2015–16 NK Maribor season

The 2015–16 season was the 56th season in the history of NK Maribor, and their 25th consecutive season in the Slovenian PrvaLiga since the league establishment in 1991. The team participated in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, Slovenian Football Cup, and UEFA Champions League. The season covers the period from 1 June 2015 to 31 May 2016.

NK Maribor
2015–16 season
PresidentDrago Cotar
Head CoachAnte Šimundža
(until 17 August 2015)
Saša Gajser (caretaker)
Krunoslav Jurčić
(29 August 2015 – 29 February 2016)
Darko Milanič
(from 2 March 2016)
StadiumLjudski vrt
Slovenian LeagueRunners-up
Slovenian CupWinners
Slovenian SupercupRunners-up
Champions LeagueSecond qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Jean-Philippe Mendy (17)

All:
Jean-Philippe Mendy (18)
Highest home attendance12,160 vs Olimpija
(5 March 2016)
Lowest home attendance2,000 vs Gorica
(25 November 2015)
and vs Krško
(5 December 2015)
Average home league attendance4,259[1]

Supercup edit

5 July 2015 Final Koper 0–0
(3–2 p)
Maribor Koper
20:00 CET Galešić   23'
Krivičić   72'
Report N'Diaye   23'
Kabha   57'
Mertelj   69'
Stojanović   82'
Stadium: Bonifika Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Dejan Balažič
Penalties
Hadžić  
Lotrič  
Črnigoj  
Krivičić  
Galešić  
Palčič  
Volaš  
Tavares  
Vršič  
Ibraimi  
Mertelj  
Rajčević  

Colour key: Green = Maribor win; Yellow = draw; Red = opponents win.

Slovenian League edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpija Ljubljana (C) 36 22 8 6 75 25 +50 74 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Maribor 36 19 11 6 78 37 +41 68 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a]
3 Domžale 36 14 13 9 46 31 +15 55 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
4 Gorica 36 15 7 14 48 49 −1 52
5 Celje 36 11 12 13 32 46 −14 45
Source: Slovenian PrvaLiga (in Slovene), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.[2]
(C) Champions
Notes:


Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
36 19 11 6 78 37  +41 68 8 6 4 43 25  +18 11 5 2 35 12  +23

Last updated: 21 May 2016.
Source: [3]

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundHAHAHHAHAAHAHAAHAHHAHAHHAHAAHAHAAHAH
ResultDWWLWLDDWLDWWWDWWWDDWWLDWWWDWWDDWLWL
Position541233344455344222222222222222222222
Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2016. Source: PrvaLiga website
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

