"The Eagles" Crystal Palace won in extra time against AEK Larnaca to advance to the Conference League quarterfinals.
In the UEFA Conference League 2025-26 round of 16 second leg on Thursday, 19 Mar 2026 GMT+7, AEK Larnaca hosted "The Eagles" Crystal Palace. The first leg ended in a 0-0 draw.
At the 14th minute, Crystal Palace took a 1-0 lead with a goal from Ismaïla Sarr, and the first half ended with this score.
In the second half, at the 63rd minute, AEK Larnaca equalized 1-1 with a header from Enric Saborit.
At the 73rd minute, AEK was down to 10 men when Enric Saborit fouled Ismaïla Sarr and received a second yellow card, which was upgraded to a red, leading to his dismissal.
After 90 minutes, the score was tied 1-1, leading to extra time. In the 99th minute, Sarr scored a close-range goal to put Palace ahead 2-1.
After 120 minutes, Crystal Palace defeated AEK Larnaca 2-1 to advance to the quarterfinals, where they will face Fiorentina.