Shakhtar vs Crystal Palace: open training session in Kraków
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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Arda Turan’s team are completing preparations for the semi-final first leg
On April 29, ahead of the home match of the UEFA Conference League semi-final tie against English side Crystal Palace, Shakhtar footballers held an open training session at the Henryk Reyman Municipal Stadium in Kraków, where tomorrow’s clash will take place.
According to UEFA regulations, the first 15 minutes of the session were open to the media, who were able to observe Arda Turan’s players warming up and working in squares. After this traditional media activity, the team continued behind closed doors: the Miners worked on ball control and passing, completed several tactical drills and finished with a focus on the final phase of attacking play and finishing. The session lasted around one hour in total.
We remind that the first leg of the UEFA Conference League semi-final tie between Shakhtar and Crystal Palace will take place at the Henryk Reyman Municipal Stadium in Kraków (Poland) on Thursday, April 30. Kickoff is at 22:00 Kyiv time (21:00 CET). Tickets are on sale.
According to UEFA regulations, the first 15 minutes of the session were open to the media, who were able to observe Arda Turan’s players warming up and working in squares. After this traditional media activity, the team continued behind closed doors: the Miners worked on ball control and passing, completed several tactical drills and finished with a focus on the final phase of attacking play and finishing. The session lasted around one hour in total.
We remind that the first leg of the UEFA Conference League semi-final tie between Shakhtar and Crystal Palace will take place at the Henryk Reyman Municipal Stadium in Kraków (Poland) on Thursday, April 30. Kickoff is at 22:00 Kyiv time (21:00 CET). Tickets are on sale.
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