In this week 41 match on Apr 9th, Swansea City hosts Derby County at Swansea.com Stadium in a Championship match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 14th placed Swansea City is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Millwall. Joel Piroe struck first for Swansea City in the 46th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Millwall was frustrated by Swansea City’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Swansea City ended the match with the shutout victory. Swansea City should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Derby County recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Preston North End. Ravel Morrison struck first for Derby County in the 81st minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Preston North End couldn’t manage to score, and Derby County took the shutout win. Derby County looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
Swansea City and Derby County last played eachother at the Pride Park Stadium on Sat Oct 2nd. Derby County and Swansea City battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither Derby County nor Swansea City could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 5 and 16 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,.
Ravel Morrison has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the midfielder has scored 4 goals for Derby County. Swansea City is fortunate enough to have Michael Obafemi in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored four goals.