Championship (Week 39) : Brighton defeats Blackburn 1-0
ENGLAND, Mar. 21, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 39: After their 1-1 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers on March 17 and 0-0 draw against Millwall on March 17, the Seagulls returned to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with Blackburn Rovers defender Kilgallon own goal in the 26th minute.
Blackburn Rovers FC remains in 10th place with 54 points from 39 games, 3 points behind Nottingham Forest FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of March 21, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bournemouth | 39 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 82 | 40 | 42 | 73 |
| 2 | Watford | 39 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 78 | 46 | 32 | 72 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 39 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 59 | 30 | 29 | 72 |
| 4 | Norwich City | 39 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 76 | 43 | 33 | 70 |
| 5 | Derby County | 39 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 69 | 43 | 26 | 67 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 39 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 59 | 43 | 16 | 67 |
| 7 | Brentford | 39 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 64 | 52 | 12 | 66 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 39 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 56 | 45 | 11 | 65 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 39 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 62 | 54 | 8 | 57 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 39 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 51 | 50 | 1 | 54 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 39 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 48 | 50 | -2 | 54 |
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 39 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 36 | 40 | -4 | 53 |
| 13 | Leeds United | 39 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 43 | 47 | -4 | 52 |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 39 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 48 | 50 | -2 | 51 |
| 15 | Birmingham City | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 43 | 55 | -12 | 47 |
| 16 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 39 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 43 | 46 | -3 | 45 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 39 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 46 | 57 | -11 | 45 |
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 39 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 48 | 67 | -19 | 44 |
| 19 | Reading | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 42 | 61 | -19 | 44 |
| 20 | Fulham | 39 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 50 | 68 | -18 | 43 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 39 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 40 | 60 | -20 | 40 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 39 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 52 | -17 | 35 |
| 23 | Millwall | 39 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 33 | 64 | -31 | 33 |
| 24 | Blackpool | 39 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 30 | 78 | -48 | 23 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2014-2015
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Overview
Blackburn Rovers FC
- Position: 10
- Best performance of the season:Charlton Athletic 1-3 Blackburn Rovers (14 Mar.)
- Previous game:Blackburn Rovers 2-3 Brentford (17 Mar.)
- Next game:Leeds United - Blackburn Rovers (4 Apr.)
Brighton and Hove Albion FC
- Position: 16 +3
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Millwall 0-0 Brighton & Hove Albion (17 Mar.)
- Next game:
Blackburn Rovers
0:1
Brighton & Hove Albion
0:1 (0:1)
- 21 March 2015
- 15:00
- Blackburn
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bournemouth | 73 |
| 2 |  Watford | 72 |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 72 |
| 4 |  Norwich City | 70 |
| 5 |  Derby County | 67 |
Week 39 Results
| Friday 20 March 2015 | ||||
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-0 | Derby County | |
| Saturday 21 March 2015 | ||||
| Bournemouth | 3-0 | Middlesbrough | |
 | Brentford | 2-2 | Millwall |  |
| Norwich City | 3-1 | Nottingham Forest |  |
 | Rotherham United | 2-3 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
 | Charlton Athletic | 3-2 | Reading |  |
| Watford | 0-1 | Ipswich Town |  |
 | Wigan Athletic | 1-1 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
 | Blackpool | 1-1 | Leeds United |  |
 | Cardiff City | 2-0 | Birmingham City |  |
 | Huddersfield Town | 0-2 | Fulham |  |
| Blackburn Rovers | 0-1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |