Fredrikstad, Crystal Palace and Conference League
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Jean-Philippe Mateta scored the only goal as Crystal Palace edged out a narrow win over Fredrikstad in the first leg of their Conference League play-off. The Eagles struggled for attacking impetus on the night after Eberechi Eze was left out of the squad ahead of making a move to Arsenal.
Crystal Palace enter their Europa Conference League play-off first leg against Fredrikstad with the focus inevitably fixed on Eberechi Eze. The midfielder, whose flair has so often defined Palace’s attacking spark, is on the verge of a £67.5million move to Arsenal.
Our expert offers his best Crystal Palace vs Fredrisktad predictions and betting tips for their Conference League clash this evening at 8PM (21/08/2025).
The Premier League has a new rivalry, for now anyway, born of the FA Cup winners' demotion from Europa League to Conference League
Crystal Palace tonight begin their Conference League campaign with the first leg of a group stage qualification play-off at home against Fredrikstad.Manager Oliver Glasner will aim to build on a respectable draw achieved away to Chelsea in the opening Premier League fixture,