17 July 2015 1 Maribor 1–1 Zavrč Maribor
20:15 CEST Filipović   35'
Zahović   39'
Report Matjašič   10' Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Bojan Mertik
25 July 2015 2 Domžale 0–1 Maribor Domžale
20:15 CEST Horić   33'
Zec   36'
S. Vuk   90+2'
Report Tavares   23'
Mertelj   88'
Šuler   90+2'
Stojanović   90+4'
Stadium: Domžale Sports Park
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Nejc Kajtazović
1 August 2015 3 Maribor 4–1 Krško Maribor
18:30 CEST Mendy   6'
Vršič   14'
Gigli   22'
Ibraimi   46', 68'
Filipović   80'
Report Poljanec   60'
Petric   72'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Mitja Žganec
7 August 2015 4 Koper 2–1 Maribor Koper
20:15 CEST Štromajer   49'
Guberac   71'
Galešić   86'
Simčič   90+2'
Report Bajde   36'
Vršič   47'
Viler   48'
Kabha   74'
Stadium: Bonifika
Attendance: 800
Referee: Dejan Balažič
12 August 2015 5 Maribor 1–0 Celje Maribor
19:15 CEST Tavares   68'
Filipović   82'
Tavares   85'
Report Pišek   67'
Klemenčič   89'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Davor Drečnik
16 August 2015 6 Maribor 0–3 Olimpija Maribor
20:15 CEST Šuler   40'
Gigli   74'   77'  
Report Henty   5'   27'
Kronaveter   29'
Fink   43'
Kapun   46'
Matić   65'
Kelhar   80'
Šporar   90+1'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Damir Skomina
22 August 2015 7 Rudar Velenje 0–0 Maribor Velenje
17:45 CEST Trifkovič   48'
M. Babić   85'
S. Babić   90'
Report Arghus   13'
Vršič   90+1'
Stadium: Ob Jezeru
Attendance: 2,600
Referee: Matej Jug
29 August 2015 8 Maribor 2–2 Krka Maribor
17:45 CEST Mendy   20'   43'
Janža   45'
Mertelj   53'
Ibraimi   61' (f.k.)
Handanović   82'
Report Welbeck   8'
Marotti   35'
Mojstrovič   60'
Dežmar   73'
Bogdan   80'
Vučkić   85'
Bogdan   90'  
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Dragoslav Perić
12 September 2015 9 Gorica 1–4 Maribor Nova Gorica
17:45 CEST Burgič   6'   51' Report Mendy   12'
Tavares   25'
Stojanović   51'
Mendy   57'
Bohar   77'
Stadium: Nova Gorica Sports Park
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Damir Skomina
19 September 2015 10 Zavrč 2–1 Maribor Zavrč
19:00 CEST Šuler   37' (o.g.)
Datković   49'
Bajza   70'
Kabha   86', o.g.'
Report Mendy   22'
Stojanović   72'
Bohar   76'
Stadium: Zavrč Sports Park
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Rade Obrenović
23 September 2015 11 Maribor 1–1 Domžale Maribor
18:00 CEST Mertelj   30'
Filipović   45'
Tavares   49'
Report Majer   9'
Vuk   58'
Vetrih   73'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Matej Jug
27 September 2015 12 Krško 1–3 Maribor Krško
17:45 CEST Štefanac   6' Report Stojanović   5'
Tavares   33'
Šuler   38'   57'
Vršič   71'
Kabha   74'
Bajde   90+4'   90+4'
Stadium: Matija Gubec
Attendance: 1,900
Referee: Andrej Žnidaršič
3 October 2015 13 Maribor 4–0 Koper Maribor
17:45 CEST Vršič   39'   58'
Tavares   59'
