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Leon Clarke and Lee Evans secure Championship survival for Wigan and end Preston's faint hopes of making the play-offs.
Leon Clarke and Lee Evans secure Championship survival for Wigan and end Preston's faint hopes of making the play-offs.
Gavin Massey scores twice as 10-man Wigan come from behind to stun Marcelo Bielsa's promotion-chasing Leeds United at Elland Road.
Teemu Pukki's equaliser helps Championship leaders Norwich take another step towards promotion by coming from behind to draw at Wigan.
Jordy De Wijs scores a late winner as play-off hopefuls Hull City come from behind to beat struggling Wigan Athletic.
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |||
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1 | Norwich | 44 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 89 | 55 | 34 | 88 | ||
2 | Sheff Utd | 44 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 74 | 39 | 35 | 85 | ||
3 | Leeds | 44 | 25 | 7 | 12 | 70 | 46 | 24 | 82 | ||
4 | West Brom | 44 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 84 | 58 | 26 | 77 | ||
5 | Aston Villa | 44 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 80 | 58 | 22 | 75 | ||
6 | Derby | 43 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 63 | 52 | 11 | 67 | ||
7 | Middlesbrough | 44 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 39 | 6 | 67 | ||
8 | Bristol City | 43 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 56 | 49 | 7 | 66 | ||
9 | Sheff Wed | 44 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 56 | 57 | -1 | 63 | ||
10 | Swansea | 43 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 60 | 57 | 3 | 62 | ||
11 | Nottm Forest | 44 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 59 | 54 | 5 | 60 | ||
12 | Preston | 44 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 64 | 61 | 3 | 60 | ||
13 | Hull | 44 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 63 | 65 | -2 | 60 | ||
14 | Blackburn | 44 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 61 | 65 | -4 | 59 | ||
15 | Brentford | 44 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 69 | 59 | 10 | 58 | ||
16 | Stoke | 44 | 11 | 20 | 13 | 43 | 50 | -7 | 53 | ||
17 | Birmingham | 44 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 63 | 57 | 6 | 50 | ||
18 | Wigan | 44 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 49 | 63 | -14 | 48 | ||
19 | QPR | 44 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 51 | 69 | -18 | 48 | ||
20 | Reading | 44 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 48 | 64 | -16 | 46 | ||
21 | Millwall | 43 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 47 | 61 | -14 | 43 | ||
22 | Rotherham | 44 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 50 | 79 | -29 | 40 | ||
23 | Bolton | 44 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 76 | -47 | 32 | ||
24 | Ipswich | 44 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 33 | 73 | -40 | 28 |
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