AEK Larnaca vs Crystal Palace match stats & report

1–2 After extra time

UEFA Europa Conference League · Round of 16 · AEK Arena, Larnaca · Ref A. Aghayev

AEK Larnaca stats & fixtures · Crystal Palace stats & fixtures

AEK Larnaca lost to Crystal Palace 1–2 in the UEFA Europa Conference League (Round of 16) on 19 March 2026. Expected goals finished 0.28–3.18. Crystal Palace had 70% of the ball.

AEK Larnaca vs Crystal Palace match statistics

AEK LarnacaCrystal Palace

30% Ball possession 70%
0.28 Expected goals (xG) 3.18
6 Total shots 29
3 Shots on target 7
2 Shots off target 15
1 Blocked shots 7
4 Shots inside the box 19
1 Corners 10
7 Fouls 21
2 Offsides 3
3 Yellow cards 3
2 Red cards 0
297 Passes 693
67% Pass accuracy 88%
4 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

13' Goal I. Sarr Crystal Palace
27' Yellow card C. Richards Crystal Palace
33' Yellow card Enric Saborit AEK Larnaca
53' Yellow card M. Lacroix Crystal Palace
63' Goal Enric Saborit (assist M. Rohden) AEK Larnaca
73' Yellow card Enric Saborit AEK Larnaca
73' Red card Enric Saborit AEK Larnaca
84' Yellow card J. Strand Larsen Crystal Palace
99' Goal I. Sarr (assist D. Kamada) Crystal Palace
120+1' Yellow card V. Roberge AEK Larnaca
120+4' Red card P. Ioannou AEK Larnaca

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

AEK Larnaca

Confirmed 5-4-1 Imanol Idiakez

1 Z. Alomerović

14 Ángel García 4 Enric Saborit 15 H. Miličević 22 G. Ekpolo 2 P. Ioannou

9 Đ. Ivanović 17 Pere Pons 7 Gus Ledes 8 M. Rohden

11 R. Bajić

Bench A. Paraskevas , D. Demetriou , V. Roberge , C. Kyriakou , R. Mudrazija , W. Rubio , E. Cabrera , Y. Gurfinkel , C. Loukaidis , Mathias Gonzalez

Crystal Palace

Confirmed 3-4-3 Oliver Glasner

44 W. Benítez

23 J. Canvot 5 M. Lacroix 26 C. Richards

3 T. Mitchell 18 D. Kamada 20 A. Wharton 11 B. Johnson

29 E. Guessand 22 J. Strand Larsen 7 I. Sarr

Bench R. Matthews , J. Izquierdo , N. Clyne , W. Hughes , B. Sosa , J. Lerma , J. Mateta , D. Muñoz , Yeremy Pino , J. Devenny , C. Riad , Rio Cardines

Form guide

AEK Larnaca at home

4–2–2 in 8 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 0.4 per game
Clean sheets: 5 / 8
Corners: 4.3 per game
Shots on target: 4.5 per game

33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 8 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Crystal Palace away

2–2–6 in 10 matches

Scored: 0.9 per game
Conceded: 2.2 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 2.3 per game
Shots on target: 3.6 per game

22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

AEK Larnaca vs Crystal Palace head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
12 Mar 26	Crystal Palace v AEK Larnaca	0–0
23 Oct 25	Crystal Palace v AEK Larnaca	0–1

Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full AEK Larnaca vs Crystal Palace head-to-head record