Slavs Historical title, Jure Dolenc’s most beautiful farewell
The national handball championship ended, and the first title of champion in independent Slovenia is looking forward to Slovan, who beat Gorenje by 29:26 in the second final match in Velenje. The first game in Ljubljana ended with 30:24. There was a lot of visiting players and their fans, Ljubljana has a champion after 23 years. Slovan is already in the first season under the guidance Uroša Zorman won the double crown, the best in the Slovenian Cup. The « red tigers » thus secured their appearance in the EHF European League, but they may also apply for a special invitation to the Champions League.
So he said goodbye in the most beautiful way Jure Dolenecwho ended his career in the Red Hall for 21 years, where he won two titles with Gorenje. The top scorer of the Slovenian national team played for the home bishop of Loko, Gorenje, Montpellier, Barcelona and Limoges. He was European champion with Barcelona.
The Cup and Medges were presented to the winners by the President of the Handball Association of Slovenia Bor Rozman. The match was also watched by the mayor of Ljubljana Zoran Jankovicwho has more ambitious plans with Slavs.
Bad start of burning
It has not already begun to the wishes of home fans. After seven minutes, the traffic light was written 0: 4. For the defenders of the title, the ball was like hot chestnuts, throwing it into the car, and also wasted two seven meters. After a 2: 7 behind Zoran Jovicic required a minute’s break and said some juicy. This brought a benefit in the form of two goals.
The people of Ljubljana were continued more gathered. They were effective Dolenec and Stash Slatinek Jovičićwho scored three goals each. An important moment was in the 15th minute when the judges Bojan Lah and David juice due to a misdemeanor over the penetrating Very malus After watching the clip showed a red card Maliku Tatar.
The people of Velenje needed just such mummy to consolidate the species and play as they knew. Tarik Velić has skillfully declined Aljaž Panjtar and Urban Pipp decreased to 7: 9, and in the door also warmed up experienced Matevž Skok.
In the 18th minute, Slavs captain was excluded by two minutes Ija Brozovic And Velic reduced to 8: 9 and lifted the audience to his feet. The duel was again completely open, and the atmosphere in the Red Hall, where there were quite a few guest followers, was increasingly charged.
Equal to 10:10 was taken care of in the 22nd minute by a circular striker Anže Blagotinšek. The hosts, after the new defense of the jump, wasted the opportunity for leadership, after which the recognized judges who will judge the Champions League finals, excluded domestic defense pillars Jernej Drobež. Dolenec, from seven meters, brought Slovan to leadership again.
In the final minutes of the first half, the goal went to the goal, and the handball players from the capital, however, had the advantage after the fifth goal of Staš Jovičić. Given that the difference was five goals, home fighters could be even more satisfied.
During the break all open
They increasingly believed in the victory and the third game at Kodeljevo. After five minutes, Pipp reduced the fifth goal to 17:18. That’s when the shock for the guests happened. Captain and one of the best players Brozovic received the third little punishment and had to go to the stand. Also, this did not have the effect on Slavic play. Unlike the first game, Zorman was very little rotating the team in the attack, the outer line with Dolenc, Malus and Leon Ljevar But she was experienced enough to keep her leadership.
In the last third, the Slav brought the advantage of two goals (21:19), and plus 3 was provided by the evergreen Dolenec, who will take over the position of director at Kodeljevo in the summer. Jovicic again had to give instructions to his team, which made some mistakes. This time it didn’t stall. Slovan smelled the historical title. Hope was maintained by the goalkeeper Emir Taletovic With three consecutive defenses, but his teammates in the field were not able to handle the task. Igor Žabić He increased to 23:19.
Too many mistakes for twisting
The people of Velenje did not give in to halve the gap seven minutes before the end Goti Maricic for 24:26. They had an attack for minus 1, but cheaply wasted the ball, which was punished by Ljevar with seven goals, followed by a former Gorenje player Kenan Pajt.
Gorenje ran out of time to twist and said goodbye to the title. It remains with five stars. Celje Pivovarna Laško is at 26, one title has Prule and Cimos and now Slovan.
