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17th September CRYSTAL PALACE - LECH POZNAN

PREVIEW

  • Thu 20:00 Crystal Palace Vs Lech Poznan
  • Game for: 1st round of Europa League
  • Take Place: Selhurst Park ( 25,747 )
  • Predicted Score: Crystal Palace 2 - 0 Lech Poznan

Standing

PTeamWDLPtsForm
24Crystal Palace0000LWLLWL
2Lech Poznan0000LWWWDW

24th (IN EUROPA LEAGUE )

  • League : This is the 1st home game this season.
  • Home Record : 0W - 0D - 0L
  • Last Game :
  • Next Game : 20 Sep Leeds - Crystal Palace

2nd (IN EUROPA LEAGUE )

  • League : This is the 1st away game this season.
  • Away Record : 0W - 0D - 0L
  • Last Game :
  • Next Game : 20 Sep Lech Poznan - Radomiak Radom

KEY STATS BASED ON LAST 6 GAMES

  • O 2.50
    OOOOOU
    Crystal Palace20:00Lech Poznan
    OOOOUO
  • HT O 1.50
    OOOOUU
    Crystal Palace20:00Lech Poznan
    OOOOUU
  • HT GG
    YYNYNN
    Crystal Palace20:00Lech Poznan
    NYYYNN

KEY STATS BASED ON ALL GAMES

Team

GAMES

Record

Next Game

O 2.50Crystal Palace87 O - 1 U
20:00
Crystal Palace - Lech Poznan
O2.5(1.62)

Probable Lineups

( 3-4-2-1 ) Crystal Palace

Lech Poznan ( 4-2-3-1 )

  • Henderson
  • 6.6
  • Ahanor
  • 6.7
  • Disasi
  • 7.6
  • Richards
  • 6.6
  • Mitchell
  • 6.8
  • Wharton
  • 6.5
  • Timber
  • 6.7
  • Khalaili
  • 7.3
  • Pino
  • 6.6
  • Kamada
  • 6.7
  • Larsen
  • 6.4
  • Lis
  • 6.1
  • Gurgul
  • 6.1
  • Monka
  • 6.1
  • Skrzypczak
  • 6.1
  • Pereira
  • 6.1
  • Jagiello
  • 6.1
  • Murawski
  • 6.1
  • Palma
  • 6.1
  • Rodríguez
  • 6.1
  • Sayyadmanesh
  • 6.1
  • Agnero
  • 6.1
  • Player Index: how much of this team's football each player accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

Injuries and Suspensions

Crystal PalaceVsLech Poznan

PlayerStatus
Jean-Philippe Mateta Out - injured
Ismaïla Sarr Out - injured
Chadi Riad Out - injured
Eddie Nketiah Out - injured
PlayerStatus
Daniel Håkans Out - injured
Antoni Kozubal Out - injured

Team News

  • Axel Disasi received his marching orders in the Premier League clash with Ipswich but is set to be in contention for this fixture.

  • Crystal Palace are set to make a late decision regarding Eddie Nketiah, who is nursing a minor injury.

  • The London club will be without three players for their midweek encounter.

  • Antoni Kozubal and Daniel Hakans are both unavailable for the Ekstraklasa team.

  • Niels Frederiksen may recall Filip Jagiello, Luis Palma and Yannick Agnero for Thursday's match.

Odds

Crystal Palace Win: 1.4

DRAW: 4.75

Lech Poznan Win: 7.5

Prices are indicative and sourced from a range of bookmakers, and may differ from those of any individual bookmaker.

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Game Analysis

  • This is priced as a mismatch. Crystal Palace is the shortest price on a book of 1.4 / 4.75 / 7.5 (1 / X / 2), an implied 67.5%. Across the three outcomes the book reads 67.5% / 19.9% / 12.6% on an overround of 5.8%.

  • In the league table Crystal Palace sit 24th on 0 points (0W 0D 0L) with Lech Poznan 2nd on 0 points (0W 0D 0L).

  • Crystal Palace read L-W-L-L-W-L across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (2W 0D 4L) — poor.

  • Lech Poznan read L-W-W-W-D-W across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (4W 1D 1L) — a strong recent run.

  • Our last-six model flags 3 qualifying strikes here. Reading Crystal Palace first, then Lech Poznan, out of their last six: O 2.50 5 and 5, HT O 1.50 4 and 4, HT GG 3 and 3.

  • Crystal Palace team news: Axel Disasi received his marching orders in the Premier League clash with Ipswich but is set to be in contention for this fixture.

  • Crystal Palace team news: Crystal Palace are set to make a late decision regarding Eddie Nketiah, who is nursing a minor injury.

  • Lech Poznan team news: Antoni Kozubal and Daniel Hakans are both unavailable for the Ekstraklasa team.

  • Lech Poznan team news: Niels Frederiksen may recall Filip Jagiello, Luis Palma and Yannick Agnero for Thursday's match.

  • Crystal Palace are without 4 — Jean-Philippe Mateta (Out - injured), Ismaïla Sarr (Out - injured), Chadi Riad (Out - injured), Eddie Nketiah (Out - injured).

  • Lech Poznan are without 2 — Daniel Håkans (Out - injured), Antoni Kozubal (Out - injured).

  • Early lineups are in: Crystal Palace set up 3-4-2-1 against 4-2-3-1. See the pitch graphic above for the full XI.

  • Crystal Palace lean hardest on Dean Henderson (9.5), Jørgen Strand Larsen (9.5), Daichi Kamada (9.5) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

  • Eddie Nketiah is out for Crystal Palace — index 7.4, against 8.6 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Lech Poznan lean hardest on Mateusz Lis (6.1), Radoslaw Murawski (6.1), Filip Jagiello (6.1) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

  • Antoni Kozubal is out for Lech Poznan — index 5.1, against 8.1 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • The projected score for this one is Crystal Palace 2 - 0 Lech Poznan, a home win by 2 with 2 goals in it — short of the 2.5 line.

  • The read: Crystal Palace at 1.4 is short enough that the value, if there is any, sits on the handicap or in the goals market rather than the outright.

  • This analysis is generated automatically from BTFNews odds, market and statistical data at 08:50 on 16th September 2026. It is information, not advice — always check team news before the off.


Category: Previews

Written by: BTFNews

Date: 06:50 16 Sep, 2026