UEFA Conference League 25/26, Quarterfinals · 16 Apr 2026

Fiorentina 2–1 Crystal Palace

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Fiorentina favourites at 41%.

Fiorentina won a close one on the chances: 1.9 xG to 1.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Rolando Mandragora, 72.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Rolando Mandragora +22.0, Albert Guðmundsson +15.4, Luca Ranieri +15.3.

Well below it: Chadi Riad −14.1.

Each side's last five results before this match.

13 Apr 2026	W 1–0	v Lazio Serie A
9 Apr 2026	L 0–3	at Crystal Palace Conference League
4 Apr 2026	W 1–0	at Hellas Verona Serie A
22 Mar 2026	D 1–1	v Inter Serie A
19 Mar 2026	W 2–1	at Raków Częstochowa Conference League

12 Apr 2026	W 2–1	v Newcastle United Premier League
9 Apr 2026	W 3–0	v Fiorentina Conference League
19 Mar 2026	W 2–1	at AEK Larnaca Conference League
15 Mar 2026	D 0–0	v Leeds United Premier League
12 Mar 2026	D 0–0	v AEK Larnaca Conference League

9 Apr 2026	Crystal Palace 3–0 Fiorentina Conference League

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Rolando Mandragora Midfielder	90	0	0	0.03	72.7	+22.0
Luca Ranieri Defender	90	0	0	–	65.2	+15.3
Albert Guðmundsson Forward	75	1	0	0.98	63.3	+15.4
Manor Solomon Forward	75	0	1	0.15	60.2	+4.0
Cher Ndour Midfielder	45	1	0	0.03	59.5	+9.4
Marin Pongračić Defender	90	0	0	–	58.6	+6.0
Jack Harrison Forward	90	0	0	0.11	56.3	+9.1
Eddy Kouadio Defender	20	0	0	–	54.9	–
Pietro Comuzzo Defender	70	0	0	–	54.4	+8.8
Nicolò Fagioli Midfielder	45	0	0	0.03	52.5	−1.4
David De Gea Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	49.3	−4.1
Robin Gosens Defender	70	0	0	0.07	48.1	+4.6
Roberto Piccoli Forward	90	0	0	0.50	45.0	+0.1
Giovanni Fabbian Midfielder	15	0	0	–	31.9	–
Luís Balbo Defender	20	0	0	–	31.8	–
Jacopo Fazzini Midfielder	15	0	0	–	29.1	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Maxence Lacroix Defender	41	0	0	–	69.0	–
Jaydee Canvot Defender	90	0	0	–	61.2	+6.7
Ismaïla Sarr Forward	90	1	0	0.67	56.9	+6.7
Daniel Muñoz Midfielder	90	0	1	0.19	56.5	+1.6
Jefferson Lerma Midfielder	60	0	0	0.18	52.3	+2.8
Yéremy Pino Forward	73	0	0	0.14	51.6	−2.5
Adam Wharton Midfielder	30	0	0	–	50.1	–
Daichi Kamada Midfielder	90	0	0	0.08	49.4	−4.4
Tyrick Mitchell Midfielder	90	0	0	–	48.6	+0.3
Chris Richards Defender	90	0	0	0.04	48.1	−6.9
Dean Henderson Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	46.1	−6.5
Jørgen Strand Larsen Forward	45	0	0	0.14	43.7	−2.2
Jean-Philippe Mateta Forward	45	0	0	–	39.9	−7.6
Chadi Riad Defender	49	0	0	–	36.2	−14.1
Will Hughes Midfielder	17	0	0	–	34.6	–