Match Report
Šmarje pri Jelšah, 13th on 16 points, faced a 27-point deficit to Smartno (6th, 43). The last five rounds placed Šmarje pri Jelšah no better than 23rd for form, against 13th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.92/1.65 for Smartno and 0.88/3 for Šmarje pri Jelšah (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.73.
Šmarje pri Jelšah had lost seven in a row. The five-game form split read 12/15 points for Smartno against 0/15 for Šmarje pri Jelšah.
The venue was Stadion Smartno ob Paki in Smartno ob Paki, with room for 2,000 spectators.


