Championship (Week 42) : Boro defeats Rotherham 2-0
ENGLAND, Apr. 11, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 42: After losing 2-0 to Watford on April 6, the Smoggies returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Rotherham United this Saturday.
45 minutes of play and neither Middlesbrough nor Rotherham United have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Tomlin ('50) and Bamford ('66).
Middlesbrough FC remains in fourth place with 78 points from 42 games, one point behind Watford 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
Middlesbrough FC
- Position: 4
- Best performance of the season:Millwall 1-5 Middlesbrough (6 Dec.)
- Previous game:Watford 2-0 Middlesbrough (6 Apr.)
- Next game:Middlesbrough - Wolverhampton Wanderers (14 Apr.)
Rotherham United FC
- Position: 21
- Best performance of the season:Rotherham United 4-2 Bolton Wanderers (27 Jan.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:Fulham - Rotherham United (15 Apr.)
Middlesbrough
2:0
Rotherham United
2:0 (0:0)
- 11 April 2015
- 15:00
- Middlesbrough
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 |  |