SEŽANA, Slovenia (Interstat) — Tabor Sezana made Matevz Medic Slacek’s 83rd-minute goal stand on Friday, beating Koper 1-0 at Stadion Rajko Štolfa in Sežana. The home side scored the only goal of the match late in the second half after a tight contest that kept Koper from finding an equalizer. Koper finished with 0 goals, while Tabor Sezana finished with 1. Medic Slacek was on the field for all 90 minutes and recorded the game’s only goal, the key statline of the match. Tabor Sezana improved to 1 win, 0 losses in this competition, while Koper moved to 0 wins, 1 loss. The result gave the home side the advantage in the competition record and left the visitors still seeking their first win in this competition.

Koper entered the match after a 5-0 win over Grosuplje, a 3-3 draw at Radomlje, a 2-1 win over L.R. Vicenza and a 1-0 win over Orijent. Across all competitions, Koper’s season record is now 3 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. The visitors had produced a steady run of results before the match on Friday, but they could not break through against Tabor Sezana. Koper’s competition record moved to 0 wins, 1 loss after the shutout defeat. The visitors remained organized and kept the match level for most of the evening, but the late goal left them with a narrow defeat in the competition. Koper’s overall campaign still includes three wins, one loss and one draw, but the competition match ended without a goal for the visitors.

Tabor Sezana entered with a 1-0 win at Ilirija, a 1-0 win over Rudar, a 2-1 win over NK Krka and a 1-0 win over NK Bistrica. Its record across all competitions is now 5 wins, 0 losses. The home side’s latest result added to that run and gave Tabor Sezana the competition record of 1 win, 0 losses. The match remained scoreless until the 83rd minute, when Medic Slacek scored for Tabor Sezana. Koper could not answer in the closing minutes, and Tabor Sezana closed out the one-goal victory at Stadion Rajko Štolfa. The home side’s overall record stayed perfect, while its competition record also remained unblemished.

The goal from Medic Slacek was the only scoring play in the match. Tabor Sezana protected the lead over the final minutes and kept Koper from leveling the score. The home side’s defense held firm after the breakthrough, and the final whistle confirmed a 1-0 result. The win gave Tabor Sezana its first competition victory of the season, while Koper remained without a competition win. The match was played at Stadion Rajko Štolfa in Sežana, where Tabor Sezana improved to 5 wins, 0 losses across all competitions. Koper fell to 3 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw overall.

Tabor Sezana’s late breakthrough came after a match in which Koper had been unable to score. The visitors’ competition record now stands at 0 wins, 1 loss, while the home side’s competition record is 1 win, 0 losses. Across all competitions, Tabor Sezana is 5 wins, 0 losses, and Koper is 3 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. The single goal from Medic Slacek separated the teams, and Tabor Sezana held on through the final stages. The result marked a winning start in the competition for Tabor Sezana and a losing start for Koper. The game’s key performance came from Medic Slacek, who played 90 minutes and scored once. The match at Stadion Rajko Štolfa in Sežana was decided by the 83rd-minute finish, with no further goals recorded.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Tabor Sezana 2, Koper 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Koper with a 66.6 percent probability to win. Koper had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -0.5. The total score of 1 went over the over/under line of 2.5.