Championship (Week 20) : Blackburn beats Rotherham 1-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 11, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 20: Two wins in a row for Blackburn Rovers. After their 0-2 win against Bristol City on December 5, Rovers continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 1-0 victory over Rotherham United this Friday.
All the action happened in the first half, with Rotherham United midfielder Luke Hyam own goal in the 31st minute.
Blackburn Rovers FC climbed to 12nd place with 27 points from 20 games, tie on points with Reading FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of December 11, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 41 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 39 |
| 3 | Derby County | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 37 |
| 4 | Hull | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 35 |
| 5 | Burnley | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 34 |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 29 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 29 |
| 8 | Birmingham City | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 28 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 28 |
| 10 | Brentford | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 28 |
| 11 | Reading | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 27 |
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 27 |
| 13 | QPR | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 26 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 24 |
| 16 | Fulham | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 33 | -2 | 22 |
| 17 | Leeds United | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 22 | -4 | 22 |
| 18 | Preston | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 21 |
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 28 | -9 | 18 |
| 20 | Milton Keynes Dons | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 16 |
| 21 | Bristol City | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 16 |
| 22 | Charlton Athletic | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 16 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 36 | -14 | 15 |
| 24 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 28 | -14 | 12 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Blackburn Rovers FC
- Position: 12 +1
- Best performance of the season:Blackburn Rovers 3-0 Charlton Athletic (19 Sep.)
- Previous game:Bristol City 0-2 Blackburn Rovers (5 Dec.)
- Next game:Blackburn Rovers - Nottingham Forest (14 Dec.)
Rotherham United FC
- Position: 23
- Best performance of the season:Rotherham United 3-0 Bristol City (28 Nov.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:Huddersfield Town - Rotherham United (15 Dec.)
Blackburn Rovers
1:0
Rotherham United
1:0 (1:0)
- 11 December 2015
- 19:45
- Blackburn
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 41 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough | 39 |
| 3 |  Derby County | 37 |
| 4 |  Hull | 35 |
| 5 |  Burnley | 34 |
Week 20 Results
| Friday 11 December 2015 | ||||
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-1 | Nottingham Forest |  |
| Blackburn Rovers | 1-0 | Rotherham United | |
| Saturday 12 December 2015 | ||||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 12:30 | Ipswich Town |  | |
 | QPR | 15:00 | Burnley | |
 | Cardiff City | 15:00 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
 | Huddersfield Town | 15:00 | Bristol City | |
| Hull | 15:00 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
 | Charlton Athletic | 15:00 | Leeds United |  |
| Middlesbrough | 15:00 | Birmingham City |  |
| Derby County | 15:00 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
 | Fulham | 15:00 | Brentford |  |
| Preston | 15:00 | Reading |  | |