Championship (Week 7) : Derby County beats Blackburn 3-2
ENGLAND, Sep. 17, 2014 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 7: After their 1-1 draw against Ipswich Town on September 14 and 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest on September 14, the Rams bounced back with a 3-2 victory over Blackburn Rovers this Wednesday.
Jamie Ward scored dual goals
Blackburn Rovers opened the score in the score in the 1st minute thanks to Marshall, before Derby County regained the advantage with Ward ('9) and Hughes ('37). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Rams further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Ward in the 58th minute.
Derby County FC climbed to 7th place with 12 points from 7 games, only one point behind Reading FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of September 17, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 16 |
| 3 | Watford | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | Charlton Athletic | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | Reading | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 13 |
| 7 | Derby County | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 11 | Brentford | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Millwall | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 10 |
| 14 | Leeds United | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 8 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| 17 | Cardiff City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 8 |
| 18 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 7 |
| 19 | Rotherham United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 7 |
| 20 | Birmingham City | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 6 |
| 21 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 5 |
| 22 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 5 |
| 23 | Blackpool | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 1 |
| 24 | Fulham | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -12 | 1 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2014-2015
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Overview
Blackburn Rovers FC
- Position: 13 -5
- Best performance of the season:Blackburn Rovers 3-1 Wigan Athletic (13 Sep.)
- Previous game:Blackburn Rovers 3-1 Wigan Athletic (13 Sep.)
- Next game:Fulham - Blackburn Rovers (20 Sep.)
Derby County FC
- Position: 7 +3
- Best performance of the season:Derby County 5-1 Fulham (23 Aug.)
- Previous game:Nottingham Forest 1-1 Derby County (14 Sep.)
- Next game:Derby County - Cardiff City (20 Sep.)
Blackburn Rovers
2:3
Derby County
2:3 (1:2)
- 17 September 2014
- 19:45
- Blackburn
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nottingham Forest | 17 |
| 2 |  Norwich City | 16 |
| 3 |  Watford | 15 |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 |
| 5 |  Charlton Athletic | 13 |
Week 7 Results
| Tuesday 16 September 2014 | ||||
 | Huddersfield Town | 0-0 | Wigan Athletic |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 2-0 | Brighton & Hove Albion |  |
 | Blackpool | 0-1 | Watford | |
 | Cardiff City | 0-1 | Middlesbrough |  |
 | Birmingham City | 0-2 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
 | Brentford | 0-3 | Norwich City | |
| Charlton Athletic | 1-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
 | Bournemouth | 1-3 | Leeds United |  |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 3-2 | Rotherham United |  |
 | Reading | 3-2 | Millwall |  |
| Wednesday 17 September 2014 | ||||
| Nottingham Forest | 5-3 | Fulham |  |
| Blackburn Rovers | 2-3 | Derby County | |