Rogelj had jumps of 88.5 and 96.5 metres to finish behind winner Sara Takanashi of Japan, who had jumps of 97 and 98 metres, and Austria's Daniela Iraschko-Stolz with efforts of 98.5 and 94 metres.

While the 20-year-old Slovenian jumper retains her lead, she is now in a three-way tie with Takanshi and Iraschko-Stolz on 160 points heading into a second meet in Sapporo on Sunday.