Football: Slovenia Beat Australia at New Stozice Stadium

Ljubljana, 11 August - The Slovenian national football team defeated Australia in Ljubljana on Wednesday 2:0 (0:0) in what was the first game at the new 16,000 seat football stadium Stozice, the biggest football stadium in Slovenia.

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Zlatko Dedic cheered by spectators after scoring for Slovenia against Australia in a friendly inaugurating the new Ljubljana football stadium.
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Slovenia and Australia in a friendly inaugurating the new Ljubljana football stadium.
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Slovenia beat Australia in the football friendly inaugurating the new Ljubljana stadium.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Jankovic, parliamentary Speaker Pavel Gantar and Prime Minister Borut Pahor (left to right) watch a football friendly between Slovenia and Australia at the new Ljubljana stadium.
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Slovenia coach Matjaz Kek during a match against Australia in the event inaugurating the new Ljubljana stadium.
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The inauguration of the new Ljubljana stadium prior to the Slovenia-Australia football friendly .
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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The inauguration of the new Ljubljana stadium prior to the Slovenia-Australia football friendly .
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Slovenia and Australia in a friendly inaugurating the new Ljubljana football stadium.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Slovenia and Australia walk into the new Ljubljana stadium for a friendly.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Slovenia and Australia in a friendly inaugurating the new Ljubljana football stadium.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Slovenia and Australia in a friendly inaugurating the new Ljubljana football stadium.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Slovenia and Australia in a friendly inaugurating the new Ljubljana football stadium.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Slovenia and Australia in a friendly inaugurating the new Ljubljana football stadium.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Slovenia and Australia in a friendly inaugurating the new Ljubljana football stadium.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Slovenia and Australia walk into the new Ljubljana stadium for a friendly.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Jankovic inaugurating the new Ljubljana football stadium ahead of a friendly match between Slovenia and Australia.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Slovenia's football team prior to a friendly match with Australia as part of the inauguration of the new Ljubljana stadium.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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The inauguration of the new Ljubljana stadium prior to the Slovenia-Australia football friendly .
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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The inauguration of the new Ljubljana stadium prior to the Slovenia-Australia football friendly .
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Slovenia's football team prior to a friendly match with Australia as part of the inauguration of the new Ljubljana stadium.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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The inauguration of the new Ljubljana stadium prior to the Slovenia-Australia football friendly .
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Parliamentary Speaker Pavel Gantar, Prime Minister Borut Pahor and Slovenian Football Federation Chairman Ivan Simic (left to right in the centre) watch a football friendly between Slovenia and Australia at the new Ljubljana stadium.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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