Expert analysis

Palace Host Poznan in High-Scoring European Tie

Lech Poznan enter this match with an impressive away scoring record and low goals conceded. Their recent sequence of results highlights a side that creates chances consistently. Crystal Palace have shown vulnerability in defense over their latest outings. This combination often leads to games where multiple goals are scored. European ties like this one encourage open play from both teams. Palace’s home setup allows space for counter attacks that Lech can exploit. The visitors’ clean sheet rate suggests they can keep things tight while still pushing forward.

Analysis by AcePredictor 68% win rate

Result

4–0 WON

Our pick “Over 2.5 Goals” at odds 1.67 won — final score 4–0.

Match timeline

First half
Yeremy Pino 10'
Chris Richards assist Adam Wharton 27'
Jörgen Strand Larsen Penalty 34'
Second half
Filip Jagiełło ↓ Allahyar Sayyadmanesh 61'
Y. Agnero ↓ Mikael Ishak 61'
Oscar Mingueza ↓ Anan Khalaili 62'
Dwight McNeil ↓ Quinten Timber 62'
Robert Gumny ↓ Joel Pereira 70'
Leo Bengtsson ↓ Patrick Walemark 70'
Jaydee Canvot ↓ Chris Richards 74'
Ismaila Sarr ↓ Daichi Kamada 74'
Eddie Nketiah ↓ Jörgen Strand Larsen 74'
Radosław Murawski 76'
Daniel Håkans ↓ Pablo Rodriguez Delgado 81'
Radosław Murawski 87'
Eddie Nketiah assist Dwight McNeil 89'

This season

	Crystal Palace	Lech Poznan
Over 2.5 goals	—	75%
Clean sheet	—	75%
Failed to score	—	0%
Scored per game	0.0	3.8
Conceded per game	0.0	0.5
Scored home / away	0.0 / 0.0	4.0 / 3.5

Across 0 and 4 matches played this season.

League table position

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Pts
9	CEL Celtic	0	0	0	0	0
10	CRY Crystal Palace ▲	0	0	0	0	0
11	FER Ferencvarosi TC	0	0	0	0	0
12	DIN Dinamo Zagreb	0	0	0	0	0
13	HAP Hapoel Beer Sheva	0	0	0	0	0
14	HOF 1899 Hoffenheim	0	0	0	0	0
15	JAG Jagiellonia	0	0	0	0	0
16	JUV Juventus	0	0	0	0	0
17	LEC Lech Poznan ▲	0	0	0	0	0
18	BAY Bayer Leverkusen	0	0	0	0	0

Recent form · last 5 finished matches

Crystal Palace LLWWL

L @ Everton 0–2 Aug 22

L vs Manchester City 1–4 Aug 28

W @ Fulham 3–2 Sep 5

W vs Middlesbrough 3–0 Sep 8

L vs Ipswich 2–3 Sep 12

Lech Poznan DWWWL

D @ FC Thun 2–2 Aug 27

W @ Widzew Łódź 3–2 Aug 30

W vs Jagiellonia 2–1 Sep 3

W vs Raków Częstochowa 1–0 Sep 6

L @ Gornik Zabrze 1–2 Sep 12

Goals trend · last 5 matches

Crystal Palace

Scored 1.8 avg

0 1 3 3 2

Conceded 2.2 avg

2 4 2 0 3

Lech Poznan

Scored 1.8 avg

2 3 2 1 1

Conceded 1.4 avg

2 2 1 0 2

Confirmed lineups

Crystal Palace 3-4-3

44 W. Benítez G
26 C. Richards D
5 A. Disasi D
21 H. Ahanor D
25 A. Khalaili M
23 Q. Timber M
20 A. Wharton M
3 T. Mitchell M
18 D. Kamada F
22 J. Strand Larsen F
10 Yeremy Pino F

Bench S. Williams, J. Canvot, B. Chilwell, R. Matthews, D. McNeil, Óscar Mingueza, E. Nketiah, D. Osorio, I. Sarr, T. Tomiyasu, Lucca Benetton

P. Sage

Lech Poznan 4-2-3-1

1 M. Lis G
2 Joel Pereira D
27 W. Mońka D
59 T. Yegbe D
15 M. Gurgul D
22 R. Murawski M
21 Pablo Rodríguez M
10 P. Wålemark M
77 L. Palma M
17 A. Sayyadmanesh M
9 M. Ishak F

Bench M. Skrzypczak, Wiktor Obremski, João Moutinho, F. Jagiełło, M. Pruchniewski, D. Håkans, R. Gumny, L. Bengtsson, Y. Agnero, W. Szymczak

N. Frederiksen

Team news · injuries & suspensions

Crystal Palace

OUT C. Doucoure Off the roster
OUT Z. Gozo Off the roster
OUT E. Guessand Off the roster
OUT D. Henderson Foot Injury
OUT J. Lerma Off the roster
OUT J. Mateta Hamstring Injury
OUT R. Matthews Off the roster
OUT C. Riad Knee Injury
OUT C. Doucoure Off the roster
OUT Z. Gozo Off the roster
OUT E. Guessand Off the roster
OUT D. Henderson Foot Injury
OUT J. Lerma Off the roster
OUT J. Mateta Hamstring Injury
OUT R. Matthews Off the roster
OUT C. Riad Knee Injury

Lech Poznan

OUT A. Douglas Ankle Injury
OUT A. Gholizadeh Knee Injury
OUT D. Hakans Inactive
OUT A. Kozubal Injury
OUT A. Douglas Ankle Injury
OUT A. Gholizadeh Knee Injury
OUT D. Hakans Inactive
OUT A. Kozubal Injury