The striker was forced to miss out on Wednesday evening due to the Rams playing his parent club and he was a huge miss.

A win here would go some way to solidifying that claim, against a Derby side currently one place and one point ahead of the Swans heading into this clash at Pride Park. The game will be shown live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Football, but you can also catch all the action with our live blog below.

Report and free match highlights from the Sky Bet Championship match between Derby County and Swansea City at Pride Park on Wednesday night; goals from Ronald and Zan Vipotnik help Swansea avoid a thi

Follow live coverage as Derby County face Swansea City in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.