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The Slovenia national football team have appeared at the FIFA World Cup twice, in 2002 and 2010, being eliminated in the group stage on both occasions. They achieved their first and so far only victory at the World Cup in 2010, when they beat Algeria 1–0 with a goal by Robert Koren.
Information about Slovenia National Soccer Team and its performance in the FIFA World Cups with appearances in the WC, games, goals scored, history, standings and more.
Jun 11, 2010 · Saturday 12th June 2010, Rustenburg, 19:30 BST. Group C Match. England 1–1 United States. Gerrard (4′) Dempsey (40′) Coverage: ITV1. 6. Sunday 13th June 2010, Polokwane, 12:30 BST. Group C Match. Algeria 0–1 Slovenia. Koren (79′) Coverage: BBC1. 8.
- Slovenia - The Country, The Football
- Slovenia – The Road to The 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa
- Slovenia – 2010 World Cup Group Stages
- Slovenia – 2010 FIFA World Cup Squad
- Slovenia – Expectations from The Country and Its Top Stars
- Slovenia – Relevant Quote
- Slovenia – World Cup Record
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The “Republika Slovenija”, as it is called in Slovene, is a 20,273 km² square country which counts just over 2 million inhabitants. Slovenia is actually located in Central Europe, near the Alps. Italy, the Adriatic Sea, Croatia, Hungary, and Austria are its neighboring countries. This little European nation got its independence from Yugoslavia in 1...
Drawn in Group 3 along the likes of 2006 World Cup participants Poland and the Czech Republic, Slovenia were analytically not tipped as favorites to qualify as runners-up at least. Their first qualifier was against Poland away from home on September 6, 2008. Holding the hosts to a 1-1 draw in fact predicted that this small nation were going to have...
Slovenia’s reward for being so brave throughout the qualifying stages was finally revealed. On December 4th, it was declared that this small nation would have to face the likes of England, of the United States, and of Algeria. Match-day One: Algeria vs Slovenia Slovenia’s first match at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa will come up on June 13, at...
Goalkeepers: Aleksander Seliga; Jasmin Handanovic; Samir Handanovic Defenders: Elvedin Dzinic; Suad Filekovic; Marko Suler; Bojan Jokic; Matej Mavric-Rozic; Branko Ilic; Bostjan Cesar; Miso Brecko Midfielders: Rene Krhin; Aleksander Radosavljevic; Dalibor Stevanovic; Andrej Komac; Valter Birsa; Robert Koren; Andraz Kirm Strikers: Tim Matavz; Nejc P...
The first thing that the Slovenes would want to do at the 2010 World Cup is to grab at least a point for the first time in the finals of a World Cup. The country played for the first time in this major tournament back in 2002. Unfortunately, they didn’t have the best of memories going back home. Slovenia were left in misery, having conceded seven g...
Slovenia coach, Matjaz Kek: “We will try to do our best” “We will try to do our best. […] we are enormously motivated and we have a lot of heart. The victory over Russia in the play-off has boosted us with a lot of confidence although we weren’t surprised by it. “All the time, we believe in ourselves. We know that we can do very well when we’re pre...
Only one appearance and one group stage exit after gathering zero points from the only three matches that they've played in a World Cup. Here's Slovenia's small record:
2002:Round 1 Can Slovenia keep riding on the great track that led them into the finals of the 2010 World Cup tournament? Will they finally stumble against the rest of the teams in Group C and exit from the first round again? To have answers to these questions among many other interrogations, stick with LiveSoccerTV.comthroughout the 2010 World Cup ...
As of 2023, this was the last time South Africa, New Zealand, North Korea, Paraguay, Slovakia and Slovenia qualified for a FIFA World Cup finals, and the last time Costa Rica, Iran, Belgium, and Croatia (only time) failed to qualify.
Wednesday 23rd June 2010, Nelson Mandela Bay/Port Elizabeth, 15:00 BST. Group C Match. Slovenia 0–1 England. Defoe (22′) Coverage: BBC1.
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Jun 13, 2010 · Check out Slovenia's latest scores, goals, shooting, passing, defense, possession stats and more for the 2010 World Cup.
