Championship (Week 36) : Blackburn defeats Birmingham City 2-0
ENGLAND, Mar. 8, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 36: After losing 1-0 to Burnley on March 5, Rovers bounced back with a 2-0 victory over Birmingham City this Tuesday.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Tony Watt ('20) and Danny Graham ('23).
Birmingham City FC remains in 8th place with 54 points from 35 games, one point behind Cardiff City.
View : Full Championship table (as of March 8, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 36 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 57 | 29 | 28 | 71 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 35 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 47 | 21 | 26 | 67 |
| 3 | Hull | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 48 | 20 | 28 | 64 |
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 49 | 34 | 15 | 64 |
| 5 | Derby County | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 47 | 32 | 15 | 60 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 35 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 50 | 36 | 14 | 55 |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 47 | 40 | 7 | 55 |
| 8 | Birmingham City | 35 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 40 | 34 | 6 | 54 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 42 | 40 | 2 | 54 |
| 10 | Preston | 36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 49 |
| 11 | QPR | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 47 |
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 50 | -5 | 46 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 35 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 45 |
| 14 | Reading | 35 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 44 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 35 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 34 | 40 | -6 | 44 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 35 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 43 |
| 17 | Brentford | 35 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 48 | 55 | -7 | 43 |
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 47 | 49 | -2 | 42 |
| 19 | Fulham | 36 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 55 | 61 | -6 | 37 |
| 20 | Bristol City | 36 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 32 | 57 | -25 | 37 |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 48 | -18 | 36 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 36 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 40 | 59 | -19 | 35 |
| 23 | Charlton Athletic | 36 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 32 | 66 | -34 | 29 |
| 24 | Bolton Wanderers | 35 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 33 | 58 | -25 | 25 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Blackburn Rovers FC
- Position: 16 +1
- Best performance of the season:Blackburn Rovers 3-0 Fulham (16 Feb.)
- Previous game:Burnley 1-0 Blackburn Rovers (5 Mar.)
- Next game:Blackburn Rovers - Leeds United (12 Mar.)
Birmingham City FC
- Position: 8
- Best performance of the season:Fulham 2-5 Birmingham City (7 Nov.)
- Previous game:Birmingham City 1-0 Hull (3 Mar.)
- Next game:
Blackburn Rovers
2:0
Birmingham City
2:0 (2:0)
- 8 March 2016
- 19:45
- Blackburn
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Burnley | 71 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough | 67 |
| 3 |  Hull | 64 |
| 4 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 64 |
| 5 |  Derby County | 60 |
Week 36 Results
| Tuesday 8 March 2016 | ||||
 | Cardiff City | 0-2 | Leeds United |  |
 | Fulham | 2-3 | Burnley | |
 | QPR | 2-0 | Derby County | |
 | Rotherham United | 1-0 | Middlesbrough | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 2-0 | Birmingham City | |
 | Huddersfield Town | 3-1 | Reading |  |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-1 | Bristol City | |
 | Charlton Athletic | 0-0 | Milton Keynes Dons | |
 | Nottingham Forest | 1-0 | Preston | |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 20:00 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 20:00 | Ipswich Town |  |
| Tuesday 26 April 2016 | ||||
| Hull | 19:45 | Brentford |  |