Ibraimi   61'
Kabha   71'
Tavares   76'
Report Ivančić   45'
Štulac   55'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Nejc Kajtazović
17 October 2015 14 Celje 1–3 Maribor Celje
17:45 CEST Klemenčič   52'
Kous   59'
Đurković   70'
Report Viler   28'
Ibraimi   50'
Tavares   53' (pen.)
Vršič   67'
Sallalich   71'
Stadium: Arena Petrol
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Nejc Kajtazović
21 November 2015[A] 15 Olimpija 2–2 Maribor Ljubljana
20:15 CET Šporar   26'
Alves   53'
Šporar   67'
Klinar   68'
Šporar   90+2'
Report Bajde   7'
Stojanović   21'
Ibraimi   42'
Gigli   49'
Stojanović   55'   65'  
Mendy   67'
Mejač   70'
Stadium: Stožice
Attendance: 13,500
Referee: Davor Drečnik
31 October 2015 16 Maribor 7–1 Rudar Velenje Maribor
17:45 CET Ibraimi   3'
Bajde   30'
Tavares   37'   38'
Filipović   45'
Sallalich   50'
Viler   62'
Mendy   89'
Report Trifković   2'
S. Babić   22'
Grgić   43'
Žitko   63'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Damir Skomina
8 November 2015 17 Krka 0–2 Maribor Novo Mesto
14:00 CET Fuček   82' Report Mertelj   20'
Bajde   58'
Tavares   61'
Handanović   64'
Filipović   69'
Tavares   74'
Bajde   83'
Stadium: Portoval
Attendance: 500
Referee: Vojko Goričan
25 November 2015[B] 18 Maribor 4–2 Gorica Maribor
17:30 CET ibraimi   21'
Sallalich   42'
Filipović   46'
Jogan   50' (o.g.)
Bajde   61'
Report Kotnik   37'
Eleke   46'
Arčon   90+2'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Dejan Balažič
28 November 2015 19 Maribor 3–3 Zavrč Maribor
17:30 CET Ibraimi   17'
Mendy   62'
Kabha   69'
Report Batrović   10'
Glavica   36'   43'
Riera   54' (pen.)
Batrović   55'
Cvek   79'
Pihler   89'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Mitja Žganec
2 December 2015 20 Domžale 0–0 Maribor Domžale
18:00 CET Mance   47'
Dobrovoljc   66'
Vetrih   72'
Report Šuler   19'
Tavares   79'
Filipović   84'
Stadium: Domžale Sports Park
Attendance: 2,100
Referee: Andrej Žnidaršič
5 December 2015 21 Maribor 6–0 Krško Maribor
17:30 CET Mendy   7', 21'
Gigli   16'
Bajde   27', 57', 58'
Mendy   69'
Report Pavič   44'
Sikošek   55'
Volarič   63'
Jakolić   77'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Nejc Kajtazović
13 December 2015 22 Koper 0–5 Maribor Koper
17:30 CET Report Bajde   16'
Ibraimi   31'
Sallalich   34'
Ibraimi   43'
Mendy   90'
Stadium: Bonifika
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Dejan Balažič
27 February 2016 23 Maribor 0–1 Celje Maribor
16:55 CET Defendi   44'
Šuler   52'
Bajde   71'
Filipović   90+3'
Report Hadžić   32'
Pajač   38'   57'  
Kotnik   90+1'
Spremo   90+2'
Vrhovec   90+3'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Damir Skomina
5 March 2016 24 Maribor 0–0 Olimpija Maribor
20:15 CET Viler   28'
Novaković   30'
Janković   78'
Šuler   87'
Report Matić   17'
Kelhar   30'
Eleke   34'
Mitrović   77'
