Slovenia 1-0 Slovakia
Updated
Slovenia won: Slovenia 1-0 Slovakia in the Nations League (Round final) on Sun, 23 Mar 2025 at Stadion Stožice, Ljubljana. Slovenia goals: Adam Gnezda Cerin 95'. Expected goals: 1.97-2.49. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Jan Oblak (8.9).
Match report
Slovenia beat Slovakia 1-0
Slovenia squeezed past Slovakia 1-0 at Stadion Stožice on Sunday 23 March in the Nations League.
Adam Gnezda Cerin put Slovenia ahead on 95' (1-0).
Adam Gnezda Cerin's 95' strike proved decisive.
Slovenia had 42% of the ball, shots were 20-24 (7-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.97-2.49. Slovakia created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Jan Oblak (Slovenia) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 14,076. Referee: István Kovács.
Match stats
| Slovenia | Slovakia | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.97 | 2.49 |
| Total shots | 20 | 24 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 41 |
| Big chances | 4 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 6 |
| Accurate passes | 408 (82%) | 600 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 7 |
| Total shots | 20 | 24 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 18 |
Lineups
Slovenia (4-3-3): Jan Oblak, Zan Karnicnik, Vanja Drkusic, Jaka Bijol, Erik Janza, Sandi Lovric, Adam Gnezda Cerin, Timi Elsnik, Petar Stojanovic, Benjamin Sesko, Zan Vipotnik
Slovakia (4-3-3): Martin Dubravka, Norbert Gyömbér, Milan Skriniar, Ivan Mesik, David Hancko, Matus Bero, Stanislav Lobotka, Ondrej Duda, Tomas Suslov, Robert Bozenik, Ivan Schranz
Key events
- 63' · Yellow card · Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia)
- 67' · Substitution · Dejan Petrovic for Sandi Lovric (Slovenia)
- 67' · Yellow card · Ondrej Duda (Slovakia)
- 75' · Substitution · Lukas Haraslin for Ivan Schranz (Slovakia)
- 75' · Substitution · Samuel Mraz for Robert Bozenik (Slovakia)
- 84' · Substitution · Jon Gorenc-Stankovic for Zan Vipotnik (Slovenia)
- 88' · Yellow card · Vanja Drkusic (Slovenia)
- 90' · Substitution · Blaz Kramer for Timi Elsnik (Slovenia)
- 90' · Yellow card · Francesco Calzona (Slovakia)
- 95' · Goal · Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia)
- 99' · Substitution · Lászlo Bénes for Ondrej Duda (Slovakia)
- 100' · Yellow card · Tomas Suslov (Slovakia)
- 100' · Yellow card · Erik Janza (Slovenia)
- 101' · Yellow card · Dejan Petrovic (Slovenia)
- 106' · Substitution · Lubomir Tupta for Matus Bero (Slovakia)
- 112' · Yellow card · Stanislav Lobotka (Slovakia)
- 118' · Substitution · David Duris for Ivan Mesik (Slovakia)
- 118' · Yellow card · Blaz Kramer (Slovenia)
- 120'+1 · Substitution · David Brekalo for Zan Karnicnik (Slovenia)
- 120'+1 · Substitution · Adrian Zeljkovic for Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Slovenia vs Slovakia?
Slovenia won, 1-0 (Nations League) on Sun, 23 Mar 2025.
When and where is Slovenia vs Slovakia?
Sun, 23 Mar 2025, 17:00 UTC at Stadion Stožice, Ljubljana, Nations League.