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NEC Nijmegen and Levski Sofia draw 1-1 in Europa League match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 9:35 AM

Last updated Oct 16, 2026

NEC Nijmegen and Levski Sofia draw 1-1 in Europa League match

Summary

NEC Nijmegen drew 1-1 with Levski Sofia in their second Europa League match on October 16. Levski Sofia took the lead in the first half through a goal from Reinaldo. Tjaronn Chery equalized for NEC Nijmegen just after the hour mark. This was NEC's first point in the competition after a heavy loss to Juventus in their opening match. Defender Perr Schuurs expressed disappointment with the result. NEC Nijmegen is not in a challenging position to qualify for the next round as they prepare for upcoming matches against Dinamo Zagreb and others.

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By the Numbers

•NEC Nijmegen currently has one point in Group D.
•NEC Nijmegen faces Dinamo Zagreb in their next Europa League game.
•Tjaronn Chery has five goals in 13 matches this season.
•Levski Sofia led 1-0 at halftime before NEC's equalizer.

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9:35 AMYahoo Sports — ‘A big disappointment’: Former QPR forward rescues point for NEC Nijmegen against Levski Sofia

What they're saying

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NEC Nijmegen drew 1-1 with Levski Sofia in their second Europa League game of the season. The Eredivisie side were 1-0 down at half-time after Reinaldo had given the Bulgarian side the lead. However, ...
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