Fink   84'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 12,160
Referee: Matej Jug
12 March 2016 25 Rudar Velenje 0–3 Maribor Velenje
16:55 CET Ihbeisheh   15'   29'  
S. Babić   58'
Črnčič   79'
Džinić   86'
Report Dervišević   33'
Bajde   56'   72'
Stadium: Ob Jezeru
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Mitja Žganec
19 March 2016 26 Maribor 2–1 Krka Maribor
14:55 CET Ibraimi   13'
Vršič   43'   53'
Tavares   77'
Novaković   85'
Report Kostanjšek   9'
Potokar   36'
Bogdan   90+3'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Roman Glažar
2 April 2016 27 Gorica 0–2 Maribor Nova Gorica
16:55 CEST Nunič   86'
Kolenc   88'
Report Mendy   59'   70' Stadium: Nova Gorica Sports Park
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Dejan Balažič
6 April 2016 28 Zavrč 0–0 Maribor Zavrč
18:00 CEST Shtanenko   42'
Rogač   59'
Kokorović   89'
Report Kabha   38'
Viler   67'
Stadium: Zavrč Sports Park
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Bojan Mertik
9 April 2016 29 Maribor 2–1 Domžale Maribor
16:55 CEST Novaković   22'
Defendi   58'
Handanović   90+6'
Defendi   90+6'
Report Alvir   84'
Mance   89'
Majer   90+1'
Zec   90+6'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Matej Jug
17 April 2016 30 Krško 1–3 Maribor Krško
16:55 CEST Žinko   27' (pen.)
Đurković   67'
Report Novaković   22'
Tavares   27'
Mertelj   63'
Mendy   66', 80'
Janković   83'
Stadium: Matija Gubec
Attendance: 2,400
Referee: Rade Obrenović
24 April 2016 31 Maribor 2–2 Koper Maribor
16:55 CEST Janković   26'
Novaković   41' (pen.)   87'
Report Štromajer   33'   71'
Andrejašič   76'   76'
Tomić   78'
Radujko   90+1'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Miran Bukovec
30 April 2016 32 Celje 0–0 Maribor Celje
16:55 CEST Miškić   48' Report Sallalich   45'
Tavares   73'
Filipović   77'   90+2'  
Novaković   90+2'
Stadium: Arena Petrol
Attendance: 4,100
Referee: Matej Jug
7 May 2016 33 Olimpija 1–2 Maribor Ljubljana
20:15 CEST Kronaveter   19'
Zarifović   33'
Mitrović   45'
Fink   51'
Kelhar   80'
Alves   88'
Report Dervišević   9'
Mertelj   51'
Novaković   80' (pen.)
Tavares   90+3'
Stadium: Stožice
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Damir Skomina
11 May 2016 34 Maribor 2–3 Rudar Velenje Maribor
16:00 CEST Sallalich   44'
Mendy   78'
Tavares   80'
Defendi   90+2'
Report Bolha   11'
Knezović   65'
Črnčič   83'
Tolimir   89'   90+4'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Roberto Ponis
14 May 2016 35 Krka 1–3 Maribor Novo Mesto
16:55 CEST Boccaccini   21'
Fuček   33'   57'
Brkljača   68'
Perić   74'
Report Mendy   29'   39'
Mertelj   64'
Dervišević   90+2'
Stadium: Portoval
Attendance: 700
Referee: Miran Bukovec
21 May 2016 36 Maribor 2–3 Gorica Maribor
16:55 CEST Bajde   9'   30'   38' Report Burgič   14'
Kotnik   82'
Osuji   87'
Škarabot   90+2'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Rade Obrenović

