2011–12 Slovenian First League (men's handball)

The 2011–12 Slovenian First League was the 21st season of the 1. A liga, Slovenia's premier handball league. RD Loka withdrew after 11 rounds.

Slovenian First League of Handball

Season	2011–12
Champions	Gorenje
Relegated	Šmartno Loka
Champions League	Gorenje Celje
EHF Cup	Koper Maribor
← 2010–11 2012–13 →

Teams information

Celje

Koper

Maribor

Gorenje

Trimo

Ribnica

Ormož

Krka

Krško

Izola

Location of teams in the 2011–12 Slovenian First League

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Celje	Celje	Zlatorog Arena	5,500
Gorenje	Velenje	Red Hall	3,000
Koper	Koper	Bonifika Hall	3,200
Krka	Novo Mesto	Marof Hall	2,000
Krško	Krško	Sports Hall Krško	800
Maribor Branik	Maribor	Tabor Hall	3,261
Jeruzalem Ormož	Ormož	Hardek Hall	600
Izola	Izola	Sports Hall Izola	1,000
Ribnica	Ribnica	Sports Centre	1,000
Šmartno	Šmartno pri Litiji	Pungrt Hall	700
Trimo Trebnje	Trebnje	OŠ Trebnje Hall	1,000

Regular season

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA Diff Pts 1 Gorenje 20 19 1 0 700 519 +181 39 2 Celje 20 16 1 3 639 488 +151 33 3 Koper 20 14 1 5 637 552 +85 29 4 Trimo Trebnje 20 11 0 9 565 546 +19 22 5 Maribor Branik 20 7 3 10 587 584 +3 17 6 Krško 20 8 1 11 493 556 –63 17 7 Izola 20 6 2 12 486 556 –70 14 8 Ribnica 20 5 3 12 532 577 –45 13 9 Jeruzalem Ormož 20 5 3 12 561 605 –44 13 10 Krka 20 4 4 12 560 645 –85 12 11 Šmartno 20 3 5 12 524 656 –132 11

Champion Playoff Relegation Round Pld – Played; W – Won; L – Lost; PF – Points for; PA – Points against; Diff – Difference; Pts – Points.

Championship play-offs

Standings

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff	Pts	Qualification
1	Gorenje	10	10	0	0	331	272	+59	59	2012–13 EHF Champions League group stage
2	Celje	10	6	1	3	302	262	+40	46
3	Koper	10	7	0	3	305	275	+30	43	2012–13 EHF Champions League wild card tournament
4	Trimo Trebnje	10	3	0	7	280	317	–37	28
5	Maribor Branik	10	3	1	6	300	312	–12	24	2012–13 EHF European Cup second qualifying round
6	Krško	10	0	0	10	255	335	–80	17

Pld – Played; W – Won; L – Lost; PF – Points for; PA – Points against; Diff – Difference; Pts – Points.

Results

In the table below the home teams are listed on the left and the away teams along the top.

	CEL	VEL	KOP	KRŠ	MAR	TRE
Celje		25–33	24–23	33–23	35–21	35–22
Gorenje	34–31		27–25	31–22	33–29	37–27
Koper	29–24	29–31		37–28	34–30	31–24
Krško	21–32	30–39	22–26		26–33	26–27
Maribor Branik	29–29	28–35	33–34	39–29		29–27
Trimo Trebnje	27–34	26–31	32–37	38–28	30–29

Relegation round

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff	Pts	Relegation
1	Krka	8	8	0	0	264	222	+42	28
2	Ribnica	8	6	0	2	257	237	+20	25
3	Jeruzalem Ormož	8	3	0	5	230	229	+1	19
4	Izola	8	2	0	6	231	244	–13	18
5	Šmartno	8	1	0	7	215	265	–50	13	Relegation to the 2012–13 Slovenian Second League

Pld – Played; W – Won; L – Lost; PF – Points for; PA – Points against; Diff – Difference; Pts – Points.