Europa League · 2026/27
Crystal Palace
Selhurst Park · South Norwood · provisional competition venue
Club schedule
Fixtures & results
Official home/away ordering, Central European kick-off times and verified scores from every edition with published match coverage.
2026/27 match programme
2025/26 match programme
League-phase draw
8 roads, 8 opponents
Opponent coefficient values use the same frozen snapshot as the competition ranking.
At the assigned home venue
Home opponents
Real Sociedad
Anoeta Stadium · San Sebastián
- Club coefficient
- 57
- Travel
- —
- Estimated controls
- —
Sparta Praha
Letná Stadium · Prague
- Club coefficient
- 38.25
- Travel
- —
- Estimated controls
- —
Lech Poznań
Enea Stadion · Poznań
- Club coefficient
- 27.25
- Travel
- —
- Estimated controls
- —
Hoffenheim
SNP Arena · Sinsheim
- Club coefficient
- 18.58
- Travel
- —
- Estimated controls
- —
Travel required
Away opponents
Lyon
Parc Olympique Lyonnais · Metropolis of Lyon
- Club coefficient
- 65.75
- Return travel
- 1,457 km
- Estimated controls
- 2
Salzburg
Red Bull Arena · Wals-Siezenheim
- Club coefficient
- 45
- Return travel
- 2,043 km
- Estimated controls
- 2
Jagiellonia
Białystok City Stadium · Białystok
- Club coefficient
- 22
- Return travel
- 3,172 km
- Estimated controls
- 2
Beşiktaş
Beşiktaş Stadium · Beşiktaş
- Club coefficient
- 15.5
- Return travel
- 4,987 km
- Estimated controls
- 2
Assigned competition venues
The away map
Great-circle distances are estimates. The map shows the venue assignments currently held in the draw snapshot.
| Away opponent | Assigned venue | City | One way | Return | Controls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| awayLyon | Parc Olympique Lyonnais | Metropolis of Lyon | 729 km | 1,457 km | 2 |
| awaySalzburg | Red Bull Arena | Wals-Siezenheim | 1,022 km | 2,043 km | 2 |
| awayJagiellonia | Białystok City Stadium | Białystok | 1,586 km | 3,172 km | 2 |
| awayBeşiktaş | Beşiktaş Stadium | Beşiktaş | 2,494 km | 4,987 km | 2 |
Path Difficulty Index v1
Why this path scores 32.6
The score is relative to clubs in this competition and is not comparable across competitions.
Harder than the competition median.
- Rival strength65% weight21.5 · 14 pts
- Round-trip travel25% weight34.3 · 8.6 pts
- Estimated controls10% weight100 · 10 pts
65% opponent coefficient total, 25% round-trip travel and 10% estimated routine arrival controls after min-max normalization within Europa League.
MethodologyTournament participation
Edition record
Absence from this table does not prove non-participation.
Published matches