Crystal Palace delivered a strong performance to defeat Dutch side AZ Alkmaar 3-1 in a UEFA Europa Conference League group stage match on November 7, 2025. The Premier League side secured an important victory at Selhurst Park, taking control of their group. Palace started with intensity and were rewarded with an early goal, setting the tone for the evening. They added a second before AZ Alkmaar pulled one back, making for a tense period. However, Palace restored their two-goal cushion with a third, sealing the win and delighting the home crowd. The result demonstrated Palace's strength at home in Europe and put them in a commanding position to qualify. For AZ, it was a difficult away trip, though the away goal provided a minor consolation.