Championship (Week 34) : Wolverhampton Wanderers defeats Derby County 2-1
ENGLAND, Feb. 27, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 34: After two straigth victories against Brentford and Blackburn Rovers, the Rams lost 2-1 against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
George Saville scored dual goals
Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder George Saville opened the score in the 14th minute, before seeing Derby County catch up in the 44th minute thanks to Chris Martin. 1-1 at half time. The Wolves eventually won the game in the second period with with another goal by Saville with just 4 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Derby County FC remains in fifth place with 57 points from 34 games, 3 points behind Brighton and Hove Albion FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of February 27, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hull | 33 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 19 | 29 | 64 |
| 2 | Burnley | 33 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 51 | 26 | 25 | 62 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 17 | 25 | 61 |
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 33 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 45 | 34 | 11 | 60 |
| 5 | Derby County | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 45 | 30 | 15 | 57 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 50 | 35 | 15 | 55 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 39 | 30 | 9 | 51 |
| 8 | Cardiff City | 33 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 49 |
| 9 | Preston | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 48 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 48 |
| 11 | Brentford | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 46 | 51 | -5 | 43 |
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 42 | 47 | -5 | 43 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 32 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 42 |
| 14 | QPR | 33 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 39 | 40 | -1 | 41 |
| 15 | Reading | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 40 |
| 16 | Huddersfield Town | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 44 | 45 | -1 | 39 |
| 17 | Leeds United | 32 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 30 | 35 | -5 | 38 |
| 18 | Fulham | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 51 | 54 | -3 | 36 |
| 19 | Blackburn Rovers | 31 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 34 |
| 20 | Bristol City | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 52 | -23 | 34 |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 45 | -19 | 32 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 33 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 36 | 58 | -22 | 26 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 33 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 31 | 54 | -23 | 25 |
| 24 | Charlton Athletic | 33 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 61 | -34 | 25 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
- Position: 12 +3
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Brentford 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers (23 Feb.)
- Next game:
Derby County FC
- Position: 5
- Best performance of the season:Derby County 4-0 Bristol City (15 Dec.)
- Previous game:Derby County 1-0 Blackburn Rovers (24 Feb.)
- Next game:Derby County - Huddersfield Town (5 Mar.)
- 27 February 2016
- 12:30
- Wolverhampton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hull | 64 |
| 2 |  Burnley | 62 |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 61 |
| 4 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 60 |
| 5 | Derby County | 57 |
Week 34 Results
| Friday 26 February 2016 | ||||
| Hull | 0-0 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
| Saturday 27 February 2016 | ||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-1 | Derby County | |
 | QPR | 15:00 | Birmingham City |  |
 | Cardiff City | 15:00 | Preston | |
 | Fulham | 15:00 | Middlesbrough | |
 | Nottingham Forest | 15:00 | Bristol City | |
 | Rotherham United | 15:00 | Brentford |  |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 15:00 | Burnley | |
 | Charlton Athletic | 15:00 | Reading |  |
 | Huddersfield Town | 15:00 | Ipswich Town |  |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 15:00 | Milton Keynes Dons | |
| Monday 29 February 2016 | ||||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 19:45 | Leeds United |  |