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title: "Rutter scores twice as Brighton thrash Kauno Žalgiris 4-0"
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# Rutter scores twice as Brighton thrash Kauno Žalgiris 4-0

Georginio Rutter scored twice to lead Brighton to a 4-0 win over Kauno Žalgiris in the first round of the league phase of the UEFA Conference League.

[Youssef Darwish](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/youssef-darwish-4) Editor Published 16 October 2026، 03:12 ، updated 21:56 Saudi time

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Rutter scores twice as Brighton thrash Kauno Žalgiris 4-0

[Brighton](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/brighton-201) secured a big 4-0 win over [Kauno Žalgiris](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/kauno-%C5%BEalgiris-342) in the first round of the league phase of the [UEFA Conference League](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/uefa-conference-league-22), in a match held on 15 October 2026 at 22:00 Damascus time.

Brighton player [Georginio Rutter](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/georginio-rutter-5729) was the star of the match after scoring twice, the first in the 41st minute and the second in the 53rd minute, leading his team to a comfortable victory.

Jack Hinshelwood added Brighton's second goal in the 45+2 minute before the end of the first half, extending his team's lead in the match.

Matheus O'Riley sealed the scoring for Brighton with a fourth goal in the 67th minute, settling the result decisively in his team's favour.

The match was broadcast on the beIN Sports network.

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