UEFA Conference League · 2nd Leg - Crystal Palace advance 2-1 on aggregate
AEK Larnaca vs Crystal Palace: 1–2
Crystal Palace beat AEK Larnaca 2–1 in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday, 19 March 2026 at AEK Arena, Larnaca, Cyprus.
- Competition: UEFA Conference League (2025-26 UEFA Conference League, Round of 16)
- Kick-off time: Thu, 19 Mar 2026, 17:45 UTC
- Status: Final Score - After Extra Time
- Venue: AEK Arena, Larnaca, Cyprus
- Attendance: 7,019
- Teams: AEK Larnaca (home), Crystal Palace (away)
Goals
- 13' — Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace)
- 63' — Enric Saborit (AEK Larnaca), assist Marcus Rohdén
- 99' — Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace), assist Daichi Kamada
Red cards
- 73' — Enric Saborit (AEK Larnaca)
- 120'+4' — Petros Ioannou (AEK Larnaca)
Match statistics
| Statistic | AEK Larnaca | Crystal Palace |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 30.1 | 69.9 |
| Shots | 6 | 28 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Corners | 1 | 10 |
| Fouls | 7 | 21 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
AEK Larnaca (5-4-1): Zlatan Alomerovic (G), Hrvoje Milicevic (CD), Enric Saborit (CD-L), Elohor Godswill (CD-R), Ángel (LB), Petros Ioannou (RB), Pere Pons (CM-L), Gus Ledes (CM-R), Dorde Ivanovic (LM), Marcus Rohdén (RM), Riad Bajic (F).
Crystal Palace (3-4-3): Walter Benítez (G), Maxence Lacroix (CD), Jaydee Canvot (CD-L), Chris Richards (CD-R), Daichi Kamada (CM-L), Adam Wharton (CM-R), Tyrick Mitchell (LM), Brennan Johnson (RM), Jørgen Strand Larsen (F), Evann Guessand (CF-L), Ismaïla Sarr (CF-R).
Recent form
AEK Larnaca: lost 2–1 away to Omonia Aradippou (22 Feb); drew 1–1 vs Olympiakos Nicosia (1 Mar); won 3–0 vs Akritas Chlorakas (6 Mar); drew 0–0 away to Crystal Palace (12 Mar); won 2–0 away to Ethnikos Achnas (16 Mar).
Crystal Palace: won 2–0 vs Zrinjski Mostar (26 Feb); lost 2–1 away to Manchester United (1 Mar); won 3–1 away to Tottenham Hotspur (5 Mar); drew 0–0 vs AEK Larnaca (12 Mar); drew 0–0 vs Leeds United (15 Mar).