Championship (Week 2) : QPR hold Cardiff City to 2-2
ENGLAND, Aug. 15, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 2: The match between QPR and Cardiff City ended in a 2-2 draw on Saturday.
QPR players started off well by taking the lead thanks to QPR defender Clint Hill in the 33rd minute. However, even though they were leading 1-0 at half time, and despite Austin goal ('56) in the second period, they could not prevent a comeback by Cardiff City with goals by Sean Morrison ('63) and Scott Malone ('90).
Cardiff City are down in 13rd place with 2 points from 2 games, one point behind Nottingham Forest FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of August 15, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Brentford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Preston | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Hull | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Burnley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Fulham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 19 | QPR | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 21 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 22 | Reading | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 23 | Bristol City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Queens Park Rangers
- Position: 19 +2
- Previous game:Charlton Athletic 2-0 QPR (8 Aug.)
- Next game:Wolverhampton Wanderers - QPR (19 Aug.)
Cardiff City
- Position: 13 -3
- Previous game:Cardiff City 1-1 Fulham (8 Aug.)
- Next game:Blackburn Rovers - Cardiff City (18 Aug.)
QPR
2:2
Cardiff City
2:2 (1:0)
- 15 August 2015
- 17:15
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough | 4 |
| 3 |  Brentford | 4 |
| 4 |  Charlton Athletic | 4 |
| 5 |  Birmingham City | 4 |
Week 2 Results
| Saturday 15 August 2015 | ||||
 | Burnley | 2-2 | Birmingham City | |
 | Derby County | 1-1 | Charlton Athletic | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 0-1 | Preston | ||
 | Fulham | 1-2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
 | Huddersfield Town | 1-1 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
| Middlesbrough | 3-0 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 2-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
 | Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Rotherham United |  |
| Bristol City | 2-4 | Brentford | | |
| QPR | 2-2 | Cardiff City | |
| Sunday 16 August 2015 | ||||
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12:00 | Hull |  |
 | Reading | 15:00 | Leeds United |  |