Derbyshire vs Nottinghamshire predictions, May 29, 2026

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Derbyshire

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As the Vitality Blast matchup approaches, Derbyshire Falcons will host Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club at their home ground on May 29, 2026. Recent form places Derbyshire in a favorable position, having secured victories in 3 of their last 5 matches. Their improved performance suggests a team gaining momentum, which could serve them well in this high-stakes encounter.

Conversely, Nottinghamshire has struggled recently, managing to win only 1 of their last 5 outings. This dip in form might impact their confidence as they face a Derbyshire side eager to capitalize on their home advantage.

From a tactical standpoint, Derbyshire may look to exploit Nottinghamshire’s struggles by focusing on building early momentum and applying pressure in the powerplay overs. Meanwhile, Nottinghamshire will need to tighten their bowling and capitalize on any early wickets to swing the game in their favour.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.25 for a home win and 1.61 for an away victory, reflecting the tension surrounding this matchup. With our model suggesting a 45.2% probability of a home win compared to 54.8% for an away victory, the contest promises to be closely contested. As always, in cricket, outcomes are never guaranteed, making this match an intriguing prospect for fans and bettors alike.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-05-28T04:52:02+00:00.

Derbyshire
41.7%
Nottinghamshire
58.3%

Outrights of Vitality Blast Nottinghamshire: 3.88% Derbyshire: 2.83%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 2.15 1.6
MarathonBet 2.41 1.56
WilliamHill 2.2 1.67

Latest Results

27.05.26 Leicestershire County Cricket Club – Derbyshire Falcons – 145:230
24.05.26 Yorkshire County Cricket Club – Derbyshire Falcons – 195:194
22.05.26 Derbyshire Falcons – Durham Jets – 197:203
15.05.26 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Derbyshire Falcons – 177:376
08.05.26 Derbyshire Falcons – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 604:491
25.05.26 Lancashire County Cricket Club – Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – 208:169
22.05.26 Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Yorkshire County Cricket Club – 167:169
15.05.26 Hampshire County Cricket Club – Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Match drawn
08.05.26 Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Surrey County Cricket Club – Match drawn
01.05.26 Leicestershire County Cricket Club – Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – 562:567

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Derbyshire won 4.
  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Derbyshire may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Nottinghamshire is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • We predict that Derbyshire will win today’s game, with odds of 2.25.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Derbyshire won 7 matches, drew 1 match, lost 12 matches, and goals 4820:4986. (average 241:249.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Derbyshire won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 2782:2887. (average 278.2:288.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    10.08.25 Derbyshire Falcons – Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – 341:214
    13.06.25 Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Derbyshire Falcons – 153:199
    06.06.25 Derbyshire Falcons – Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – 162:120
    21.06.24 Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Derbyshire Falcons – 173:165
    07.06.24 Derbyshire Falcons – Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – 198:102

    Standings

    Draw

    Play Offs

    Quarter-finals

    1 Lancashire (1) Kent (4) 156 : 153
    2 Somerset (2) Warwickshire / Birmingham Bears (3) 191 : 190
    3 Durham (2) Hampshire (3) 195 : 221
    4 Surrey (1) Northamptonshire (4) 147 : 154

    Semi-finals

    1 Lancashire (1) Somerset (2) 159 : 182
    2 Hampshire (3) Northamptonshire (4) 155 : 158

    Final

    1 Somerset (2) Hampshire (3) 195 : 194

    Vitality Blast Outrights

    1. Surrey: 4.5 (16.37%)

    2. Somerset: 5 (14.73%)

    3. Yorkshire: 8 (9.21%)

    4. Lancashire: 10 (7.37%)

    5. Durham: 11 (6.7%)

    6. Kent: 12 (6.14%)

    7. Northamptonshire: 12 (6.14%)

    8. Hampshire: 12 (6.14%)

    9. Gloucestershire: 17 (4.33%)

    10. Sussex: 19 (3.88%)

    11. Nottinghamshire: 19 (3.88%)

    12. Warwickshire: 23 (3.2%)

    13. Worcestershire: 26 (2.83%)

    14. Derbyshire: 26 (2.83%)

    15. Glamorgan: 34 (2.17%)

    16. Essex: 50 (1.47%)

    17. Leicestershire: 50 (1.47%)

    18. Middlesex: 65 (1.13%)

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