Shakhtar Donetsk vs Crystal Palace Highlights and Goals
Shakhtar Donetsk
Crystal Palace*
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Shakhtar Donetsk
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Crystal Palace
Match Stats
Lineup
Shakhtar Donetsk
G
Dmytro Riznyk
D
Pedro Henrique
52′ RoughingD
Mykola Matvienko (C)
D
Valerii Bondar
D
Vinícius Tobias
38′ TrippingM
Oleg Ocheretko
31′ Roughing
48′M
Eguinaldo
M
Marlon Gomes
M
Pedrinho
M
Alisson Santana
F
Kauã Elias
48′ M
Prosper Obah
F
Luca Meirelles
M
Lucas Ferreira
D
Alaa Ghram
D
Irakli Azarovi
D
Marlon
G
Denys Tvardovskyi
F
Lassina Traoré
83′ Replaced by Kaua EliasM
Yehor Nazaryna
83′ Replaced by O. OcheretkoM
Artem Bondarenko
74′ Replaced by PedrinhoM
Newerton Palmares
74′ Replaced by EguinaldoM
Isaque
65′ Replaced by Marlon Gomes
Crystal Palace
G
Dean Henderson (C)
D
Jaydee Canvot
56′ RoughingD
Maxence Lacroix
58′ D
Chris Richards
M
Tyrick Mitchell
M
Daichi Kamada
58′ 84′ M
Adam Wharton
M
Daniel Muñoz
F
Yéremy Pino
44′ RoughingF
Jean Philippe Mateta
1′ F
Ismaïla Sarr
1′M
Rio Cardines
M
Justin Devenny
M
Will Hughes
D
Borna Sosa
D
Chadi Riad
D
Nathaniel Clyne
G
Walter Benítez
G
Remi Matthews
M
Jefferson Lerma
90′ Replaced by D. KamadaF
Brennan Johnson
73′ Replaced by Y. PinoF
Jørgen Strand Larsen
84′ 65′ Replaced by J. Mateta
UEFA Europa Conference League Standings – UEFA Conference League
| Pos | Team | MP | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Zrinjski |
1 | 5-0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 |  AEK Larnaca |
1 | 4-0 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 |  Sparta Praha |
1 | 4-1 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 |  Lech Poznan |
1 | 4-1 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 |  Lausanne |
1 | 3-0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 |  Celje |
1 | 3-1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Crystal Palace |
1 | 2-0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 |  Rayo Vallecano |
1 | 2-0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 |  Fiorentina |
1 | 2-0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 |  Raków Częstochowa |
1 | 2-0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Shakhtar Donetsk |
1 | 3-2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 |  Strasbourg |
1 | 2-1 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 |  FSV Mainz 05 |
1 | 1-0 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 |  Samsunspor |
1 | 1-0 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 |  Jagiellonia |
1 | 1-0 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 |  FC Noah |
1 | 1-0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 |  Drita |
1 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 |  KuPS |
1 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 |  BK Hacken |
1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 |  Shelbourne |
1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 |  Aberdeen |
1 | 2-3 | -1 | 0 |
| 22 |  Slovan Bratislava |
1 | 1-2 | -1 | 0 |
| 23 |  HNK Rijeka |
1 | 0-1 | -1 | 0 |
| 24 |  Omonia Nicosia |
1 | 0-1 | -1 | 0 |
| 25 |  Legia Warszawa |
1 | 0-1 | -1 | 0 |
| 26 |  Hamrun Spartans |
1 | 0-1 | -1 | 0 |
| 27 |  AEK Athens FC |
1 | 1-3 | -2 | 0 |
| 28 |  Sigma Olomouc |
1 | 0-2 | -2 | 0 |
| 29 |  Dynamo Kyiv |
1 | 0-2 | -2 | 0 |
| 30 |  Shkendija |
1 | 0-2 | -2 | 0 |
| 31 |  Universitatea Craiova |
1 | 0-2 | -2 | 0 |
| 32 |  Rapid Vienna |
1 | 1-4 | -3 | 0 |
| 33 |  Shamrock Rovers |
1 | 1-4 | -3 | 0 |
| 34 |  Breidablik |
1 | 0-3 | -3 | 0 |
| 35 |  AZ Alkmaar |
1 | 0-4 | -4 | 0 |
| 36 |  Lincoln Red Imps FC |
1 | 0-5 | -5 | 0 |
Qualification/Relegation
- Promotion – Conference League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)
- Promotion – Conference League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals)
Crystal Palace clinched a commanding 3-1 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk in the UEFA Europa Conference League, with Daichi Kamada’s goal and assist proving decisive in the second half.
Crystal Palace traveled to Poland’s Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana on April 30 seeking to make their mark in European competition. Both teams entered the match level on points, with everything to play for in this knockout stage encounter.
The Eagles struck with stunning speed. Ismaïla Sarr fired past Shakhtar’s defense in just the first minute, catching the home side completely off guard. Palace’s early aggression set the tone for a dominant opening period.
Shakhtar responded with intensity despite the early setback. The hosts controlled possession with 71 percent of the ball, testing Palace’s defense with 15 total shots. However, Palace’s goalkeeper made crucial saves to keep the advantage intact.
Oleg Ocheretko came close for Shakhtar in the 31st minute, earning a yellow card for his aggressive play. The Ukrainian side pressed forward relentlessly but couldn’t find the breakthrough they needed.
Palace absorbed the pressure effectively. Midfielder Adam Wharton made three tackles, anchoring the midfield while Palace built dangerous counterattacks. The visitors’ disciplined defending frustrated Shakhtar’s attacking moves.
The second half began with Palace extending their lead. Ocheretko scored in the 48th minute, pulling Shakhtar level at 1-1 and igniting hope among the home supporters. The momentum shifted dramatically.
Palace quickly restored control. Kamada struck in the 58th minute with a clinical finish, reclaiming the advantage for the visitors. His performance proved outstanding throughout, earning a match-high rating of 8.2.
Substitute Jørgen Strand Larsen sealed the contest in the 84th minute, securing Palace’s comprehensive victory. The Norwegian forward made an immediate impact off the bench with his decisive finish.
Palace dominated the statistics that mattered most. The Eagles recorded seven shots on target compared to Shakhtar’s single effort, while posting an expected goals figure of 2.11 against 1.01. Palace’s clinical finishing proved the difference.
The result sends Palace into the next round with genuine momentum. Shakhtar’s possession dominance couldn’t overcome Palace’s superior finishing and defensive organization on the night.
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