Championship (Week 43) : Boro defeats Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1
ENGLAND, Apr. 14, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 43: Two wins in a row for Middlesbrough. After their 2-0 win against Rotherham United on April 11, the Smoggies continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 2-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers this Tuesday.
Middlesbrough dominated the first half thanks to goals from Vossen ('3) and Bamford ('11). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Smoggies further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Middlesbrough FC climbed to second place with 81 points from 43 games, only one point behind Norwich City.
View : Full Championship table (as of April 14, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwich City | 43 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 83 | 44 | 39 | 82 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 43 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 64 | 33 | 31 | 81 |
| 3 | Bournemouth | 42 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 89 | 43 | 46 | 80 |
| 4 | Watford | 42 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 84 | 48 | 36 | 79 |
| 5 | Derby County | 43 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 78 | 46 | 32 | 75 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 43 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 67 | 49 | 18 | 74 |
| 7 | Brentford | 43 | 21 | 8 | 14 | 71 | 57 | 14 | 71 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 43 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 64 | 53 | 11 | 71 |
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 56 | 52 | 4 | 59 |
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 65 | 59 | 6 | 58 |
| 11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 43 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 39 | 44 | -5 | 58 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 51 | 54 | -3 | 56 |
| 13 | Cardiff City | 43 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 52 | 58 | -6 | 55 |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 51 | 63 | -12 | 54 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 43 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 47 | 58 | -11 | 52 |
| 16 | Huddersfield Town | 43 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 52 | 69 | -17 | 52 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 51 | 60 | -9 | 49 |
| 18 | Reading | 41 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 44 | 63 | -19 | 47 |
| 19 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 43 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 43 | 50 | -7 | 46 |
| 20 | Fulham | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 54 | 75 | -21 | 45 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 42 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 42 | 64 | -22 | 43 |
| 22 | Millwall | 42 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 37 | 67 | -30 | 39 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 43 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 59 | -22 | 36 |
| 24 | Blackpool | 43 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 34 | 87 | -53 | 25 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2014-2015
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Overview
Middlesbrough FC
- Position: 2 +2
- Best performance of the season:Millwall 1-5 Middlesbrough (6 Dec.)
- Previous game:Middlesbrough 2-0 Rotherham United (11 Apr.)
- Next game:Norwich City - Middlesbrough (17 Apr.)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
- Position: 8
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:
- Next game:Wolverhampton Wanderers - Ipswich Town (18 Apr.)
Middlesbrough
2:1
Wolverhampton Wanderers
2:1 (2:0)
- 14 April 2015
- 19:45
- Middlesbrough
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Norwich City | 82 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 81 |
| 3 |  Bournemouth | 80 |
| 4 |  Watford | 79 |
| 5 |  Derby County | 75 |
Week 43 Results
| Tuesday 14 April 2015 | ||||
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-0 | Brentford |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 3-1 | Cardiff City |  |
 | Leeds United | 0-2 | Norwich City | |
 | Birmingham City | 2-2 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
| Middlesbrough | 2-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
 | Millwall | 2-0 | Wigan Athletic |  |
 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0-0 | Huddersfield Town |  |
| Derby County | 4-0 | Blackpool |  |
 | Reading | 20:00 | Bournemouth | |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 20:00 | Charlton Athletic |  |
| Wednesday 15 April 2015 | ||||
 | Nottingham Forest | 19:45 | Watford | |
 | Fulham | 20:00 | Rotherham United |  |