Slovenia round-up: Zlogar inspires Olimpija
Sunday, March 24, 2002
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NK Olimpija Ljubljana moved level with second-placed NK Koper with a 3-0 defeat of NK Domzale.
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NK Olimpija Ljubljana moved level on points with NK Koper, the 1. SNL's second-placed team, after turning over NK Domzale 3-0 this afternoon.
Early strike
Anton Zlogar scored a seventh minute header to set them on their way, but it was not until the hour mark that Dusan Kosic doubled the score against the league's bottom club following an error from Domzale goalkeeper Luka Gresak. Zlogar scored his second and Olimpija's third eight minutes later. Olimpija stay third, however, due to their inferior goal difference, but move within four points of the leaders NK Maribor.
Primorje draw
Fourth-placed NK Primorje slipped up as they were held 1-1 by lowly NK Korotan. Marko Vogric put the home side in front after 52 minutes, but Selvad Kujovic salvaged a point for Korotan with a goal seven minutes from time.
Ten men
Elsewhere, NK Šmartno drew 1-1 with NK Mura. Sebastijan Vogrincic put Mura in front after 16 minutes and they were then given a further boost when Šmartno were reduced to ten men following Dalibor Teinovic's dismissal. However, Predrag Divljak levelled the scores in the 58th minute.
