Crystal Palace's French striker #14 Jean-Philippe Mateta leaves the pitch after being substituted off during the UEFA Conference League final football match between Crystal Palace FC and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid in Leipzig, Germany, on May 27, 2026. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP via Getty Images)

A fan watches a live broadcast of the UEFA Conference League final football match between Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano, at Boxpark Croydon in London, on May 27, 2026. (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP via Getty Images)

A fan watches a live broadcast of the UEFA Conference League final football match between Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano, at Boxpark Croydon in London, on May 27, 2026. (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP via Getty Images)

Crystal Palace's Austrian manager Oliver Glasner gestures from the sidelines during the UEFA Conference League final football match between Crystal Palace FC and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid in Leipzig, Germany, on May 27, 2026. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP via Getty Images)

Crystal Palace's Spanish midfielder #10 Yeremy Pino (L) and Rayo Vallecano's Spanish forward #07 Isi Palazon (C) vie for the ball during the UEFA Conference League final football match between Crystal Palace FC and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid in Leipzig, Germany, on May 27, 2026. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP via Getty Images)

Fans react as they watch a live broadcast of the UEFA Conference League final football match between Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano, at Boxpark Croydon in London, on May 27, 2026. (Photo by Henry NICHOLLS / AFP via Getty Images)

Crystal Palace's French striker #14 Jean-Philippe Mateta (L) jumps to celebrate scoring the opening goal 1-0 during the UEFA Conference League final football match between Crystal Palace FC and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid in Leipzig, Germany, on May 27, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP via Getty Images)

Rayo Vallecano's Spanish coach Inigo Perez looks on from the bench during the UEFA Conference League final football match between Crystal Palace FC and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid in Leipzig, Germany, on May 27, 2026. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP via Getty Images)