Championship (Week 37) : Watford beats Reading 4-1
ENGLAND, Mar. 14, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 37: After their 2-2 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers on March 7, the Hornets bounced back with a 4-1 victory over Reading this Saturday.
Watford dominated the first half thanks to goals from Abdi ('1) and Vydra ('39). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Hornets further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Deeney '48 and Forestieri '85).
Watford FC climbed to second place with 69 points from 37 games, tie on points with AFC Bournemouth.
View : Full Championship table (as of March 14, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bournemouth | 37 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 78 | 39 | 39 | 69 |
| 2 | Watford | 37 | 21 | 6 | 10 | 76 | 45 | 31 | 69 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 37 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 58 | 27 | 31 | 69 |
| 4 | Derby County | 37 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 69 | 40 | 29 | 67 |
| 5 | Norwich City | 37 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 71 | 40 | 31 | 66 |
| 6 | Brentford | 37 | 19 | 5 | 13 | 59 | 48 | 11 | 62 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 37 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 57 | 43 | 14 | 61 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 37 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 51 | 45 | 6 | 59 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 37 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 59 | 51 | 8 | 54 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 37 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 54 |
| 11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 37 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 50 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 37 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 48 |
| 13 | Leeds United | 37 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 39 | 46 | -7 | 48 |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 37 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 49 | -4 | 47 |
| 15 | Birmingham City | 37 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 43 | 53 | -10 | 47 |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 37 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 45 | 55 | -10 | 44 |
| 17 | Reading | 37 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 40 | 58 | -18 | 44 |
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 46 | 63 | -17 | 43 |
| 19 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 37 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 42 | 46 | -4 | 41 |
| 20 | Fulham | 37 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 48 | 65 | -17 | 40 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 37 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 38 | 55 | -17 | 40 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 37 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 49 | -15 | 34 |
| 23 | Millwall | 37 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 62 | -31 | 31 |
| 24 | Blackpool | 37 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 29 | 74 | -45 | 22 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2014-2015
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Overview
Watford FC
- Position: 2 +1
- Best performance of the season:Watford 7-2 Blackpool (24 Jan.)
- Previous game:Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2 Watford (7 Mar.)
- Next game:Wigan Athletic - Watford (17 Mar.)
Reading FC
- Position: 17 -1
- Best performance of the season:Reading 3-0 Rotherham United (4 Nov.)
- Previous game:Reading 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion (10 Mar.)
- Next game:Charlton Athletic - Reading (21 Mar.)
Watford
4:1
Reading
4:1 (2:0)
- 14 March 2015
- 15:00
- Watford
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bournemouth | 69 |
| 2 | Watford | 69 |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 69 |
| 4 |  Derby County | 67 |
| 5 |  Norwich City | 66 |
Week 37 Results
| Saturday 14 March 2015 | ||||
| Middlesbrough | 4-1 | Ipswich Town |  |
 | Birmingham City | 1-1 | Huddersfield Town |  |
 | Charlton Athletic | 1-3 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
 | Rotherham United | 1-2 | Wigan Athletic |  |
| Watford | 4-1 | Reading | |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 2-0 | Millwall |  |
 | Brentford | 1-2 | Cardiff City |  |
 | Leeds United | 0-0 | Nottingham Forest |  |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-1 | Fulham |  |
| Bournemouth | 4-0 | Blackpool |  |
| Norwich City | 1-1 | Derby County | |
 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  |