Colour key: Green = Maribor win; Yellow = draw; Red = opponents win.

Notes
  1. ^
    The match was originally scheduled on 24 October 2015, however, it was postponed to a later date due to the European migrant crisis.[4][5]
  2. ^
    The match was originally scheduled on 21 November 2015, however, the Football Association of Slovenia decided this day to be used for the postponed fixture between Olimpija Ljubljana and Maribor, which effectively postponed the match between Maribor and Gorica to 25 November 2015.[6][7]

Slovenian Cup edit

16 September 2015 Round of 16 Tolmin 0–3 Maribor Tolmin
16:00 CEST Kanalec   30' Report Volaš   47'
Dervišević   51'
Vujčić   65'
Vokić   68'
Bajde   73'
Filipović   88'
Stadium: Brajda Sports Park
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Dragoslav Perić
21 October 2015 Quarter-finals 1st leg Rudar Velenje 1–0 Maribor Velenje
18:00 CEST Tolimir   39'
Jahić   80'
Črnčič   90+2'
Eterović   90+3'
Report Kabha   23'
Mertelj   32'
Janža   37'
Sallalich   76'
Gigli   87'
Stadium: Ob Jezeru
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Roman Glažar
28 October 2015 Quarter-finals 2nd leg Maribor 3–0
(3–1 agg.)
Rudar Velenje Maribor
18:00 CET Filipović   40'
Kabha   60'
Vršič   61'   76'
Tavares   86'
Report Grgić   45'
Jahić   59'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Mitja Žganec
14 April 2016 Semi-finals 1st leg Zavrč 2–1 Maribor Zavrč
18:00 CEST Golubar   11'
Pihler   23'
Kokorović   32'
Matjašič   43'
Report Bajde   57'   71'
Tavares   90+2'
Stadium: Sports Park
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Dejan Balažič
20 April 2016 Semi-finals 2nd leg Maribor 5–1 (a.e.t.)
(6–3 agg.)
Zavrč Maribor
18:00 CEST Mendy   30'
Novaković   34'
Defendi   58'
Sallalich   72'
Viler   76'
Mendy   90'
Sallalich   91'
Novaković   102'   105'
Report Golubar   23'
Handanović   43' (o.g.)
Mužek   45'
Jakšić   49'
Miketić   53'   75'  
Matjašič   75'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Nejc Kajtazović
25 May 2016 Final Celje 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(6–7 p)
Maribor Koper
20:30 CEST Podlogar   19'
Vrhovec   87'
Podlogar   111'
Report Kabha   7'
Vršič   107' (c.k.)
Stadium: Bonifika
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Matej Jug
Penalties
Hadžić  
Miškić  
Vidmajer  
Sousa  
Vrhovec  
Kous  
Travner  
Pungaršek  
Filipović  
Vršič  
Janković  
Tavares  
Novaković  
Kabha  
Viler  
Mertelj  

Colour key: Green = Maribor win; Yellow = draw; Red = opponents win.

UEFA Champions League edit

Second qualifying round edit

14 July 2015 First leg Maribor   1–0   Astana Maribor, Slovenia
20:30 CET Šuler   5'
Kabha   29'
Stojanović   82'
Zahović   86'
Report
Report
Ilić   8'
Zhukov   78'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 10,458[8]
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)
22 July 2015 Second leg Astana   3–1
(3–2 agg.)
  Maribor Astana, Kazakhstan
16:00 CET Dzholchiev   12'
Cañas   43'   55'
Twumasi   58'
Cañas   67'  
Report
Report
Rajčević   39'
Mertelj   57'
Viler   72'
Bohar   75'
Šuler   82'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 23,650[9]
Referee: Adrien Jacottet (Switzerland)

Colour key: Green = Maribor win; Yellow = draw; Red = opponents win.

Friendlies edit

20 June 2015 1 Radgona 0–12 Maribor Gornja Radgona, Slovenia
17:00 CEST Report Mendy   1'
Tavares   22'   31'
Sallallich   36'
Mendy   42'
Volaš   47'
Pörš   49' (o.g.)
Vuklišević   54'
Sovec   60' (o.g.)
Volaš   66'   71'   73'
Stadium: TŠC Trate
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Darjan Kovačič
24 June 2015 2 Maribor   0–3   Astra Giurgiu Beltinci, Slovenia
17:30 CEST Report Budescu   27'   52'   60' Stadium: Beltinci Sports Park
Attendance: 300
Referee: Andrej Tratnjek
27 June 2015 3 Sturm Graz   5–2   Maribor Gralla, Austria
17:00 CEST Tadić   25'   40' (pen.)
Avdijaj   53'
Horvath   60'   86'
Report Šuler   45+1'
Mendy   63'
Stadium: Sportanlage Gralla
Attendance: 1,950
Referee: Andreas Kollegger (Austria)
30 June 2015 4 Maribor   2–0   Ružomberok Bakovci, Slovenia
17:00 CEST Tavares   79'
Mendy   86'
Report Stadium: ŠRC Bakovci
Attendance: 100
Referee: Sašo Habjanič
1 July 2015 5 Maribor   4–1   Rad Rogoza, Slovenia
17:30 CEST Volaš   21'   34'
Hotić   87'
Volaš   90+3' (pen.)
Report Ljujić   62' (pen.) Stadium: Rogoza Sports Park
Attendance: 200
Referee: Alen Borošak
8 July 2015 6 Maribor   2–2   Kuban Krasnodar Maribor, Slovenia
19:00 CEST Volaš   47'
Ibraimi   72'
Report Bukiya   57' (f.k.)
Melgarejo   58'
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Tadej Mežnar
29 July 2015 7 Maribor   0–0   Hrvatski Dragovoljac Rogoza, Slovenia
18:00 CEST Report Stadium: Rogoza Sports Park
Attendance: 150
Referee: Tadej Mežnar
10 October 2015 8 Maribor   2–0   Slaven Belupo Maribor, Slovenia
15:00 CEST Celar   62'
Volaš   66'
Janža   88'
Report Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Referee: Armando Šorli
20 January 2016 9 Maribor   2–2   ZTE Moravske Toplice, Slovenia
14:30 CET Rahmanović   2'
Tavares   18'
Report Daru   36'   79' Stadium: Hotel Vivat Football Resort
Attendance: 30
Referee: Andrej Tratnjek
23 January 2016 10 Maribor   3–1   Zagreb Maribor, Slovenia
16:00 CET Ibraimi   20'
Bajde   23'
Ibraimi   26'
Report Boban   84' Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tadej Mežnar
27 January 2016 11 Maribor   2–2   Videoton Maribor, Slovenia
15:00 CET Mendy   27'
Šme   42'
Tavares   64'
Report Feczesin   48'
Kovács   52' (pen.)
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alen Borošak
2 February 2016 12 Maribor   4–1   Kapfenberger SV Maribor, Slovenia
16:00 CET Vršič   21'   29'
Tavares   40' (pen.)
Kabha   65'
Report Son   76' Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tadej Mežnar
8 February 2016 13 Maribor   3–1   Sarajevo Belek, Turkey
18:00 CET Tavares   2'   43'
Mendy   71'
Report Duljević   27' (pen.) Stadium: Susesi Sport Center
Referee: Hayri Kivanc (Turkey)
9 February 2016 14 Maribor   1–0   Trenčín Belek, Turkey
18:00 CET Tavares   90' Report Stadium: Gloria Sports Arena
Referee: Sevket Simsek (Turkey)
12 February 2016 15 Maribor   0–1   Esbjerg Belek, Turkey
18:00 CET Report Jørgensen   7' Stadium: Susesi Sport Center
Referee: Ibrahim Karakaya (Turkey)
15 February 2016 16 Maribor   0–2   Astana Belek, Turkey
16:00 CET Report Muzhikov   12'
Despotović   24'
Stadium: Susesi Sport Center
Referee: Vadim Panchenko (Belarus)
18 February 2016 17 Maribor   0–2   Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Belek, Turkey
16:00 CET Report Léo Matos   6'
Ruiz   82'
Stadium: Susesi Sport Center
Referee: Dumitru Muntean (Moldova)
19 February 2016 18 Maribor   2–1   Zorya Luhansk Belek, Turkey
16:00 CET Mendy   39'
Mujčić   59'
Report Karavayev   24' Stadium: Susesi Sport Center
Referee: Robertas Valikonis (Lithuania)

Colour key: Green = Maribor win; Yellow = draw; Red = opponents win.

Squad statistics edit

Key edit

Players
Nationality
Competitions
Designations
  •  The player was selected in the official 2015–16 Slovenian PrvaLiga team of the season[10][11]
  • # The player was the top scorer in the respective competition

Appearances and goals edit

Correct as of 25 May 2016, match v. Celje. Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. The players squad numbers, playing positions, nationalities and statistics are based solely on match reports in Matches sections above and the official website of NK Maribor and the Slovenian PrvaLiga. Only the players, which made at least one appearance for the first team, are listed.

