Football and ticket pricing are always related, and this week Hull City’s announcement of the amount their fans will have to pay for next month’s major Yorkshire derby against Sheffield Wednesday brought up the topic once more.
The second-most costly ticket of the season, £36, will be required of those who want to travel to Hillsborough on April 5 in order to witness the Championship game from the stadium’s Leppings Lane End.
Following Derby County’s third consecutive victory, a 3-2 victory over rival Plymouth Argyle at Home Park, City With nine games remaining, that draw at The Hawthorns is still a positive point for City, and even though they are now closer to the bottom three, the bookmakers still think the Tigers will win their battle to remain in the Championship.concluded the day three points above the dreaded dotted line after beginning the day five points clear of danger.
Next Saturday lunchtime, Ruben Selles’ team will play their next big game at MKM Stadium against Luton Town, who are now in second place, four points from safety, and seven points behind the Tigers.
The most recent Plymouth Argyle relegation odds are 1/20 from 1/5 (95.2% chance from 83.3%).1/3 from 4/11 (75% likelihood from 73.3%) for Luton Town13/8 from 5/4 (38.1% probability from 44.4%) for Derby County
Cardiff City: 7/4 out of 5/4 (36.4% chance out of 44.4%).
From 11/4, Stoke City is 15/8 (34.8% probability from 26.7%).
With a probability of 33.3% out of 40%, Oxford United is 2/1 from 6/4.
Portsmouth: 10/1 out of 16/1 (9.1% chance out of 5.9%).
From 16/1, Hull City is 14/1 (6.7% likelihood from 5.9%).
Swansea City: 33 out of 100 odds (2.9% chance from 1%).
“This weekend’s victories for Derby County and Cardiff City have further distanced Luton Town and bottom-place Plymouth Argyle from the Championship relegation race,” Robert Ford of Betfred told Hull Live.
Derby County’s late success away at Plymouth has moved them out to 13/8 from 5/4, while Cardiff City’s triumph away at the struggling Blackburn Rovers has caused them to drift out to 7/4 from 5/4. The current relegation odds for Derby and Cardiff are 38.1% and 36.4%, respectively.
After losing to the Rams, Plymouth is now only 1/20 for the drop, but Luton Town has recovered from 4/11 to 1/3 after earning a point against Middlesbrough, who are vying for promotion.
Millwall’s goal in the 94th minute reduced Stoke City to 15/8, and they are still just a hair clear of Derby and Cardiff in their fight for survival. Both Hull City and Portsmouth were demoted from 16s to 10s and 14s, respectively. Both continue to be outsiders who should be demoted.
