Championship (Week 24) : Ipswich defeats Charlton Athletic 3-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 30, 2014 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 24: Three wins in a row for Ipswich Town. After their success against Middlesbrough and Brentford, the Tractor Boys continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 3-0 victory over Charlton Athletic this Tuesday.
Ipswich Town dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by defender Tommy Smith in the 31st minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Tractor Boys further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Murphy '59 and McGoldrick '90).
Ipswich Town FC remains in second place with 47 points from 24 games, one point behind AFC Bournemouth.
View : Full Championship table (as of December 30, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bournemouth | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 54 | 25 | 29 | 48 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 24 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 47 |
| 3 | Derby County | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 45 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 17 | 21 | 43 |
| 5 | Watford | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 26 | 17 | 41 |
| 6 | Brentford | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 40 |
| 7 | Norwich City | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 44 | 29 | 15 | 37 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 33 | -5 | 37 |
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 35 |
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 34 |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 31 |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 31 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic | 24 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 31 |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 37 | -10 | 31 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 29 |
| 16 | Reading | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 40 | -10 | 29 |
| 17 | Fulham | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 43 | -8 | 28 |
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 28 |
| 19 | Rotherham United | 24 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 30 | -9 | 26 |
| 20 | Leeds United | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 24 |
| 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 24 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 32 | -6 | 23 |
| 22 | Millwall | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 40 | -16 | 23 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 31 | -7 | 20 |
| 24 | Blackpool | 24 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 41 | -23 | 14 |
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Overview
Ipswich Town FC
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Ipswich Town 4-1 Leeds United (6 Dec.)
- Previous game:Brentford 2-4 Ipswich Town (26 Dec.)
- Next game:Ipswich Town - Derby County (10 Jan.)
Charlton Athletic FC
- Position: 13 -1
- Best performance of the season:Charlton Athletic 3-2 Derby County (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:Charlton Athletic 1-1 Cardiff City (26 Dec.)
- Next game:
Ipswich Town
3:0
Charlton Athletic
3:0 (1:0)
- 30 December 2014
- 19:45
- Ipswich
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bournemouth | 48 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 47 |
| 3 |  Derby County | 45 |
| 4 |  Middlesbrough | 43 |
| 5 |  Watford | 41 |
Week 24 Results
| Sunday 28 December 2014 | ||||
 | Nottingham Forest | 1-3 | Birmingham City |  |
 | Reading | 2-1 | Norwich City |  |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 0-0 | Middlesbrough | |
 | Blackpool | 1-1 | Rotherham United |  |
 | Millwall | 0-2 | Bournemouth | |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-1 | Brentford |  |
 | Cardiff City | 2-4 | Watford | |
 | Huddersfield Town | 2-1 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
| Monday 29 December 2014 | ||||
 | Fulham | 0-2 | Brighton & Hove Albion |  |
| Tuesday 30 December 2014 | ||||
| Derby County | 2-0 | Leeds United |  |
| Ipswich Town | 3-0 | Charlton Athletic | |
 | Wigan Athletic | 0-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |