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Tabakovic's goal secures win for FC Salzburg in Europa League opener

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 7:15 PM

Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Tabakovic's goal secures win for FC Salzburg in Europa League opener

Summary

FC Salzburg began their UEFA Europa League campaign with a 1-0 victory over Levski Sofia on September 17. Haris Tabakovic scored the decisive goal in the 39th minute after a well-placed pass from Dominik Schmid. The match was tightly contested, but Salzburg's strong defensive play ensured they held onto the lead despite increased pressure from Levski in the second half. FC Salzburg will look to build on this performance in their upcoming fixtures.

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By the Numbers

•FC Salzburg wins 1-0 against Levski Sofia in Europa League opener
•Haris Tabakovic scores the only goal in the first half
•Match featured strong defensive performances from both teams
•Salzburg faces increased pressure from Levski in the second half
•Next matches will be pivotal for Salzburg's group stage progression

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7:15 PMYahoo Sports — Europa League started in style thanks to Tabakovic

What they're saying

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1-0 away win at Levski SofiaThe UEFA Europa League league phase opener against Levski Sofia turned out to be the hard-fought contest we expected. Ultimately, alongside a spirited defensive performance...
— Yahoo Sports

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