Brighton & Hove Albion and Zalgiris Kaunas face each other this Thursday at the American Express Stadium (Falmer Stadium) of the Europa Conference League. This will be Brighton & Hove Albion's Europa Conference League debut. As for Zalgiris Kaunas, this will mark their 1st participation in the competition.
In their last game, Brighton & Hove Albion won 0-2 against Sunderland (Premier League 2026/27). In their last fixture, Zalgiris Kaunas suffered a 0-3 reverse against FK Minija (Lithuanian Cup 2025/26).
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Brighton & Hove Albion
- Zadok Yohanna - Injury
- Kaoru Mitoma - In doubt
- Mats Wieffer - Injury
- Jack Hinshelwood - Injury
- Stéfanos Tzímas - Injury
- Evan Ferguson - Injury
- Femi Azeez - Injury
Zalgiris Kaunas
Last starting XIs
Brighton & Hove Albion ( vs Sunderland 2026-10-10): Bart Verbruggen, Ferdi Kadioglu, Pascal Struijk, Luka Vuskovic, Olivier Boscagli, Pascal Gross, Chema Andrés, Diego Gómez, Yasin Ayari, Maxim De Cuyper, Charalampos Kostoulas
Zalgiris Kaunas ( vs FK Minija 2026-10-11): Vykintas Gaudiešius, Ernestas Mockus, Bekaye Diawara, Makan Diawara, Julius Kasparavičius, Sergej Amirzian, Nikita Komissarov, Mohamed Sidibe, Linas Zingertas, Kazeem Aderounmu, Diba Nwegbo
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MANAGERS
- faced Brighton & Hove Albion on four occasions, recording two wins, one draw and one defeat
TEAMS
- Away from home, Zalgiris Kaunas are on a three-match winless run.
- Away from home, Zalgiris Kaunas come into this on the back of two consecutive defeats.
- At home, Brighton & Hove Albion have scored in four consecutive matches.
- At home, Brighton & Hove Albion are on a four-match unbeaten run.
- Brighton & Hove Albion currently have one defeat in their last nine matches.
- Brighton & Hove Albion have scored in eight consecutive matches.
- Brighton & Hove Albion are on a five-match unbeaten run.
- Brighton & Hove Albion come into this on the back of four consecutive wins.
HEAD TO HEAD
- Brighton & Hove Albion and Zalgiris Kaunas have already faced each other zero times, there is no advantage between Brighton & Hove Albion and Zalgiris Kaunas: zero wins for each team in zero matches.
- In the Conference League, the two teams face each other for the first time