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Brighton vs Kauno Žalgiris: prediction and stats

UEFA Europa Conference LeagueLeague Stage - 1Kick-off on October 15, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex

BrightonKauno Žalgiris

The Footlab AI model makes Brighton the favourite at 88%, against 9% for a draw and 3% for Kauno Žalgiris. The most likely score is 3-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,365 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Brighton vs Kauno Žalgiris?

Brighton is a heavy favourite: 2,335 Elo points against 1,882, a 452-point gap.

88%9%3%
Brighton winDrawKauno Žalgiris win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Brighton vs Kauno Žalgiris

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Brighton

4-2-3-1
  1. 19C. Kostoulas
  1. 13P. Groß
  2. 25D. Gómez
  3. 29M. De Cuyper
  4. 26Y. Ayari
  5. 14José María Andrés Baixauli
  1. 21O. Boscagli
  2. 44L. Vušković
  3. 24F. Kadıoğlu
  4. 4P. Struijk
  1. 1B. Verbruggen

Kauno Žalgiris

4-1-4-1
  1. 27G. Debeljuh
  1. 20A. Kalik
  2. 14V. Slivka
  3. 9L. Kreković
  4. 8Y. Karashima
  5. 15Leonardo
  1. 33M. Konatar
  2. 23A. Hernández
  3. 77R. Lekiatas
  4. 62L. Kastrati
  1. 55T. Švedkauskas

Computed on October 13, 2026 at 11:29 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Kauno Žalgiris have 9, 2 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Sunderland(away)2-0Premier League
Sep 19, 2026Arsenal(home)3-0Premier League
Sep 16, 2026Manchester United(away)3-2League Cup
Sep 13, 2026Coventry(away)5-0Premier League
Sep 5, 2026Leeds(home)1-1Premier League
Kauno Žalgiris
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Minija(away)3-0Cup
Sep 20, 2026Šiauliai(away)2-0A Lyga
Sep 16, 2026FK Zalgiris Vilnius(away)2-3A Lyga
Sep 13, 2026Panevėžys(away)1-0A Lyga
Sep 9, 2026Suduva Marijampole(home)5-1A Lyga

How many goals should we expect?

Brighton score 2.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Kauno Žalgiris score 1.7 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 71% probability of over 2.5 goals and 39% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Brighton2.40.994/1510/15
Kauno Žalgiris1.71.094/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Brighton vs Kauno Žalgiris?
The Footlab AI model makes Brighton the favourite at 88%, against 9% for a draw and 3% for Kauno Žalgiris.
Where and when is Brighton vs Kauno Žalgiris played?
Brighton vs Kauno Žalgiris is played on October 15, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at The American Express Community Stadium, in the UEFA Europa Conference League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 71% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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