# 2020–21 Slovenian Second League

The 2020–21 Slovenian Second League season was the 30th edition of the Slovenian Second League. The season began on 11 August 2020 and ended on 22 May 2021.

## Teams

| Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| Beltinci | Beltinci | Beltinci Sports Park | 1,346 |
| Bilje | Bilje | Stadion V dolinci | 300 |
| Brda | Dobrovo | Vipolže Stadium | 193 |
| 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 | 600 |
| 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 |
| Radomlje | Radomlje | Radomlje Sports Park | 700 |
| Rudar Velenje | Velenje | Ob Jezeru City Stadium | 1,864 |
| Šmartno | Šmartno ob Paki | Šmartno ob Paki Stadium | 717 |
| Triglav Kranj | Kranj | Stanko Mlakar Stadium | 2,060 |
* ↑ Since October 2020, Fužinar played their home games at Slovenj Gradec Stadium in Slovenj Gradec, as their stadium underwent major renovations.

## First stage
### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Radomlje | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 11 | +28 | 38 | Qualification to promotion group |
| 2 | Dob | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 34 | Qualification to promotion group |
| 3 | Krka | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 15 | +23 | 34 | Qualification to promotion group |
| 4 | Brežice 1919 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 28 | Qualification to promotion group |
| 5 | Nafta 1903 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 20 | +27 | 28 | Qualification to promotion group |
| 6 | Bilje | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 26 | Qualification to promotion group |
| 7 | Triglav Kranj | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 23 | Qualification to promotion group |
| 8 | Rudar Velenje | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 22 | Qualification to promotion group |
| 9 | Krško | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 25 | −10 | 18 | Qualification to relegation group |
| 10 | Fužinar | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 23 | +8 | 17 | Qualification to relegation group |
| 11 | Beltinci | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 16 | Qualification to relegation group |
| 12 | Jadran Dekani | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 24 | −8 | 15 | Qualification to relegation group |
| 13 | Drava Ptuj | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 33 | −11 | 10 | Qualification to relegation group |
| 14 | Brda | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 39 | −30 | 9 | Qualification to relegation group |
| 15 | Primorje | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 27 | −17 | 9 | Qualification to relegation group |
| 16 | Šmartno 1928 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 43 | −31 | 9 | Qualification to relegation group |
* ↑ Drava Ptuj were deducted three points.

### Results

| Home \ Away | BEL | BIL | BRD | BRE | DOB | DRA | FUŽ | JAD | KRK | KRŠ | NAF | PRI | RAD | RUD | ŠMA | TRI |
| Beltinci | | | | | 0–2 | 2–3 | | | 2–4 | 3–1 | | 5–1 | 0–2 | | 1–1 | 0–1 |
| Bilje | 5–2 | | | | 2–1 | 3–2 | | | | 0–0 | | 0–0 | 0–4 | | 6–1 | 1–0 |
| Brda | 0–2 | 0–3 | | 0–2 | | 0–2 | | 1–0 | | | | 3–2 | | 0–1 | | |
| Brežice 1919 | 2–1 | 1–3 | | | 1–4 | 3–1 | | | | 1–1 | | 1–0 | 1–3 | | | 1–0 |
| Dob | | | 5–0 | | | | 3–2 | 4–1 | 2–0 | | 4–4 | | | 3–1 | 2–1 | |
| Drava | | | | | 1–2 | | 2–3 | | 0–2 | | 4–5 | | 1–4 | | 1–3 | 1–0 |
| Fužinar | 1–2 | 5–0 | 6–0 | 3–4 | | | | 1–1 | | 1–2 | 1–1 | | | | | |
| Jadran | 1–0 | 3–2 | | 0–0 | | 0–1 | | | | | | 3–0 | 0–1 | | | 1–2 |
| Krka | | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | | | 5–3 | 3–1 | | 4–1 | 1–1 | | | 2–2 | | 3–1 |
| Krško | | | 1–0 | | 3–2 | 1–0 | | 0–0 | | | | | 2–5 | 1–2 | | 0–2 |
| Nafta 1903 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–2 | | | | 8–0 | | 2–0 | | 2–0 | | 1–2 | | |
| Primorje | | | | | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | | 0–3 | 2–0 | | | 1–4 | | 1–1 | 0–1 |
| Radomlje | | | 2–1 | | 3–1 | | 1–1 | | 1–1 | | 3–1 | | | 2–0 | 0–1 | |
| Rudar | 0–1 | 1–2 | | 0–1 | | 3–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | | | | 2–0 | | | | 1–1 |
| Šmartno | | | 1–2 | 1–1 | | | 0–3 | 0–5 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 0–10 | | | 1–2 | | |
| Triglav | | | 4–2 | | 1–2 | | 1–0 | | | | 1–1 | | 0–4 | | 3–0 | |

