The Slovenia 1.Liga, officially known as the PrvaLiga Telekom Slovenije for sponsorship reasons, is the top division of professional football in Slovenia. It is the highest level of club competition in the country, featuring ten teams that battle for the national championship and qualification for UEFA tournaments. The league operates under a standard double round-robin format, followed by a split into championship and relegation groups for the final stages of the season. Its main characteristic is its competitive balance and role as the primary supplier of talent for the Slovenian national team. Clubs like Olimpija Ljubljana and Maribor are the traditional powerhouses, with Maribor having enjoyed significant domestic success. Winning the PrvaLiga title is the ultimate domestic goal, accompanied by individual accolades such as Player of the Year and top scorer.