Championship: Derby vs Swansea – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship round 32 match between Derby and Swansea and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Derby enjoy home advantage, when visitors Swansea swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Derby approach round 32 as number 9 in the Championship table with 45 points on their account so far. With 31 rounds behind them, Swansea have amassed 42 points, placing them as number 15 in the standings.

Team form: Derby vs Swansea

Derby Form

Consistency has not been a trademark for Derby recently, and their last three matches first saw them sharing the points in a 1-1 draw with West Bromwich. This was followed by a 0-5 win against Bristol City, before they lost 1-2 against Ipswich. Derby just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Championship matches at the Pride Park. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded seven goals.

Swansea Form

Swansea look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Hull, they were left empty-handed in a 2-1 defeat, but they bounced back by beating Watford in a 0-2 win. They followed that up with a 4-0 win against Sheffield Wednesday in their most recent outing. Swansea claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches reads seven goals conceded and six scored.

Betting facts for Derby and Swansea

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Derby and Swansea. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players on top: Derby vs Swansea

It has been an excellent season for Zan Vipotnik who managed to score an impressive 15 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target five times in his last six outings. Swansea are looking to him against Derby, hoping he keeps his momentum going.

Betting markets: Derby vs Swansea

Full-time result

Derby claimed a modest two wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing five. Swansea won two of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost seven of the games in this run. Swansea were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 8 matches.

Both teams to score

Derby scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Swansea scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Swansea managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Derby saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Swansea, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches. Derby are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 21 matches. Swansea scored at least once in their previous 8 matches on the bounce.