Getafe host Brighton at the Coliseum on Thursday night in the UEFA Conference League, in the clubs’ first competitive meeting. Brighton arrive ninth in the league phase on four points, while Getafe are 30th on one point after the 5-2 home defeat to Lugano.
This Getafe vs Brighton prediction matters for bettors because Brighton arrive in excellent form: third in the Premier League after a 1-0 win at Manchester City, while Getafe’s European campaign is already in trouble after conceding five at home to Lugano.
Getafe vs Brighton Match Preview
Getafe’s recent run has been mixed: a 3-1 win over Sevilla and a 3-2 Copa del Rey win at UB Lebrijana followed a 4-0 defeat at Athletic Club and the 5-2 Conference League defeat to Lugano, with a 1-1 draw with Rayo Vallecano before that. Brighton, meanwhile, won 1-0 at Manchester City in their last game after a 2-2 EFL Cup draw at City (lost on penalties), a 2-0 defeat at Liverpool, a goalless Conference League draw at Jablonec and a 5-0 win over Crystal Palace.
Team Recent Form
Getafe (most recent first): W-W-L-L-D — Getafe 3-1 Sevilla (LaLiga); UB Lebrijana 2-3 Getafe (Copa del Rey); Athletic Club 4-0 Getafe (LaLiga); Getafe 2-5 Lugano (Conference League); Getafe 1-1 Rayo Vallecano (LaLiga).
Brighton (most recent first): W-D-L-D-W — Manchester City 0-1 Brighton (Premier League); Manchester City 2-2 Brighton (EFL Cup, Manchester City won 4-3 on penalties); Liverpool 2-0 Brighton (Premier League); Jablonec 0-0 Brighton (Conference League); Brighton 5-0 Crystal Palace (Premier League).
Key Stats
- Brighton are third in the Premier League on 19 points from nine games and unbeaten in the Conference League with four points from two games.
- Getafe have one point from two Conference League games and conceded five goals at home to Lugano in their last European outing.
- Brighton have kept clean sheets in three of their last five games, including the 1-0 win at Manchester City and the 5-0 win over Crystal Palace.
0-2 is our correct-score prediction: Brighton’s form and defensive record should carry them through in Getafe, and Getafe’s 5-2 home defeat to Lugano shows how vulnerable they can be in Europe.
Getafe vs Brighton H2H
This is the first competitive meeting between Getafe and Brighton, so there is no competitive head-to-head history to draw on. The clubs have met only in two pre-season friendlies: Brighton won 1-0 in July 2013, and Getafe won 2-0 at the Amex in August 2021.
Pre Game Odds
- Getafe win: 6.25
- Draw: 3.80
- Brighton win: 1.57
Odds via Supatips (updated 4 Nov 2026), pre-match and subject to change.
Team News Getafe
Getafe are without Christantus Uche (cruciate ligament, out for the season) and Juanmi (knee). Zaid Romero is a doubt with a muscle problem, and Dani Carvajal was not registered for the Conference League league phase.
Predicted Getafe XI (predicted only, not confirmed): Soria; Femenia, Abqar, Valou, Davinchi; Garcia, Djene, Francho, Alcantara; Mayoral, Azon. Note: previews differ on Getafe’s rotation for this tie, so this XI is predicted only.
Team News Brighton
Brighton are without Evan Ferguson (ankle, expected back around 22 November), Kaoru Mitoma (hamstring, late November) and Stefanos Tzimas (long-term knee). Pascal Struijk (thigh) and Ferdi Kadioglu (hip) are doubts.
Predicted Brighton XI (predicted only, not confirmed): Verbruggen; Costinha, Svobada, Boscagli, Hadjam; Gross, Yalcouye; O’Riley, Hinshelwood, Osman; Rutter. Note: previews differ on Brighton’s rotation for this tie, so this XI is predicted only.
Getafe vs Brighton Betting Tips
Tip 1 – Result: Brighton win. Tip 2 – Over-Under 2.5: Under 2.5 goals. Tip 3 – BTTS Yes-No: Both teams to score – No.
Brighton’s Premier League form and defensive record should see them through in Getafe, and Getafe’s European struggles suggest another difficult night for the hosts.
Getafe vs Brighton prediction
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