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.

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Crystal Palace may be without Eberechi Eze, but manager Oliver Glasner has fielded a strong squad capable of overpowering their Norwegian opponents. The team’s lineup, showcases a blend of defensive solidity and attacking talent.

Conference League prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, odds today - Crystal Palace are gearing up for an historic night at Selhurst Park