Championship: Swansea vs Plymouth – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship game between Swansea and Plymouth who meet up this coming Wednesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Swansea enjoy home advantage, when visitors Plymouth swing by on Wednesday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Swansea approach the next Championship round as number 15 in the table, having claimed 48 points this season so far. With 40 games behind them, Plymouth amassed 37 points, placing them as number 24 before their next fixture.

Team form: Swansea vs Plymouth

Swansea Form

Swansea recorded a win, a draw and a defeat in their last three matches. They lost 0-2 against Burnley, before drawing 2-2 with Leeds. They won their most recent game 1-0 against Derby. Swansea won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship, while also drawing zero. They suffered three defeats, while they scored five and conceded five goals.

Plymouth Form

Plymouth collected a single win and a draw in their past three outings, in which they were first defeated 2-3 against Derby. They followed up, drawing 0-0 with Watford, before winning 2-1 against Norwich. Plymouth managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Championship. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring eight time and letting in five.

Betting stats and facts for Swansea and Plymouth

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Swansea and Plymouth. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Swansea vs Plymouth

Ji-Sung Eom is the most prolific Championship marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Plymouth look to Ryan Hardie, hoping he can add to his current total of three Championship goals in his latest games.

Betting markets: Swansea vs Plymouth

Full-time result

Swansea won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Swansea.com Stadium. They drew one and lost four as well, while Plymouth won two of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost four.

Both teams to score

Swansea scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Plymouth scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Plymouth managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Swansea were first on target in five of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Swansea saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Plymouth, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.