Crystal Palace vs AEK Larnaca

23 October 2025 · Conference League · Matchday 2 · 2025/26 · Referee Damian Kos

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Riad Bajić 51’

Match summary

AEK Larnaca won 1-0 away at Crystal Palace. It was goalless at half-time.

Riad Bajić put AEK Larnaca ahead in the 51st minute.

Crystal Palace can feel hard done by, creating 1.76 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to AEK Larnaca's 0.19 from 4.

Match stats

68% Possession 32%
15 Shots 4
1 Shots on target 2
8 Corners 2
583 Passes 280
87.3% Pass accuracy 67.9%
21 Tackles 13
16 Fouls 16
2 Yellow cards 2
3 Offsides 1

Key events

Crystal Palace AEK Larnaca
Kick-off
10’
Gus LedesShot on target
19’
Đorđe IvanovićYerson Chacón
43’
Pere PonsPersistent fouling
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
51’
Riad BajićLeft foot shot0-1 (AEK Larnaca)
Jean-Philippe MatetaShot on target
70’
80’
Jimmy SuárezPere Pons
80’
Karol AngielskiRiad Bajić
86’
88’
90’
Marcus RohdénTime wasting
Full-time0-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.76 0.19 51’ Riad Bajić (AEK Larnaca), 0-1 51’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.76 0.19 51’ Riad Bajić (AEK Larnaca), 0-1 Bajić 51’
Crystal Palace 1.76 xGAEK Larnaca 0.19 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 AEK Larnaca attacking Crystal Palace attacking 
70’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 21’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.24 xG, hit the woodwork 19’ Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.21 xG, blocked 79’ Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 49’ Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.16 xG, off target 70’ Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 79’ Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 8’ Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 68’ Pere Pons (AEK Larnaca), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 9’ Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 51’ Riad Bajić (AEK Larnaca), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 47’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ Jeremie Gnali (AEK Larnaca), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 44’ Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ Jaydee Canvot (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 10’ Gus Ledes (AEK Larnaca), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 70’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 21’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.24 xG, hit the woodwork 19’ Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.21 xG, blocked 79’ Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 49’ Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.16 xG, off target 70’ Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 79’ Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 8’ Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 68’ Pere Pons (AEK Larnaca), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 9’ Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 51’ Riad Bajić (AEK Larnaca), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 47’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ Jeremie Gnali (AEK Larnaca), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 44’ Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 36’ Jaydee Canvot (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ Gus Ledes (AEK Larnaca), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 60’ Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Crystal Palace 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Henderson
Canvot 60’
Lacroix
Guéhi
Muñoz
Hughes 87’
Lerma 71’
Mitchell
Sarr 87’
Pino 71’
Mateta
AEK Larnaca 5-4-1 Starting XI
Alomerović
Gnali
Miličević
Roberge
Saborit
Miramón
Chacón 19’
Rohdén
Ledes
Pons 80’
Bajić 80’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 1 1 15 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
Jaydee Canvot Taken off
60′ 5 2 – 7 1 61 – – – –
90′ 2 3 1 8 5 96 1 – – –
90′ – – 1 4 2 108 1 – – –
Midfielders8 players
90′ – – 50 2 – 5 – 8 1 1 –
Will Hughes Taken off
87′ – – 59 4 – 3 1 5 3 1 –
Jefferson Lerma Taken off
71′ – – 33 – – 1 1 1 2 – –
90′ – – 42 1 – 3 1 8 – 5 –
Ismaïla Sarr Taken off
87′ – – 22 – – – – 2 2 2 –
Adam Wharton Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 31 – – 1 – 4 – – –
Daichi Kamada Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 1 – – – – 1 – – –
Romain Esse Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 2 – – – – – – – –
Forwards4 players
Yéremy Pino Taken off
71′ – – 2 – 0.17 – 3 1 1 24 –
90′ – – 5 1 0.81 – – 5 – 22
Eddie Nketiah Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 2 – 0.28 – 1 4 1 12
Christantus Uche Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – – – – 5 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.