Crystal Palace 2-0 Zrinjski: result and report

Europa Conference League · Thursday 26 February 2026

Result

Crystal Palace 2-0 Zrinjski

Europa Conference League · Thursday 26 February 2026, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Crystal Palace · Zrinjski · Europa Conference League predictions

Crystal Palace 2-0 Zrinjski: match report

Crystal Palace won against Zrinjski 2-0 in the Europa Conference League on Thursday 26 February 2026. The half-time score was 1-0.

Maxence Lacroix opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Crystal Palace's goals came from Maxence Lacroix (36') and Evann Guessand (90+3'). Zrinjski did not score.

Discipline: Crystal Palace received 4 yellow cards; Zrinjski received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crystal Palace were 16th on 15 points from 9 and Zrinjski 46th on 8 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa Conference League season and is kept for reference.

Crystal Palace lined up in a 3-4-3 and Zrinjski in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Tyrick Mitchell of Crystal Palace (7.7), level with Daichi Kamada (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Crystal Palace wins, 1 draw and 0 for Zrinjski.

Going into the match Crystal Palace's last five read D-D-W-L-W and Zrinjski's D-D-L-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Jaydee CanvotCrystal Palace
  • 30'Yellow cardCrystal Palace
  • 30'Yellow card · Jørgen Strand LarsenCrystal Palace
  • 35'Yellow card · Neven DjurasekZrinjski
  • 36'Goal · Maxence LacroixCrystal Palace · 1-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Karlo AbramovicZrinjski
  • 49'Yellow card · Adam WhartonCrystal Palace
  • 66'Yellow card · Leo MikicZrinjski
  • 90+3'Goal · Evann GuessandCrystal Palace · 2-0

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Crystal Palace 0, draws 1, Zrinjski 0.

Team news

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Crystal Palace line-up (3-4-3)

Dean Henderson, Chris Richards, Maxence Lacroix, Jaydee Canvot, Daniel Muñoz, Adam Wharton, Daichi Kamada, Tyrick Mitchell, Ismaïla Sarr, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Evann Guessand

Zrinjski line-up (5-4-1)

Goran Karacic, Marko Vranjkovic, Hrvoje Barisic, Igor Savic, Duje Dujmovic, Petar Mamic, Karlo Abramovic, Neven Djurasek, Antonio Ivancic, Leo Mikic, Mario Cuze