Championship (Week 41) : Derby County beats Wigan Athletic 2-0
ENGLAND, Apr. 6, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 41: After their 2-2 draw against Watford on April 3, the Rams returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Wigan Athletic this Monday.
Wigan Athletic made Derby County doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Martin ('51) and Bent ('81).
Derby County FC climbed to fifth place with 71 points from 41 games, 4 points behind Middlesbrough FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of April 6, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bournemouth | 41 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 87 | 43 | 44 | 77 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 41 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 79 | 43 | 36 | 76 |
| 3 | Watford | 41 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 82 | 48 | 34 | 76 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 41 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 60 | 32 | 28 | 75 |
| 5 | Derby County | 41 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 73 | 45 | 28 | 71 |
| 6 | Brentford | 41 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 70 | 55 | 15 | 70 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 41 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 61 | 46 | 15 | 68 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 40 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 58 | 46 | 12 | 68 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 41 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 65 | 58 | 7 | 58 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 40 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 54 | 50 | 4 | 57 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 40 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 54 |
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 41 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 37 | 43 | -6 | 54 |
| 13 | Cardiff City | 41 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 49 | 54 | -5 | 52 |
| 14 | Leeds United | 40 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 50 | -7 | 52 |
| 15 | Birmingham City | 40 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 47 | 60 | -13 | 50 |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 41 | 13 | 10 | 18 | 50 | 58 | -8 | 49 |
| 17 | Huddersfield Town | 41 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 51 | 69 | -18 | 48 |
| 18 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 41 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 43 | 48 | -5 | 45 |
| 19 | Reading | 39 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 43 | 62 | -19 | 45 |
| 20 | Rotherham United | 41 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 42 | 62 | -20 | 43 |
| 21 | Fulham | 40 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 51 | 72 | -21 | 43 |
| 22 | Millwall | 40 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 35 | 65 | -30 | 36 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 41 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 35 | 55 | -20 | 35 |
| 24 | Blackpool | 40 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 31 | 79 | -48 | 24 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2014-2015
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Overview
Wigan Athletic FC
- Position: 23
- Best performance of the season:Wigan Athletic 4-0 Birmingham City (30 Aug.)
- Previous game:Middlesbrough 1-0 Wigan Athletic (3 Apr.)
- Next game:Fulham - Wigan Athletic (10 Apr.)
Derby County FC
- Position: 5 +1
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Derby County 2-2 Watford (3 Apr.)
- Next game:Derby County - Brentford (11 Apr.)
Wigan Athletic
0:2
Derby County
0:2 (0:0)
- 6 April 2015
- 15:00
- Wigan
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bournemouth | 77 |
| 2 |  Norwich City | 76 |
| 3 |  Watford | 76 |
| 4 |  Middlesbrough | 75 |
| 5 | Derby County | 71 |
Week 41 Results
| Monday 6 April 2015 | ||||
| Watford | 2-0 | Middlesbrough | |
| Wigan Athletic | 0-2 | Derby County | |
 | Huddersfield Town | 2-1 | Ipswich Town |  |
| Norwich City | 2-0 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
| Bournemouth | 4-2 | Birmingham City |  |
 | Brentford | 2-2 | Nottingham Forest |  |
 | Rotherham United | 1-0 | Brighton & Hove Albion |  |
 | Cardiff City | 0-3 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17:15 | Leeds United |  |
| Tuesday 7 April 2015 | ||||
 | Blackpool | 19:45 | Reading |  |
 | Charlton Athletic | 19:45 | Fulham |  |
| Tuesday 21 April 2015 | ||||
 | Blackburn Rovers | 19:45 | Millwall |  |