a secondary football team that serves as a support for the Slovenia national team and is controlled by the Football Association of Slovenia, the governing body for football in Slovenia.

Results

As of 24 January 2019, the team has played seven matches.[1]

2000s

21 January 2003 (2003-01-21) Friendly Portugal  3–2  Slovenia Rio Maior, Portugal
17:15 Silas 20'
Assis 44'
Rui Miguel 70'		 Report Šiljak 18'
Zahovič 36' (pen.)		 Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Alexei Egorov (Russia)
23 January 2003 (2003-01-23) Friendly Slovenia  0–1  Russia
15:00 Report Vinogradov 36' Attendance: 300
Referee: Paulo Paraty (Portugal)
24 January 2006 (2006-01-24) Friendly Portugal  1–1
(0–3 p)		  Slovenia Abrantes, Portugal
18:15 Almeida 56' Report (NZS)
Report (STA)		 Gobec 54' Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Abrantes
Referee: Ricardo Santos (Portugal)
Penalties
26 January 2006 (2006-01-26) Friendly Slovenia  2–3 Slovakia Alcanena, Portugal
15:30 Ljubijankić 40'
Beršnjak 71' (pen.)		 Report Bicák 26'
Žofčák 76', 87'		 Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Alcanena
Referee: Herani Fernandes (Portugal)

2010s

10 January 2017 (2017-01-10) Friendly Saudi Arabia  0–0  Slovenia Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:00 Report Stadium: Zayed Sports City Stadium
Referee: Ammar Ali Abdulla Jumaa Al Junaibi (United Arab Emirates)
13 January 2017 (2017-01-13) Friendly Slovenia  2–0  Finland Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:00 Kronaveter 12'
Dobrovoljc 47'		 Report Stadium: Armed Forces Stadium
Referee: Hamad Ali Yousef (United Arab Emirates)
24 January 2019 (2019-01-24) Friendly Slovenia  2–2 China U25 Marbella, Spain
17:00 Zahović 24'
Vombergar 54'		 Report Liu Junshuai 31'
Liao Lisheng 60'		 Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Marbella
Referee: José Antonio Gutiérrez Pérez (Spain)

Players

2019 squad

The following players were called up for the friendly match against China U25 on 24 January 2019.[2][3]

Players in bold have played at least one full international match with the Slovenia senior team before the match against China U25.
Clubs listed are correct as of 24 January 2019, when the match took place.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Grega Sorčan (1996-03-05)5 March 1996 (aged 22) Slovenia Gorica
12 1GK Nejc Vidmar (1989-03-31)31 March 1989 (aged 29) Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana
16 1GK Luka Janžekovič (1997-03-14)14 March 1997 (aged 21) Slovenia Aluminij
2 2DF Gregor Sikošek (1994-02-13)13 February 1994 (aged 24) Slovenia Domžale
3 2DF Uroš Korun (1987-05-25)25 May 1987 (aged 31) Poland Piast Gliwice
5 2DF Gaber Dobrovoljc (1993-01-27)27 January 1993 (aged 25) Slovenia Domžale
6 2DF Antonio Delamea Mlinar (1991-06-10)10 June 1991 (aged 27) United States New England Revolution
13 2DF Klemen Šturm (1994-06-27)27 June 1994 (aged 24) Slovenia Mura
18 2DF Tilen Klemenčič (1995-08-21)21 August 1995 (aged 23) Slovenia Domžale
19 2DF Denis Klinar (1992-02-21)21 February 1992 (aged 26) Slovenia Maribor
4 3MF Amedej Vetrih (1990-09-16)16 September 1990 (aged 28) Slovenia Domžale
8 3MF Amir Dervišević (captain) (1992-07-04)4 July 1992 (aged 26) Slovenia Maribor
14 3MF Dino Hotić (1995-07-26)26 July 1995 (aged 23) Slovenia Maribor
15 3MF Dejan Petrovič (1998-01-12)12 January 1998 (aged 21) Slovenia Aluminij
17 3MF Rudi Požeg Vancaš (1994-03-15)15 March 1994 (aged 24) Slovenia Celje
20 3MF Dejan Lazarević (1990-02-15)15 February 1990 (aged 28) Slovenia Domžale
21 3MF Matic Črnic (1992-06-12)12 June 1992 (aged 26) Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana
22 3MF Blaž Vrhovec (1992-02-20)20 February 1992 (aged 26) Slovenia Maribor
23 3MF Adam Gnezda Čerin (1999-07-16)16 July 1999 (aged 19) Slovenia Domžale
7 4FW Rok Sirk (1993-09-10)10 September 1993 (aged 25) Slovenia Mura
9 4FW Andrés Vombergar (1994-11-20)20 November 1994 (aged 24) Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana
10 4FW Jan Mlakar (1998-10-23)23 October 1998 (aged 20) Slovenia Maribor
11 4FW Luka Zahović (1995-11-15)15 November 1995 (aged 23) Slovenia Maribor

Head-to-head record

As of 24 January 2019[1]
Opponent Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
China U25 1 0 1 0 2 2 +0 000.00
Finland 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00
 Portugal 2 0 1 1 3 4 −1 000.00
 Russia 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
 Saudi Arabia 1 0 1 0 0 0 +0 000.00
Slovakia 1 0 0 1 2 3 −1 000.00
Six countries 7 1 3 3 9 10 −1 014.29

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "B reprezentanca – vse tekme" [B team – all games] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Matjaž Kek objavil seznam za tekmo s Kitajsko" [Matjaž Kek published the list for the match with China] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Remi s Kitajsko" [Draw with China] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2022.