Championship (Week 17) : Derby County beats Rotherham 3-0
ENGLAND, Nov. 19, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 17: Three wins in a row for Derby County. After their success against Sheffield Wednesday and Wolverhampton Wanderers, the Rams continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 3-0 victory over Rotherham United this Saturday.
Ince Tom scored dual goals
Derby County dominated the first half thanks to goals from Ince Tom ('15) and Bent ('19). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Rams further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Ince Tom in the 63rd minute.
Derby County FC climbed to 12nd place with 23 points from 17 games, only one point behind Preston North End FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of November 19, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 21 | 37 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 16 | 35 |
| 3 | Reading | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 31 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 29 |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 28 |
| 6 | Norwich City | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 27 |
| 7 | Leeds United | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | Fulham | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 25 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 25 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 24 |
| 11 | Preston | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 24 |
| 12 | Derby County | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 23 |
| 13 | QPR | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 23 |
| 14 | Brentford | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 22 |
| 15 | Barnsley | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 22 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 22 |
| 17 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 21 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 18 |
| 19 | Burton Albion | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 18 |
| 20 | Cardiff City | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 18 |
| 21 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 16 |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 16 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 15 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 41 | -24 | 7 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Derby County FC
- Position: 12 +4
- Best performance of the season:Derby County 3-0 Rotherham United (19 Nov.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:Derby County - Norwich City (26 Nov.)
Rotherham United FC
- Position: 24
- Best performance of the season:Rotherham United 1-0 Brentford (20 Aug.)
- Previous game:Rotherham United 1-3 Preston (5 Nov.)
- Next game:Rotherham United - Leeds United (26 Nov.)
Derby County
3:0
Rotherham United
3:0 (2:0)
- 19 November 2016
- 15:00
- Derby
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle | 37 |
| 2 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 |
| 3 |  Reading | 31 |
| 4 |  Huddersfield Town | 29 |
| 5 |  Birmingham City | 28 |
Week 17 Results
| Friday 18 November 2016 | ||||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 1-1 | Aston Villa |  |
| Saturday 19 November 2016 | ||||
| Birmingham City | 1-0 | Bristol City | |
| Derby County | 3-0 | Rotherham United | |
| Preston | 0-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  | |
 | QPR | 2-1 | Norwich City |  |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 3-2 | Brentford |  |
 | Fulham | 1-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
| Barnsley | 0-0 | Wigan Athletic |  | |
| Reading | 3-0 | Burton Albion | |
 | Cardiff City | 3-2 | Huddersfield Town | |
 | Ipswich Town | 17:30 | Nottingham Forest |  |
| Sunday 20 November 2016 | ||||
 | Leeds United | 13:15 | Newcastle | |