UEFA Conference League · 2nd Leg - Crystal Palace advance 5-2 on aggregate
Crystal Palace vs Shakhtar Donetsk: 2–1
Crystal Palace beat Shakhtar Donetsk 2–1 in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday, 7 May 2026 at Selhurst Park, London, England.
- Competition: UEFA Conference League (2025-26 UEFA Conference League, Semifinals)
- Kick-off time: Thu, 7 May 2026, 19:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Selhurst Park, London, England
- Attendance: 23,080
- Teams: Crystal Palace (home), Shakhtar Donetsk (away)
Goals
- 25' — Pedrinho (own goal) (Crystal Palace)
- 34' — Eguinaldo (Shakhtar Donetsk), assist Pedrinho
- 52' — Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace), assist Tyrick Mitchell
Match statistics
| Statistic | Crystal Palace | Shakhtar Donetsk |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 33.5 | 66.5 |
| Shots | 11 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 |
| Corners | 1 | 5 |
| Fouls | 8 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Crystal Palace (3-4-3): Dean Henderson (G), Maxence Lacroix (CD), Jaydee Canvot (CD-L), Chris Richards (CD-R), Daichi Kamada (CM-L), Adam Wharton (CM-R), Tyrick Mitchell (LM), Daniel Muñoz (RM), Jean-Philippe Mateta (F), Yéremy Pino (CF-L), Ismaïla Sarr (CF-R).
Shakhtar Donetsk (4-1-4-1): Dmytro Riznyk (G), Mykola Matviyenko (CD-L), Valeriy Bondar (CD-R), Oleh Ocheretko (DM), Pedrinho (LB), Vinícius Tobias (RB), Marlon Gomes (CM-L), Pedrinho (CM-R), Eguinaldo (LM), Alisson Santana (RM), Kauã Elias (F).
Recent form
Crystal Palace: lost 2–1 away to Fiorentina (16 Apr); drew 0–0 vs West Ham United (20 Apr); lost 3–1 away to Liverpool (25 Apr); won 3–1 away to Shakhtar Donetsk (30 Apr); lost 3–0 away to AFC Bournemouth (3 May).
Shakhtar Donetsk: won 3–1 away to Lech Poznan (12 Mar); lost 2–1 vs Lech Poznan (19 Mar); won 3–0 vs AZ Alkmaar (9 Apr); drew 2–2 away to AZ Alkmaar (16 Apr); lost 3–1 vs Crystal Palace (30 Apr).