Championship (Week 18) : Derby County defeats QPR 2-0
ENGLAND, Nov. 21, 2017 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 18: After their 1-1 draw against Fulham on November 18, the Rams returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over QPR this Tuesday.
Derby County dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Czech forward Matěj Vydra in the 45th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Rams further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Lawrence in the 53rd minute.
Derby County FC climbed to 6th place with 29 points from 17 games, 2 points behind Bristol City FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of November 21, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 16 | 38 |
| 2 | Cardiff City | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 37 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 36 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 32 |
| 5 | Bristol City | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 31 |
| 6 | Derby County | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 29 |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 27 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 26 |
| 9 | Leeds United | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 26 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 25 |
| 11 | Preston | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 25 |
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 24 |
| 13 | Brentford | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 23 |
| 14 | Fulham | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 23 |
| 15 | Norwich City | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 23 |
| 16 | QPR | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 21 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 20 |
| 18 | Millwall | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 19 | Hull | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 32 | -2 | 18 |
| 20 | Reading | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 18 |
| 21 | Birmingham City | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 25 | -16 | 15 |
| 22 | Burton Albion | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 35 | -23 | 14 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 29 | -16 | 12 |
| 24 | Sunderland | 18 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 11 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2017-2018
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Overview
Derby County FC
- Position: 6 +2
- Best performance of the season:Derby County 5-0 Hull (8 Sep.)
- Previous game:Fulham 1-1 Derby County (18 Nov.)
- Next game:Middlesbrough - Derby County (25 Nov.)
Queens Park Rangers
- Position: 16 -1
- Best performance of the season:QPR 2-0 Reading (5 Aug.)
- Previous game:QPR 1-2 Aston Villa (18 Nov.)
- Next game:QPR - Brentford (27 Nov.)
Derby County
2:0
QPR
2:0 (1:0)
- 21 November 2017
- 19:45
- Derby
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 |
| 2 |  Cardiff City | 37 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 36 |
| 4 |  Aston Villa | 32 |
| 5 | Bristol City | 31 |
Week 18 Results
| Tuesday 21 November 2017 | ||||
 | Millwall | 0-0 | Hull |  |
| Aston Villa | 2-1 | Sunderland |  |
| Derby County | 2-0 | QPR | |
 | Nottingham Forest | 1-0 | Norwich City |  |
| Barnsley | 0-1 | Cardiff City | | |
| Sheffield United | 4-5 | Fulham |  | |
| Bristol City | 1-2 | Preston | ||
 | Brentford | 1-1 | Burton Albion | |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 20:00 | Reading |  |
| Wednesday 22 November 2017 | ||||
 | Middlesbrough | 19:45 | Birmingham City |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 19:45 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19:45 | Leeds United |  |