## Second stage
### Promotion group
#### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
| 1 | Radomlje (C, P) | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 17 | +34 | 50 | Promotion to Slovenian PrvaLiga |
| 2 | Krka | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 25 | +25 | 45 | Qualification to promotion play-off |
| 3 | Nafta 1903 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 60 | 26 | +34 | 44 | |
| 4 | Dob | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 48 | 38 | +10 | 40 | |
| 5 | Brežice 1919 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 27 | +8 | 39 | |
| 6 | Bilje | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 40 | +3 | 34 | |
| 7 | Triglav Kranj | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 32 | |
| 8 | Rudar Velenje | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 26 | |

#### Results

| Home \ Away | BIL | BRE | DOB | KRK | NAF | RAD | RUD | TRI |
| Bilje | | 3–1 | 5–0 | | | | | 1–1 |
| Brežice 1919 | | | 3–0 | | 3–1 | | 4–0 | 1–1 |
| Dob | | | | 3–4 | 1–1 | | 2–2 | 3–3 |
| Krka | 2–2 | 1–1 | | | | 2–1 | 3–1 | |
| Nafta 1903 | 6–1 | | | 1–0 | | 1–0 | | |
| Radomlje | 5–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | | | | 3–0 | |
| Rudar | 2–1 | | | | 1–2 | | | 0–1 |
| Triglav | | | | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | | |

### Relegation group
#### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
| 9 | Jadran Dekani | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 35 | −9 | 27 | |
| 10 | Krško | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 38 | −14 | 26 | |
| 11 | Fužinar | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 44 | 33 | +11 | 25 | |
| 12 | Primorje | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 32 | −8 | 23 | |
| 13 | Drava Ptuj | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 22 | |
| 14 | Beltinci | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 41 | −9 | 22 | |
| 15 | Šmartno 1928 (R) | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 51 | −31 | 19 | Relegation to Slovenian Third League |
| 16 | Brda (R) | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 55 | −37 | 14 | Relegation to Slovenian Third League |
* ↑ Drava Ptuj were deducted three points.

#### Results

| Home \ Away | BEL | BRD | DRA | FUŽ | JAD | KRŠ | PRI | ŠMA |
| Beltinci | | 1–1 | | | 2–2 | 1–2 | | 3–0 |
| Brda | | | | 0–3 | 2–3 | | 1–2 | |
| Drava | 3–2 | 1–1 | | | | 1–1 | | |
| Fužinar | 1–1 | | 1–3 | | | | 1–2 | 2–3 |
| Jadran | | | 2–1 | 1–1 | | | 0–4 | 1–0 |
| Krško | | 3–4 | | 0–4 | 1–1 | | | 0–1 |
| Primorje | 4–0 | | 0–0 | | | 1–2 | | |
| Šmartno | | 3–0 | 0–1 | | | | 1–1 | |

## Season statistics
### Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
| 1 | Kaheem Parris | Krka | 16 |
| 2 | Danijel Šturm | Bilje | 13 |
| 3 | Meshack Ubochioma | Nafta 1903 | 12 |
| 3 | Tin Matić | Bilje | 12 |
| 5 | Nermin Haljeta | Nafta 1903 | 11 |
| 6 | Marko Huč | Krka | 10 |
| 6 | Jakob Kodermac | Primorje | 10 |
| 6 | Stjepan Oštrek | Nafta 1903 | 10 |
| 9 | Tadej Trdina | Fužinar | 9 |
| 9 | Luka Cerar | Radomlje | 9 |
| 9 | Kristijan Šipek | Dob | 9 |
Source: NZS