The Toffees led twice at Selhurst Park, only for Jean-Philippe Mateta to earn the Eagles a point in a 2-2 draw.

It had looked like Beto had secured the visitors a crucial three points in their push for a European spot next season.

The competition’s top scorer capped a 5-2 aggregate win over Shakhtar Donetsk.

Sarr scored after just 21 seconds against Shakhtar to help put Palace in the driving seat.

The Hammers took a point from a goalless draw at Crystal Palace to move two points clear of the relegation zone.

Konstantinos Mavropanos came closest to a winner for the Hammers.

The Eagles are through to the last four of the Conference League after beating Fiorentina 4-2 on aggregate.

Ismaila Sarr scored his seventh goal of the Eagles’ European campaign and 17th of the season to open the scoring but the Eagles lost 2-1 on the night.

Mateta’s double, including the winning spot-kick in the fourth minute of added time, helped the Eagles to victory after William Osula’s opener.

The Premier League side were 3-0 winners at Selhurst Park.

Enric Saborit equalised for the hosts and was later sent off.

Dominic Calvert-Lewin missed a first-half penalty for Leeds who had Gabriel Gudmundsson sent off.

The Eagles have now left themselves with everything to play for in next week’s second leg.

Palace were not without their chances, but lacked an end product.

Bruno Fernandes’ penalty cancelled out Palace’s early opener from Maxence Lacroix, who was sent off in the second half.

Palace avoided falling to a first-half deficit when captain Dean Henderson saved Tolu Arokodare’s 43rd-minute penalty.

The Premier League team led away to Zrinjski Mostar.

Strand Larsen had put the Eagles 2-0 up.

The 18-year-old Brazilian took advantage of an Eagles error to break the deadlock.

The highly-rated Austrian manager guided the Eagles to FA Cup success last season.

Forest came closest to walking away with all three points when Igor Jesus hit the post in stoppage time.

Guehi has a year left on his deal.

A minority of Eagles fans broke the silence before kick-off at the national stadium.

A decision from UEFA’s club financial control body (CFCB) is not expected for a matter of weeks.

The victory also snapped a streak of five successive 1-1 Premier League draws between the sides at Selhurst Park.

Eze fired Palace in front in the fourth minute and the hosts dominated possession.

Erling Haaland had cancelled out Daniel Munoz’s fourth-minute opener.

Mateta grabbed the game’s only goal in the 31st minute.

The Portugal international’s goal earned Arne Slot’s men a third league win on the spin.

Alejandro Garnacho and Bruno Fernandes both hit the crossbar in the same passage of play.

Joachim Andersen and Jordan Ayew’s respective departures for Fulham and Leicester were finalised on Friday.