PREVIEW: Carda Martjanci vs. Rogaska (Interstat) — 3. SNL

Carda Martjanci will host Rogaska on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in a 3. SNL matchup with playoff implications for both sides.

Carda Martjanci enters the game on a two-match winning streak, having defeated Zavrc 2-1 at home on May 16 and NK Race 2-0 on the road May 3. The club’s recent form has been uneven but potent: a 5-2 win over Avto Rajh Ljutomer on April 25 was followed by a 1-0 loss at NK Podvinci on April 18, then a 4-1 victory over NK Hajdina on April 12. The team also beat NK ’S’martno Ljubljana 3-2 on March 15 but lost 3-1 to Brezice on Nov. 15, 2025. Overall, Carda Martjanci has scored at least two goals in six of its last eight matches.

Rogaska, meanwhile, is struggling. The visitors have lost four straight and six of their last seven. Their most recent result was a 6-2 defeat at Avto Rajh Ljutomer on May 10. Prior to that, Rogaska lost 1-0 at home to NK Hajdina on May 2, fell 3-0 at Korotan Prevalje on April 24, lost 3-0 at home to NK ’S’martno Ljubljana on April 18, and dropped a 2-1 decision at Brezice on April 11. The only bright spot in recent weeks was a 2-1 home win over Zavrc on April 4, followed by a 0-0 draw at NK Race on March 29. Rogaska has scored just three goals in its last six matches.

The teams last met Nov. 8, 2025, playing to a 3-3 draw at Carda Martjanci. That result extended a pattern of high-scoring encounters; the previous head-to-head before that was a 3-1 Carda Martjanci win at Brezice in November 2023, though the 2025 draw was the most recent.

The Interstat game simulator projects a 2-1 win for Carda Martjanci, reflecting the home side’s superior form and Rogaska’s offensive struggles.

Kickoff is scheduled for Saturday.