The kick off for the match between Crystal Palace and Shakhtar Donetsk will take place at 20:00 (UK time) - Thursday, 05/07 - at the Selhurst Park. This clash of the 2025/26 Europa Conference League looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Crystal Palace vs Shakhtar Donetsk
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Crystal Palace Preview
Crystal Palace has played 15 matches in the Europa Conference League so far, with 8 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses. This results in an average of 1.87 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 20 wins, 17 draws, and 17 losses. Crystal Palace's attack has scored 68 goals, 24 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.6 goals per league match and 1.26 goals per match across the entire season.
Jean-Philippe Mateta is the team’s top scorer with 10 goals, while Adam Wharton leads the team in assists with 5. Defensively, Palace has conceded 11 goals in the league (an average of 0.73) and 59 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.09 over 54 matches).
Shakhtar Donetsk preview
In 13 Europa Conference League matches, Shakhtar Donetsk has recorded 7 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.85 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 29 wins in 45 matches. The team has scored 96 goals, 23 of them in the Europa Conference League (an average of 1.77 goals per match), with Eguinaldo de Sousa Lemos being the team's top scorer with 7 goals and Alisson Santana Lopes da Fonseca providing 5 assists.
Defensively, Shakhtar has conceded 15 goals in the league and 34 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.76 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Crystal Palace vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Crystal Palace
Europe - UEFA Europa Conference League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W L D L |
0.8 |
| Home | D W W D D |
1.8 |
| Away | L W L L W |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 53% | 57% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 2.14 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 1.6 | 1.57 | 1.63 |
| Conceded | 0.73 | 0.57 | 0.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 29% | 63% |
| Without Conceding | 47% | 57% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 29% | 13% |
| 1st to Score | 80% | 71% | 88% |
|
xG
|
1.79 | 1.82 | 1.76 |
|
xGA
|
0.87 | 0.58 | 1.12 |
Shakhtar Donetsk
Europe - UEFA Europa Conference League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W W W |
2.4 |
| Home | L W W W L |
1.8 |
| Away | W W W D D |
2.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 54% | 29% | 83% |
| Goals | 2.92 | 2.43 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 1.77 | 1.29 | 2.33 |
| Conceded | 1.15 | 1.14 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 69% | 57% | 83% |
| Without Conceding | 31% | 43% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 8% | 14% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 80% | 43% | 67% |
|
xG
|
1.7 | 1.48 | 1.95 |
|
xGA
|
0.93 | 0.86 | 1.01 |
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