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The Derby Between Olimpija and Maribor Was First Interrupted Twice, Then Canceled

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Part of the pyrotechnic device hit Olimpija goalkeeper Matevž Vidovšek in the head.

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Part of the pyrotechnic device hit Olimpija goalkeeper Matevž Vidovšek in the head.

Yesterday, a championship football match was played in Maribor between NK Maribor and NK Olimpija, which was watched by around 7,000 spectators, of which 450 were fans of the Viola fan group and 200 Green Dragons fans with around 100 “supporters”. Several pyrotechnic products were confiscated from fans before the match. Two of the persons in question were minors, and one minor was also banned from participating in sports events. Charges will be …

The last eternal derby of the season has often played a key role in the fight for the title of Slovenian national champions. But not the last eternal derby of this season. Eternal rivals Maribor and Olimpija played for honor in Ljudski vrt, and with a win, the Violes would theoretically remain in the game for third place and Europe. With a goal by Antonio Marino, the people of Ljubljana took the lead in the 12th minute. The match was interrupted…

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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siol.net broke the news in Ljubljana, Slovenia on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
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