Championship (Week 20) : Sheffield Wednesday defeats Blackburn 2-1
ENGLAND, Dec. 6, 2014 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 20: Two wins in a row for Sheffield Wednesday. After their 2-1 win against Wigan Athletic on November 29, the Owls continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 2-1 victory over Blackburn Rovers this Saturday.
Sheffield Wednesday midfielder Kieran Lee opened the score in the 3rd minute, before seeing Blackburn Rovers catch up in the 16th minute thanks to Baptiste. 1-1 at half time. The Owls eventually won the game in the second period with with a goal by Dielna in stoppage time.
Blackburn Rovers FC are down in 7th place with 31 points from 20 games, one point behind Watford FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of December 6, 2014) »
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
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1 | Derby County | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 38 |
2 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 37 |
3 | Bournemouth | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 18 | 36 |
4 | Middlesbrough | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 15 | 18 | 36 |
5 | Brentford | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 34 |
6 | Watford | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 32 |
7 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 31 |
8 | Norwich City | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 30 |
9 | Cardiff City | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 30 |
10 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 29 |
11 | Charlton Athletic | 20 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 29 |
12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 28 |
13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 31 | -8 | 27 |
14 | Reading | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 25 |
15 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 24 |
16 | Leeds United | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 23 |
17 | Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 22 |
18 | Fulham | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 39 | -9 | 22 |
19 | Birmingham City | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 31 | -14 | 22 |
20 | Millwall | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 31 | -9 | 20 |
21 | Rotherham United | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 26 | -10 | 20 |
22 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 28 | -7 | 18 |
23 | Wigan Athletic | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 17 |
24 | Blackpool | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 31 | -17 | 12 |
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Overview
Blackburn Rovers FC
- Position: 7 -1
- Best performance of the season:Blackburn Rovers 3-1 Reading (1 Nov.)
- Previous game:Middlesbrough 1-1 Blackburn Rovers (29 Nov.)
- Next game:Brentford - Blackburn Rovers (13 Dec.)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
- Position: 12 +1
- Best performance of the season:Birmingham City 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Wigan Athletic (29 Nov.)
- Next game:
- 6 December 2014
- 15:00
- Blackburn
Table
Pos | Team | Pts |
---|---|---|
1 | Derby County | 38 |
2 | Ipswich Town | 37 |
3 | Bournemouth | 36 |
4 | Middlesbrough | 36 |
5 | Brentford | 34 |
Week 20 Results
Friday 5 December 2014 | ||||
Fulham | 0-5 | Watford | ||
Saturday 6 December 2014 | ||||
Blackpool | 1-0 | Birmingham City | ||
Cardiff City | 0-0 | Rotherham United | ||
Ipswich Town | 4-1 | Leeds United | ||
Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | Charlton Athletic | ||
Derby County | 3-0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
Huddersfield Town | 2-1 | Brentford | ||
Reading | 0-0 | Bolton Wanderers | ||
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-2 | Bournemouth | ||
Blackburn Rovers | 1-2 | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
Millwall | 1-5 | Middlesbrough | ||
Wigan Athletic | 0-1 | Norwich City |