Chelsea – Swansea Prediction & Preview and Betting Tips (29.11.2017)

Chelsea and Swansea City meet at Stamford Bridge, in a match for the 14 th round of the Premier League. The history of direct confrontations played in this stadium is favorable to the home team, who in the last 6 games won 4, drew 1 and lost 1. Indeed, the last time these two teams played a game in this stadium, in 25 -02-2017, for the Premier League, Chelsea won by (3-1). Fàbregas (19 ‘), Pedro (72’) and Diego Costa (84 ‘) scored the goals of the game, for Chelsea, and Llorente (45’), for Swansea City. Particular attention is required for the home / away condition, since both teams present significantly different results at home and abroad.

Chelsea:

After 8 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, the home team is currently in the 3 rd position, with 26 points won. In the last match, they have tied in an away match against Liverpool by (1-1), after in the previous match they have won (0-4) a league match against West Bromwich Albion. This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in away matches, with 30 goals scored and 12 conceded; against 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 40 goals scored and 20 suffered. In the last 6 home league matches Chelsea has a record of 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, so they have won 10 points out of 18 possible. Their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 13 games in this competition, he never got the comeback in the 4 games in which he suffered the first goal.

Chelsea are fighting firmly at the top of the leaderboard. At the moment it is within the zone of classification for the League of Champions and hopes to continue realizing a good campaign, thus to finish the championship between the first classified ones. The local team will face on this day an adversary technically inferior to yours, so you will press from the initial minutes to get a positive result. On the last day the home team managed a draw away from home against Liverpool, by the score of 1×1. The local coach must take the field to a fairly competitive team and they will fight for the three points until the end of the 90 minute game.

Swansea City:

After 2 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses, the away team is currently in the 19th position, with 9 points won. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Burnley, by (2-0). In the last match, they tied in a home match against AFC Bournemouth, by (0-0). This is a team that, oddly enough, was better outside than at home, as in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses in away matches; against 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses at their stadium. For the league, Swansea City won 5 points out of 18 possible points, after 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses in the last 6 matches as a visitor.

For this competition, they have not won any of the last 9 games. Defensive consistency has not been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. This is a team that usually scores a few times first: it only opened the scoring in 3 of its last 13 matches for the Premier League, of these 3 it came to rest in advantage in all and won at the end of the 90 ‘in 2. In 13 matches in this tournament, suffered the first goal 7 times and never got the comeback.

The Swansea has been doing a terrible campaign in the competition. Proof of this is that it is among the last classified of the competition. On this day the team will have a very complicated game ahead and will face one of the best teams in the competition, so you will have to be very focused if you want to get a good result. On the last day they ended up drawing at home against Bournemouth, by the score of 0x0. The technician must take the field to a team with a more defensive tactical scheme, trying to take advantage of the spaces to counterattack.