C Palace vs Hoffenheim: preview, line-ups and kick-off time

Crystal Palace host TSG Hoffenheim at Selhurst Park on Thursday 5 November 2026, kick-off 17:45 UTC, in the Europa League (round 4). C Palace have had 18 days of rest since playing Brighton (Premier League); Hoffenheim have had 18 after facing Gladbach and travel about 680 km. C Palace are without 4 players (Ben Chilwell, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Dean Henderson and others); Hoffenheim are missing 3 (Nathan De Cat, Albian Hajdari, Patrick Wimmer).