LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (Interstat) — Slovenia U19 W defeated Serbia U19 W 2-1 on Thursday at home. Slovenia scored twice before Serbia answered with one goal. The result moved Slovenia to 1-0 in the competition and across all competitions. Serbia dropped to 0-1 in the competition and across all competitions. Slovenia held the lead after its two goals, and Serbia could not find an equalizer. The home side preserved its one-goal advantage through the remainder of the match. Slovenia’s win marked its first in the competition this season, while Serbia remained without a win. Both teams will continue their competition schedules. Slovenia finished with two goals total, and Serbia finished with one. The match ended with Slovenia ahead by one goal. The first half produced all three goals. Slovenia took the lead with its first-half scoring and added another before the break. Slovenia entered as the home side and left with the win. Slovenia U19 W secured the victory, and Serbia U19 W fell in its opening match.