Archive · 2 Oct 2025
Crystal Palace vs. Dynamo Kyiv Match Moved to Poland
Crystal Palace is set to play Dynamo Kyiv in their first European match, but it won't be in Ukraine.
The game will be played in Poland on October 2, 2025.
This change is because of the war in Ukraine, which makes it unsafe for matches to be held in Kyiv.
UEFA, the football organization, decided that Ukrainian teams must play their home games in safer neutral locations.
This is to protect players, staff, and fans from potential dangers like missile strikes and travel issues.
Crystal Palace and Dynamo Kyiv will play in the UEFA Conference League.
The match is scheduled for October 2, 2025.
The game will be held at the Motor Lublin Arena in Lublin, Poland.
The match was originally supposed to be in Kyiv, Ukraine.
The relocation is due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
- Who
- Crystal Palace and Dynamo Kyiv
- What
- UEFA Conference League match
- When
- October 2, 2025
- Where
- Motor Lublin Arena in Lublin, Poland
- Why
- Due to the war in Ukraine, making it unsafe to play in Kyiv.
- Match Date
- October 2, 2025
- Teams Involved
- Crystal Palace, Dynamo Kyiv
- Competition
- UEFA Conference League
- Original Venue
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- New Venue
- Motor Lublin Arena, Poland
- Reason for Relocation
- Ongoing war in Ukraine