List of Maribor players, who represented the team during the 2015–16 season, and displaying their statistics during that timeframe
No. Pos. Name                    
League Cup Supercup Champions League Total
1 GK   Aljaž Cotman 1 0 1 0
2 DF   Adis Hodžić 1 0 1 0
3 DF   Erik Janža 11 0 3 0 14 0
4 DF   Marko Šuler 25 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 30 2
5 MF   Željko Filipović 30 1 5 0 2 0 37 1
6 MF   Welle N'Diaye 1 0 1 0
7 MF   Aleš Mejač 4 0 1 0 5 0
7 MF   Amar Rahmanović 7 0 1 0 8 0
8 MF   Sintayehu Sallalich 25 5 4 2 29 7
9 FW   Marcos Tavares 33 12 4 1 1 0 2 0 40 13
10 MF   Agim Ibraimi 27 10 1 0 1 0 2 0 31 10
11 FW   Milivoje Novaković 11 5 3 2 14 7
11 FW   Luka Zahović 3 1 1 0 1 0 5 1
13 DF   Abel Gigli 12 0 1 0 13 0
14 FW   Jean-Philippe Mendy 33 17 # 4 1 1 0 38 18
17 FW   Dalibor Volaš 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 8 1
18 MF   Sandi Ogrinec 1 0 1 0
20 FW   Gregor Bajde 27 13 5 2 32 15
21 MF   Amir Dervišević 9 2 3 1 12 3
22 MF   Dare Vršič 28 5 5 2 1 0 2 0 36 7
23 MF   Dino Hotić 4 0 1 0 5 0
24 MF   Marwan Kabha 30 1 4 2 1 0 2 0 37 3
26 DF   Aleksander Rajčević 2 0 1 0 2 1 5 1
28 DF   Mitja Viler 26 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 32 0
30 MF   Valon Ahmedi 1 0 1 0 2 0
30 DF   Petar Stojanović 11 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 16 1
31 MF   Daniel Vujčić 5 0 1 0 6 0
33 GK   Jasmin Handanović 35 0 6 0 1 0 2 0 44 0
35 DF   Rodrigo Defendi 10 1 3 0 13 1
39 MF   Damjan Bohar 28 2 5 0 2 0 35 2
44 DF   Arghus 1 0 1 0
44 DF   Denis Šme 10 0 3 0 13 0
70 MF   Aleš Mertelj 30 0 6 0 1 0 2 0 39 0
72 MF   Dejan Vokić 1 0 1 0
95 MF   Marko Janković 10 0 4 0 14 0
99 FW   Žan Celar 1 0 1 0
Own goals 1 0 0 0 1
Totals 78 14 0 2 94

Discipline edit

Correct as of 25 May 2016, match v. Celje. Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. The players squad numbers, playing positions, nationalities and statistics are based solely on match reports in Matches sections above and the official website of NK Maribor and the Slovenian PrvaLiga. If a player received two yellow cards in a match and was subsequently sent off the numbers count as two yellow cards, one red card.

List of Maribor players, who represented the team during the 2015–16 season, and displaying their statistics during that timeframe
No. Pos. Name                    
League Cup Supercup Champions League Total
3 DF   Erik Janža 1 0 1 0 2 0
4 DF   Marko Šuler 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
5 MF   Željko Filipović 10 1 1 1 0 0 11 2
6 MF   Welle N'Diaye 1 0 1 0
7 DF   Aleš Mejač 1 0 0 0 1 0
8 MF   Sintayehu Sallalich 1 0 1 0 2 0
9 FW   Marcos Tavares 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
10 MF   Agim Ibraimi 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
11 FW   Milivoje Novaković 3 0 1 0 4 0
11 FW   Luka Zahović 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
13 DF   Abel Gigli 5 1 1 0 6 1
14 FW   Jean-Philippe Mendy 3 0 1 0 0 4 0
20 FW   Gregor Bajde 5 0 1 0 6 0
21 MF   Amir Dervišević 1 0 0 0 1 0
22 MF   Dare Vršič 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
24 MF   Marwan Kabha 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 7 0
28 DF   Mitja Viler 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
30 DF   Petar Stojanović 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 8 1
31 MF   Daniel Vujčić 0 0 1 0 1 0
33 GK   Jasmin Handanović 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
35 DF   Rodrigo Defendi 3 0 1 0 4 0
39 MF   Damjan Bohar 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
44 DF   Arghus 1 0 1 0
70 MF   Aleš Mertelj 7 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 10 0
72 MF   Dejan Vokić 0 0 1 0 1 0
95 MF   Marko Janković 3 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 79 5 15 1 4 0 7 0 105 6

Foreign players edit

Below is the list of foreign players who have made appearances for the club during the 2015–16 season. Players primary citizenship is listed first.

