Brighton & Hove Albion 4-0 Kauno Žalgiris: result and report

Europa Conference League · Thursday 15 October 2026

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 4-0 Kauno Žalgiris

Europa Conference League · Thursday 15 October 2026, 19:00 UTC · The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer · half-time 2-0

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Brighton & Hove Albion 4-0 Kauno Žalgiris: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion won against Kauno Žalgiris 4-0 in the Europa Conference League on Thursday 15 October 2026 at The American Express Community Stadium. The half-time score was 2-0.

Georginio Rutter opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from Georginio Rutter (41'), Jack Hinshelwood (45+2'), Georginio Rutter (53') and Matt O'Riley (67'). Kauno Žalgiris did not score.

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received no yellow cards; Kauno Žalgiris received 1 yellow card.

In the current table Brighton & Hove Albion are 9th on 4 points and Kauno Žalgiris are 36th on 0 points.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-3-3 and Kauno Žalgiris in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Georginio Rutter of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.7), ahead of Pascal Groß (8.3).

Going into the match Brighton & Hove Albion's last five read W-W-W-D-L and Kauno Žalgiris's W-L-L-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Fabien OuregaKauno Žalgiris
  • 41'Goal · Georginio RutterBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-0
  • 45+2'Goal · Jack HinshelwoodBrighton & Hove Albion · 2-0
  • 53'Goal · Georginio RutterBrighton & Hove Albion · 3-0
  • 67'Goal · Matt O'RileyBrighton & Hove Albion · 4-0

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
9Brighton & Hove Albion211040+44WD
36Kauno Žalgiris200218-70LL

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Team news

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  • Stefanos TzimasBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)
  • E. FergusonBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Ankle Injury)
  • Kaoru MitomaBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Hamstring Injury)
  • Mats WiefferBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Knee Injury)
  • Yankuba MintehBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Calf Injury)
  • Femi AzeezBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Muscle Injury)

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-3-3)

Bart Verbruggen, Costinha, Lewis Dunk, Michael Svoboda, Olivier Boscagli, Pascal Groß, Malick Yalcouyé, Jack Hinshelwood, Matt O'Riley, Georginio Rutter, Ibrahim Osman

Kauno Žalgiris line-up (4-1-4-1)

Tomas Švedkauskas, Joris Moutachy, Anton Tolordava, Aldayr Hernández, Nosa Iyobosa Edokpolor, Franco Baldassarra, Fabien Ourega, Amine Benchaib, Yukiyoshi Karashima, Léo Ribeiro, Renan Oliveira

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