Prediction: Derby vs Swansea Betting Tips and Predictions
Match overview and betting perspective
Scheduled for August 29, 2026, at Pride Park in Derby, the Championship match between Derby and Swansea promises to be close, with Swansea slightly favoured to win or at least secure a draw based on recent form and head-to-head results. With Derby facing injury issues and Swansea in better recent form, the game leans towards Swansea but remains competitive.
Derby vs Swansea Betting Tips
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.
Championship detailed statistics
Standings
Derby stats
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Home | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Away | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swansea stats
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Home | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Away | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Over | Under | |||
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Derby
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Swansea
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Derby
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Swansea
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| 0.5 goals | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 1.5 goals | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| 2.5 goals | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 |
| 3.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 |
| 4.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 |
| Over | Under | |||
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Derby
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Swansea
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Derby
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Swansea
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| 0.5 goals | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 1.5 goals | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2.5 goals | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 3.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 |
| 4.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 |
Goals scored
Per match
Derby
0
Swansea
0
Goals conceded
Per match
Derby
0
Swansea
0
Best scoring interval
Derby
0
Swansea
0
Most conceded interval
Derby
0
Swansea
0
Derby cards
Swansea cards
Derby
| Formation | Matches played |
|---|---|
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
Swansea
| Formation | Matches played |
|---|---|
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
Match setup considering form, injuries, and squad status
Derby and Swansea have shown contrasting recent performances, with Swansea currently in better form and winning key fixtures. Injuries to key players on both sides might impact squad depth and tactical setups, making an early goal crucial in this match.
Team news impacting game dynamics
Derby faces notable player absences due to injuries, notably P. Agyemang and D. Murkin, which could weaken their defensive resilience and attacking options. Swansea suffers from injuries to C. Burgess and G. Franco, impacting their defensive solidity and squad rotation. Squad depth may be tested.
Tactical insights influencing betting angles
Derby’s likely to adopt a cautious approach, emphasizing midfield stability and disciplined defending. Swansea could try to capitalize on counterattacks and set pieces, leveraging their recent offensive gains. These tactical tendencies suggest a focus on match control for Derby and quick transition opportunities for Swansea.
Game outcome based on recent form and head-to-head trends
If Derby scores early, Swansea may be forced to open up, potentially leading to more goal options for Swansea attackers. A draw seems probable given recent form, but Swansea's improved recent results underscore their resilience. Expect a tight contest with scoring opportunities at both ends.