Crystal Palace vs Shakhtar Donetsk

7 May 2026 · Conference League · Semi-finals, second leg · 2025/26 · Referee Alejandro Hernandez

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Aggregate: Shakhtar Donetsk 2–5 Crystal Palace. Crystal Palace go through.

  • Pedro Henrique 25’ (og)
  • Ismaïla Sarr 52’
  • Eguinaldo 34’

Match summary

Crystal Palace saw off Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 after 90 minutes. It was 1-1 at half-time. Crystal Palace went through 5-2 on aggregate.

Henrique's own goal put Crystal Palace ahead in the 25th minute, Eguinaldo equalised in the 34th minute, and Ismaïla Sarr won it in the 52nd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Crystal Palace created 1.35 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots, Shakhtar Donetsk 1.11 from 17.

Match stats

34% Possession 66%
11 Shots 17
5 Shots on target 6
1 Corners 5
273 Passes 542
76.6% Pass accuracy 91.9%
33 Tackles 9
8 Fouls 10
0 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 0

Key events

Crystal Palace Shakhtar Donetsk
Kick-off
4’
EguinaldoShot on target
Yéremy PinoVAR: Goal given
12’
15’
Pedro HenriqueOwn goal1-0 (Crystal Palace)
25’
Adam WhartonShot on target
25’
Jean-Philippe MatetaShot on target
29’
Daniel MuñozShot on target
33’
34’
EguinaldoLeft foot shot1-1 (Shakhtar Donetsk)
Half-time1-1
Second half underway
Ismaïla SarrRight foot shot2-1 (Crystal Palace)
52’
52’
Kauã EliasShot on target
65’
PedrinhoShot on target
76’
Lassina TraoréShot on target
Jørgen Strand LarsenShot on target
77’
Nathaniel ClyneDaniel Muñoz
89’
90’
Lassina TraoréShot on target
Full-time2-1

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.35 1.11 25’ Pedro Henrique (Crystal Palace) own goal, 1-0 25’ 34’ Eguinaldo (Shakhtar Donetsk), 1-1 34’ 52’ Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace), 2-1 52’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.35 1.11 25’ Pedro Henrique (Crystal Palace) own goal, 1-0 Henrique 25’ 34’ Eguinaldo (Shakhtar Donetsk), 1-1 Eguinaldo 34’ 52’ Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace), 2-1 Sarr 52’
Crystal Palace 1.35 xGShakhtar Donetsk 1.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Shakhtar Donetsk attacking Crystal Palace attacking 
52’ Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 62’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.26 xG, off target 52’ Kauã Elias (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 77’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 34’ Eguinaldo (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 48’ Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 65’ Pedrinho (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 15’ Alisson Santana (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 56’ Kauã Elias (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 4’ Eguinaldo (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 45’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 33’ Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 76’ Lassina Traoré (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 2’ Kauã Elias (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 22’ Vinícius Tobias (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 38’ Alisson Santana (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 4’ Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 34’ Alisson Santana (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 61’ Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 35’ Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 29’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90’ Lassina Traoré (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ Lassina Traoré (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Mykola Matvienko (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Mykola Matvienko (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 42’ Alisson Santana (Shakhtar Donetsk), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 25’ Pedro Henrique (Shakhtar Donetsk), own goal 52’ Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 62’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.26 xG, off target 52’ Kauã Elias (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 77’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 34’ Eguinaldo (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 48’ Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 65’ Pedrinho (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 15’ Alisson Santana (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 56’ Kauã Elias (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 4’ Eguinaldo (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 45’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 33’ Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 76’ Lassina Traoré (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 2’ Kauã Elias (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 22’ Vinícius Tobias (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 38’ Alisson Santana (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 4’ Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 34’ Alisson Santana (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 61’ Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 35’ Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 29’ Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90’ Lassina Traoré (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ Lassina Traoré (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Mykola Matvienko (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Mykola Matvienko (Shakhtar Donetsk), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 42’ Alisson Santana (Shakhtar Donetsk), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 25’ Pedro Henrique (Shakhtar Donetsk), own goal
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Lineups

Crystal Palace 3-4-3 Starting XI
Henderson
Richards
Lacroix
Canvot
Muñoz 89’
Wharton 89’
Kamada 88’
Mitchell
Sarr
Mateta 66’
Pino 78’
Shakhtar Donetsk 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Riznyk
Henrique
Bondar
Matvienko
Tobias 27’
Ocheretko 56’
Gomes
Pedrinho 75’
Eguinaldo
Santana 46’
Elias 56’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 5 1 21 1 – – – –
Defenders3 players
90′ 4 – – 7 3 32 1 – – –
90′ 3 1 – 4 1 26 – – – –
90′ – 2 2 1 1 31 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Daniel Muñoz Taken off
89′ – – 25 3 – 5 – 6 2 – –
Adam Wharton Taken off
89′ – – 28 – – 5 – 5 – – –
Daichi Kamada Taken off
88′ – – 28 – – 4 1 9 2 3 –
90′ – 1 24 1 – 5 1 7 – 1 –
90′ 1 – 19 1 – 1 – 5 – 3 –
Jefferson Lerma Came on as a substitute
2′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Nathaniel Clyne Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – 1 – 1 – – –
Will Hughes Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – – – 1 – –
Forwards4 players
Jean-Philippe Mateta Taken off
66′ – – 3 1 0.36 – 1 3 1 11 –
Yéremy Pino Taken off
78′ – – – – – – 1 7 2 16 –
Jørgen Strand Larsen Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 1 1 0.19 – – 3 – 9 –
Brennan Johnson Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – – – – 3 –
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.

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