Shakhtar Donetsk 1-3 Crystal Palace
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Crystal Palace won: Shakhtar Donetsk 1-3 Crystal Palace in the Conference League (Round 1/2) on Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at Synerise Arena - Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków. Shakhtar Donetsk goals: Oleg Ocheretko 47'. Crystal Palace goals: Ismaïla Sarr 1', Daichi Kamada 58', Jørgen Strand Larsen 84'. Expected goals: 1.15-2.20. Possession: 71-29. Player of the match: Daichi Kamada (8.7).
Match report
Crystal Palace beat Shakhtar Donetsk 3-1
Crystal Palace saw off Shakhtar Donetsk 3-1 away from home at Synerise Arena - Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana on Thursday 30 April in the Conference League.
Ismaïla Sarr put Crystal Palace ahead on 1' (0-1), Oleg Ocheretko levelled for Shakhtar Donetsk on 47' (1-1), Daichi Kamada restored Crystal Palace's lead on 58' (1-2) and Jørgen Strand Larsen made it 1-3 on 84'.
Shakhtar Donetsk had 71% of the ball, shots were 16-10 (1-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.15-2.20. Crystal Palace were the better side on chances, too.
Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 29,842. Referee: Felix Zwayer.
Match stats
| Shakhtar Donetsk | Crystal Palace | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 71 | 29 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.15 | 2.20 |
| Total shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 23 |
| Big chances | 2 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 471 (91%) | 157 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 13 | 1 |
| Total shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 9 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 8 |
Lineups
Shakhtar Donetsk (4-1-4-1): Dmytro Riznyk, Vinícius Tobias, Valeriy Bondar, Mykola Matviyenko, Pedro Henrique, Oleg Ocheretko, Alisson Santana, Pedrinho, Marlon Gomes, Eguinaldo, Kauã Elias
Crystal Palace (3-4-3): Dean Henderson, Chris Richards, Maxence Lacroix, Jaydee Canvot, Daniel Muñoz, Adam Wharton, Daichi Kamada, Tyrick Mitchell, Ismaïla Sarr, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Yéremi Pino
Key events
- 1' · Goal · Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace)
- 31' · Yellow card · Oleg Ocheretko (Shakhtar Donetsk)
- 38' · Yellow card · Vinícius Tobias (Shakhtar Donetsk)
- 44' · Yellow card · Yéremi Pino (Crystal Palace)
- 47' · Goal · Oleg Ocheretko (Shakhtar Donetsk)
- 52' · Yellow card · Pedro Henrique (Shakhtar Donetsk)
- 56' · Yellow card · Jaydee Canvot (Crystal Palace)
- 58' · Goal · Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace)
- 65' · Substitution · Jørgen Strand Larsen for Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace)
- 65' · Substitution · Isaque for Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk)
- 73' · Substitution · Brennan Johnson for Yéremi Pino (Crystal Palace)
- 74' · Substitution · Newerton for Eguinaldo (Shakhtar Donetsk)
- 74' · Substitution · Artem Bondarenko for Pedrinho (Shakhtar Donetsk)
- 83' · Substitution · Lassina Traoré for Oleg Ocheretko (Shakhtar Donetsk)
- 83' · Substitution · Yegor Nazaryna for Kauã Elias (Shakhtar Donetsk)
- 84' · Goal · Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace)
- 90' · Substitution · Jefferson Lerma for Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace)
All-time head-to-head
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Questions
Who won Shakhtar Donetsk vs Crystal Palace?
Crystal Palace won, 1-3 (Conference League) on Thu, 30 Apr 2026.
When and where is Shakhtar Donetsk vs Crystal Palace?
Thu, 30 Apr 2026, 19:00 UTC at Synerise Arena - Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków, Conference League.