Swansea CIty v Cardiff City is the top derby in a new book that is now available for sale
Andy Mitten has written a book entitled "Mad For It: From Blackpool to Barcelona: Football’s Greatest Rivalries" in which he examines the Derby's that will whet the appetite the most in this years coca-cola league.
And it will probably come as surprise to not too many in South Wales that the Swans clashes with Cardiff have been voted top of the pile with Andy saying "The speed with which the police switched the first of these two fixtures to a Sunday morning kick-off highlights this as the most eagerly-awaited derby of the season. The game will be televised two hours ahead of the Manchester derby on the same day, which gives you some idea of the tension involved. The two clubs haven’t met for nearly 10 years, so the atmosphere at the Liberty Stadium on November 30 is bound to be tasty, regardless of how little alcohol has been consumed."
The other derbies which made the Top 10 are as follows: -
10. Huddersfield v Leeds
9. Rochdale v Bury
8. Southend v Colchester
7. Wolves v Birmingham
6. Lincoln v Grimsby
5. Norwich v Ipswich
4. Blackpool v Preston
3. Sheff Wed v Sheff Utd
2. Darby v FEC