When Is UEFA Conference League Final? Crystal Palace vs Rayo Vallecano
Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano reached the final after winning their semifinals by a combined 7-2 aggregate.
- Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano will face off in the UEFA Conference League final on May 27, 2026, at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, Germany.
- The London-based Palace defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 5-2 on aggregate in the semifinals, while Rayo Vallecano beat Strasbourg 2-0 to secure their spots.
- English clubs have won the title twice, and Crystal Palace looks to join West Ham and Chelsea as UEFA Conference League champions.
- Competing in Spain's second division just five years ago, Rayo Vallecano could cap a successful European campaign with a victory in Leipzig.
- This final match represents the fifth edition of the UEFA tournament, which was first introduced during the 2021-22 season.
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Rayo Vallecano have reached the 2026 UEFA Europa Conference League final, securing their place in the decider against Crystal Palace at Leipzig Stadium on 27 May. Rayo’s semi‑final first‑leg win at Vallecas set the tone for the tie. A combative 1-0 victory sent the stadium into full voice. It also left the club with a slender but decisive advantage to carry into the return leg. Keeping Palestine front-of-mind The celebrations at Vallecas produce…
The next Wednesday 27 May (21:00 hours) will be the fifth final in the history of the Conference League, established in 2021 as the third European competition, a new focus for the middle class that has left authentic matches in the last four years. The final in Leipzig this season will be between Rayo Vallecano and Crystal Palace, the second consecutive final of Conference between an English team and a Spanish, after last year’s Betis-Chelsea. R…
Rayo Vallecano, ranked for the final of the Conference League in front of the English Crystal Palace, will have 11,500 tickets for his fans for the 27 May match at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig (Germany), according to UEFA after the name of the two finalists was known.
The Spaniards defeated Strasbourg 1-0 again, while the English prevailed over Shakhtar 2-1 and will be in a European final for the first time.
Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano have reached the Conference League final. Palace won 2-1 at home against Shakhtar Donetsk on Thursday evening, after having won the away match against the Ukrainians 3-1. Rayo Vallecano, just like a week earlier, proved too strong for RC Strasbourg, winning 1-0. The final is on May 27 in Leipzig.
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