Championship (Week 42) : Ipswich beats Blackpool 3-2
ENGLAND, Apr. 11, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 42: After losing 2-1 to Huddersfield Town on April 6, the Tractor Boys bounced back with a 3-2 victory over Blackpool this Saturday.
Freddie Sears scored dual goals
Blackpool opened the score in the score in the 4th minute thanks to Andrea Orlandi, before Ipswich Town regained the advantage with Sears ('24, '28). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Tractor Boys further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Berra with just 7 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Ipswich Town FC climbed to 6th place with 71 points from 42 games, only one point behind Derby County FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of April 11, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bournemouth | 42 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 89 | 43 | 46 | 80 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 42 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 81 | 44 | 37 | 79 |
| 3 | Watford | 42 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 84 | 48 | 36 | 79 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 62 | 32 | 30 | 78 |
| 5 | Derby County | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 74 | 46 | 28 | 72 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 64 | 48 | 16 | 71 |
| 7 | Brentford | 42 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 71 | 56 | 15 | 71 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 63 | 51 | 12 | 71 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 65 | 59 | 6 | 58 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 41 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 54 | 50 | 4 | 58 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 51 | 54 | -3 | 56 |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 51 | 55 | -4 | 55 |
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 38 | 44 | -6 | 55 |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 41 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 49 | 61 | -12 | 53 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 47 | 56 | -9 | 52 |
| 16 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 52 | 69 | -17 | 51 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 51 | 60 | -9 | 49 |
| 18 | Reading | 41 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 44 | 63 | -19 | 47 |
| 19 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 42 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 43 | 50 | -7 | 45 |
| 20 | Fulham | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 54 | 75 | -21 | 45 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 42 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 42 | 64 | -22 | 43 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 42 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 37 | 57 | -20 | 36 |
| 23 | Millwall | 41 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 35 | 67 | -32 | 36 |
| 24 | Blackpool | 42 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 34 | 83 | -49 | 25 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2014-2015
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Overview
Ipswich Town FC
- Position: 6 +2
- Best performance of the season:Ipswich Town 4-1 Leeds United (6 Dec.)
- Previous game:Huddersfield Town 2-1 Ipswich Town (6 Apr.)
- Next game:Ipswich Town - Cardiff City (14 Apr.)
Blackpool FC
- Position: 24
- Best performance of the season:Blackpool 1-0 Brighton & Hove Albion (31 Jan.)
- Previous game:Blackpool 1-1 Reading (7 Apr.)
- Next game:Derby County - Blackpool (14 Apr.)
Ipswich Town
3:2
Blackpool
3:2 (2:1)
- 11 April 2015
- 15:00
- Ipswich
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bournemouth | 80 |
| 2 |  Norwich City | 79 |
| 3 |  Watford | 79 |
| 4 |  Middlesbrough | 78 |
| 5 |  Derby County | 72 |
Week 42 Results
| Friday 10 April 2015 | ||||
 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0-2 | Bournemouth | |
 | Fulham | 2-2 | Wigan Athletic |  |
| Saturday 11 April 2015 | ||||
| Derby County | 1-1 | Brentford |  |
 | Millwall | 0-2 | Watford | |
 | Reading | 0-0 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
| Ipswich Town | 3-2 | Blackpool | |
 | Leeds United | 1-2 | Cardiff City |  |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-1 | Charlton Athletic |  |
 | Birmingham City | 2-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 1-2 | Norwich City | |
| Middlesbrough | 2-0 | Rotherham United |  |
 | Nottingham Forest | 0-1 | Huddersfield Town |  |