• Written by Michael Knight
• Categories Betting, England Championship, Football

Leeds v Derby Betting Odds: England Championship Match Preview and Latest News

Marcelo Bielsa’s side hosts Frank Lampard’s men in the second leg of the Championship play-off semi-final.

LEEDS LATEST NEWS
The Peacocks took a major step into the play of finals, with a 1-0 away win against Derby County.

Roofe’s only goal of the game was enough for Bielsa’s side to control the progression in the second leg.

Leeds have beaten Derby three times in the current campaign but never a side four times in a single season.

Lost only two of their last 45 (25 wins, 18 draws) home games in May in all competitions.

Striker Kemar Roofe is not available with an injury problem. Midfielder Forshaw is also out of the squad, while defender Pontus Jansson remains doubtful.

DERBY  LATEST NEWS

The Rams suffered a controversial 1-0 away defeat against Leed United. Now they need to win in the second led in order to advance in the play-off final.

Frank Lampard’s side has won only once away from home in the last 10 games in all competitions, with 5 draws and 4 defeats.

Attacker Martyn Waghorn remains doubtful with an injury problem. Midfielder Duane Holmes is available for selection.

LEEDS V DERBY MATCH ODDS*
Let’s take a look at main and special odds markets offered at bet365 website :

• Full Time Result (1X2) : 1.72 – 4.00 – 5.00
• Under/Over 2.5 Goals : 2.00 (Under) – 1.80 (Over)
• Draw No Bet: 1.28 (Leeds) – 3.50 (Derby)
• Both Teams to Score: 1.72 (Yes) –  2.00 (No)
• Halftime Result (1X2): 2.30 – 2.30 – 4.75
• A Penalty in the match:  3.25 (Yes) – 1.33 (No)
• Pablo Hernandez Anytime Scorer: 2.60
• *bet365 odds as offered at 02/05, 10:00CET (subject to change without prior notice)

MATCHUP TO WATCH
Pablo Hernandez is the most outrageous player in Bielsa’s squad. The Spanish midfielder has the ability to create chances for his teammates, also his goalscoring brain can cause problems to the defenders.

David Nugent has the experience during his career, playing games like against Leeds. The 34-year-old attacker has a second role in this squad but also the ability to be in the right place the right time