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Crystal Palace Win 3-1 Away at Shakhtar With 29% Possession — Shakhtar Had 15 Shots, 1 on Target
Crystal Palace beat Shakhtar Donetsk 3-1 in the UECL semi-final first leg on 30 April despite managing just 29% possession and 10 total shots to Shakhtar's 15. Palace converted 7 of those 10 shots on target while Shakhtar — with 71% possession — managed only 1 shot on goal from 15 attempts. Palace were slight underdogs at average away odds of 2.01.
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Match stats 30 Apr 2026 (Shakhtar vs Crystal Palace, UECL): Crystal Palace — 29% possession, 10 total shots, 7 on goal; Shakhtar — 71% possession, 15 total shots, 1 on goal. Result: 1-3. Betting odds (Match Winner market): Palace away avg = 2.01 (min 1.90, max 2.16); Shakhtar home avg = 3.76. Full UECL campaign: 15 games, 8W 4D 3L, 24 GF, 11 GA. Away UECL record: 8 games, 4W 2D 2L. Second leg: Crystal Palace vs Shakhtar, 7 May (Not Started).