
Crystal Palace make the trip to Poland for their UEFA Conference League first leg against Shakhtar Donetsk.The Eagles are closing in on more silverware after their FA Cup triumph last season, but must first overcome their Ukrainian opponents in the final four.Head coach Oliver Glasner is a specialist in winning, and will be keen for his side to get off to a strong start on the road.Catch up with all the team news ahead of the clash right here on 101GreatGoals.Table of ContentsShakhtar Donetsk team newsCrystal Palace team newsWhere to watch Shakhtar Donetsk v Crystal Palace: TV and online streamsStats for Shakhtar Donetsk v Crystal PalaceShakhtar Donetsk team newsShakhtar head into the tie with a fully fit squad.Shakhtar Donetsk starting XI: Riznyk, Bondar, Marlon, Eguinaldo, Pedrinho, Henrique, Vinicius, Elias, Matviienko, Ocheretkoi, AlissonShakhtar Donetsk substitutes: Tvardovskyi, Santos, Azarov, Ghram, Newertton, Isaque, Bondarenko, Nazaryna, Lucas, Propser, Traore, MeirellesCrystal Palace team newsPalace are without three first-team players: Evann Guessand (knee), Eddie Nketiah (thigh) and Cheick Doucour (muscle) are all sidelinedCrystal Palace starting XI: Henderson, Munoz, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, Mitchell, Wharton, Kamada, Pino, Sarr, MatetaCrystal Palace substitutes: Benitez, Matthews, Riad, Cardines, Devenny, Sosa, Clyne, Lerma, Johnson, Hughes, Strand Larsen Where to watch Shakhtar Donetsk v Crystal Palace: TV and online streamsShakhtar Donetsk versus Crystal Palace kicks off at 8pm UK time on Thursday night. It is available on TNT Sports in the UK and available to stream via the discovery+ app.It is available vialocal Conference League rights holdersin other countries, including the United States.Stats for Shakhtar Donetsk v Crystal PalaceShakhtar Donetsk have lost just one of their last 13 games in all competitionsShakhtar Donetsk are two-time Europa League semi-finalists and won the UEFA Cup in 2009This the teams first meetingShakhtar Donetsk have lost the first leg in only one of their last 29 European tiesShakhtar Donetsk have won only five of their 19 contests with English opponents (D4 L10), and none of the last fiveCrystal Palaces sole previous match against a Ukrainian team wastheir 2-0 win against Dynamo Kiev on Matchday 1 of this seasons league phase. Topics Crystal Palace F.C. FC Shakhtar Donetsk Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Premier League Predictions: Arsenal and City to stay neck and neck, Tottenham lurch towards the trap door Nicholas McGee 30th April, 2026 Shakhtar Donetsk v Crystal Palace: Predicted line-ups, where to watch and stats for Conference League semi-final Jon Fisher 29th April, 2026 Liverpool 3-1 Crystal Palace: Report, result, goals as Isak scores first Premier League goal for new club at Anfield but was this a sad end to Mohamed Salahs Reds career? Ben Miller 25th April, 2026 Liverpool v Crystal Palace as it happened: Live text updates, goals and stats as Reds win but Salah suffers injury Jon Fisher 25th April, 2026 Liverpool vs Crystal Palace live: Confirmed teams and full line ups, Premier League TV channel, live online stream with Alisson injured Ben Miller 25th April, 2026 Liverpool v Crystal Palace: Line-ups, stats and preview, TV channel, live online stream and Premier League prediction Ben Miller 25th April, 2026