EU Nationals
EU Nationals (Dual citizenship)
Non-EU Nationals

Transfers and loans edit

In edit

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
24 MF   Marwan Kabha 24 Non-EU   Maccabi Petah Tikva Transfer Summer 2018 Free [17][18]
DF   Adis Hodžić 16 EU   Olimpija Ljubljana Transfer Summer Youth transfer [19][20]
13 DF   Abel Gigli 24 EU   Parma Transfer Summer 2017 Free [21][22]
DF   Medin Bajrami 17 EU   Domžale Transfer Summer 2018 Youth transfer [23][24]
MF   Sandi Ogrinec 17 EU   Bravo Transfer Summer Youth transfer [24][25]
MF   Juš Štusej 15 EU   Celje Transfer Summer Youth transfer [24][25]
FW   Aljoša Matko 15 EU   Krka Transfer Summer Youth transfer [24][25]
MF   Juš Štusej 15 EU   Celje Transfer Summer Youth transfer [24][25]
20 FW   Gregor Bajde 21 EU   Celje Transfer Summer 2018 Undisclosed transfer fee, alleged to be between €300,000 and €500,000 [26][27]
29 DF   Matej Palčič 22 EU   Koper Transfer Winter 2019 Free [28][29]
7 MF   Amar Rahmanović 21 Non-EU   Koper Transfer Winter 2019 Free [28][29]
44 DF   Denis Šme 21 EU   Koper Transfer Winter 2019 Free [30][31]
30 MF   Valon Ahmedi 21 EU   Celje Transfer Winter 2019 Free [32][33]
35 DF   Rodrigo Defendi 29 EU   Shijiazhuang Transfer Winter 2017 Free [34][35]
MF   Rok Horvat 18 EU   Domžale Transfer Winter Free [36]
11 FW   Milivoje Novaković 36 EU   Nagoya Grampus Transfer Winter 2017 Free [37][38]

Out edit

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
27 FW   Alen Ploj 23 EU   Zlaté Moravce Transfer Summer Free [39][40]
11 FW   Luka Zahović 19 EU   Heerenveen Transfer Summer Undisclosed transfer fee, alleged to be around €700,000 [41][42]
44 DF   Arghus 27 EU   Braga Transfer Summer Undisclosed transfer fee, alleged to be around €200,000 [43][44]
30 DF   Petar Stojanović 20 EU   Dinamo Zagreb Transfer Winter Undisclosed transfer fee, alleged to be around €2 million + add-ons [45][46]
17 FW   Dalibor Volaš 28 EU   Pahang Transfer Winter Free [47][48]
13 DF   Abel Gigli 25 EU Contract terminated Transfer Winter Free [49]

Loans in edit

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
95 MF   Marko Janković 20 Non-EU   Olympiacos Loan Summer 2016 [50][51]

Loans out edit

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
DF   Damjan Marjanović 19 EU   Krka Loan Summer [52][53]
23 MF   Dino Hotić 20 EU   Krško Loan Winter [54][55]
16 DF   Damjan Vuklišević 20 EU   Krško Loan Winter [54][55]
45 DF   Robert Pušaver 20 EU   Krško Loan Winter [54][55]
97 MF   Martin Kramarič 18 EU   Krško Loan Winter [54][55]
FW   Anel Hajrić 19 EU   Zarica Kranj Loan Winter [56]
DF   Luka Uskoković 19 Non-EU   Zarica Kranj Loan Winter [56]
31 MF   Daniel Vujčić 20 EU   Zarica Kranj Loan Winter [57]
36 DF   Žiga Živko 20 EU   Veržej Loan Winter [58][59]
FW   Bian Paul Šauperl 20 EU   Veržej Loan Winter [58][59]
7 DF   Aleš Mejač 32 EU   Rijeka Loan Winter [60][61]

See also edit

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