PREVIEW | Juventus vs NEC: team news, lineups, predictions (Europa League 17/09)

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·15 September 2026

PREVIEW | Juventus vs NEC: team news, lineups, predictions (Europa League 17/09)

Juventus and NEC go head-to-head at Juventus Stadium this Thursday in the UEFA Europa League. Juventus, who have already won this tournament 3 times, mark their 16th participation in the competition, whilst NEC go into their 3rd.

In their last fixture, Juventus suffered a 3-2 reverse against Sassuolo (Serie A 2026/27). In their last game, NEC lost 3-0 against SC Cambuur (Eredivisie 2026/27).

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Juventus

Juan Cabal - Thigh Problems
Kenan Yildiz - Broken Foot
Jeff Ekhator - Hamstring Strain

NEC

Deveron Fonville - Ankle Injury
Gonzalo Crettaz - Hamstring Injury
Freek Entius - No Eligibility
Emre Mor - Groin Injury

Last starting XIs

Juventus ( vs Sassuolo 2026-09-13): Guglielmo Vicario, Pierre Kalulu, Jhon Lucumí, Bremer, Zeki Çelik, Douglas Luiz, Teun Koopmeiners, Francisco Conceição, Nicolás González, Kerim Alajbegovic, Randal Kolo Muani

NEC ( vs SC Cambuur 2026-09-12): Gonzalo Crettaz, Tobias Storm, Philippe Sandler, Almugera Kabar, Adam Tahaui, Dennis Geiger, Darko Nejasmic, Clement Bischoff, Tjaronn Chery, Kaj Sierhuis, Noé Lebreton

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TEAMS

Away from home, NEC come into this match on a run of four consecutive games conceding goals.
NEC currently have one win in their last six matches.
NEC have conceded in nine consecutive matches.
NEC come into this match on a run of three consecutive games without a win.
At home, Juventus come into this match on a run of two consecutive games without defeat.
Juventus have scored in four consecutive matches.
Juventus come into this match on a run of two consecutive games without a win.

HEAD TO HEAD

Juventus and NEC have faced each other zero times, there is no advantage between Juventus and NEC: zero wins for each team in zero matches.
In the Europa League, the two teams meet for the first time