NK Šoštanj 1-0 NK Žalec in the MNZ Celje, round 16.

NK Šoštanj won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–W–W–W), scoring 20 and conceding 8.

NK Žalec won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–W–L), scoring 16 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 3 times: NK Šoštanj 2 wins, NK Žalec 1, 0 draws.