Crystal Palace host Hoffenheim in Matchday 4 of Europa League

Crystal Palace host Hoffenheim on 5 November 2026 at 20:45 Saudi and Levant time, in a meeting that brings the two sides together as part of Matchday 4 of the league phase of the Europa League for the 2026/27 season, with the match broadcast on beIN Sports.

Crystal Palace go into the match after mixed results in their last five games, having lost 0-2 at home to Newcastle United, drawn 2-2 away to Besiktas, suffered a heavy 0-5 away defeat to Brighton, lost 2-3 away to Lyon, and beaten Nottingham Forest 3-1 at home.

Hoffenheim, meanwhile, have had relatively better results in their recent matches, drawing 1-1 away to Holstein Kiel, beating Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 at home, also beating Lyon 3-0 at home, winning 2-1 away to Borussia Monchengladbach, while losing 2-3 at home to Besiktas.

In the league phase standings, Crystal Palace sit 15th with 4 points from three matches, having recorded one win, one draw and one defeat, scoring 8 goals and conceding 5.

Hoffenheim sit 23rd with 3 points from three matches as well, after one win and two defeats, scoring 5 goals and conceding 5.