Brighton vs Kauno Žalgiris – Match preview and team news
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31-second readBrighton begin their Conference League league phase at the Amex Stadium on Thursday against Kauno Žalgiris, who are making their first appearance at this stage of any UEFA competition.
The Lithuanian champions reached the league phase the long way round, losing 7-1 on aggregate to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League third qualifying round and 3-1 on aggregate to Besiktas in the Europa League play-off round.
This is also Kauno’s first match against English opposition. They won the Lithuanian Cup on Sunday. Fabian Hürzeler’s Brighton are third in the Premier League on 13 points and have won their last four matches in all competitions by a combined 13-2, most recently 2-0 at Sunderland on Saturday.
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Brighton begin their Conference League league phase at the Amex Stadium on Thursday against Kauno Žalgiris, who are making their first appearance at this stage of any UEFA competition.
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