Crystal Palace vs Hoffenheim: Lineups and Live Text Commentary

5 November 2026, 21:40·29·Sport

Europa League: Crystal Palace vs Hoffenheim. Kick-off: 5 November, 22:45 (Tashkent time).

After kick-off, events will be updated in the live text commentary.

Crystal Palace starting lineup: 1. Henderson D. (captain), 21. Ahanor H., 6. Canvot J., 18. Kamada D., 25. Khalaili A., 14. Mateta J., 3. Mitchell T., 10. Pino Y., 26. Richards C., 23. Timber Q., 20. Wharton A.

Crystal Palace substitutes: 81. Benetton L., 44. Benitez W., 65. Kalembo N., 22. Larsen J., 11. McNeil D., 30. Mingueza O., 9. Nketiah E., 24. Osorio D., 43. Williams S.

Crystal Palace head coach: Sage P.

Hoffenheim starting lineup: 1. Baumann O. (captain), 29. Abraha N., 11. Asllani F., 7. Avdullahu L., 18. Burger W., 5. Kabak O., 27. Kramaric A., 19. Lemperle T., 28. Machida K., 22. Prass A., 39. Rots M.

Hoffenheim substitutes: 13. Bernardo, 14. Daghim A., 4. Dulic S., 46. Fields J., 47. Lassig V., 32. Lenz C., 36. Petersson L., 37. Philipp L., 45. Poller T., 49. Wagenbach L.

Hoffenheim head coach: Ilzer C.

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Horatiu Fesnic blows the whistle as Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace) commits a foul while challenging for the ball in attack.

63:37 – current ball possession ratio.

Hoffenheim are in control of the ball, passing it around as they wait for an opening to shoot.

The ball fell to Fisnik Asllani (Hoffenheim) on the edge of the box. He struck it towards goal, but it went just wide of the left post.

Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace) made his run too early and the linesman flagged for offside.

Another attempt by Crystal Palace to play the ball behind the defense was intercepted by Yeremy Pino, but the defenders cleared the ball to safety.

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Goal! Tim Lemperle received the ball in space after a lightning-fast counterattack. He looked up and squared it to Alexander Prass (Hoffenheim), who coolly slotted past the keeper from mid-range. Score 0:1.

Leon Avdullahu (Hoffenheim) committed a foul. At least, that's what referee Horatiu Fesnic is signaling.

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This yellow card is well deserved. Ozan Kabak's (Hoffenheim) challenge was quite rough, and Horatiu Fesnic did not hesitate to show him the yellow card.

Wouter Burger (Hoffenheim) sends a high cross into the box. Unfortunately, the opposing defenders easily cleared the ball.

Goal! Daichi Kamada's (Crystal Palace) goal is disallowed due to offside.

Onest Ahanor's (Crystal Palace) pass failed to reach Jean-Philippe Mateta as a defender read the play well to intercept. Had the pass been earlier, Mateta could have been through on goal.

Horatiu Fesnic blows the whistle and calls a foul after Wout Brama (Hoffenheim) brings down his opponent.

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Let's begin, today's match has just started.