Championship (Week 3) : Hull defeats Fulham 2-1
ENGLAND, Aug. 19, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 3: After their 1-1 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers on August 16, Hull bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Fulham this Wednesday.
Hull dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Elmohamady Ahmed in the 34th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Hull players further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Aluko with just 4 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Hull City climbed to second place with 7 points from 3 games, tie on points with Ipswich Town FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of August 19, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Hull | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Preston | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Brentford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | QPR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| 18 | Reading | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 19 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 2 |
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| 21 | Fulham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| 22 | Bristol City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 1 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
| 24 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Hull City
- Position: 2 +2
- Best performance of the season:Hull 2-0 Huddersfield Town (8 Aug.)
- Previous game:Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 Hull (16 Aug.)
- Next game:Charlton Athletic - Hull (22 Aug.)
Fulham
- Position: 21 -4
- Previous game:Fulham 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion (15 Aug.)
- Next game:Fulham - Huddersfield Town (22 Aug.)
Hull
2:1
Fulham
2:1 (1:0)
- 19 August 2015
- 19:45
- Hull
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ipswich Town | 7 |
| 2 | Hull | 7 |
| 3 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 |
| 4 | Milton Keynes Dons | 6 |
| 5 |  Middlesbrough | 5 |
Week 3 Results
| Tuesday 18 August 2015 | ||||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1-0 | Bolton Wanderers |  | |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 1-1 | Cardiff City |  |
 | Huddersfield Town | 1-1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
 | Rotherham United | 0-0 | Preston | |
| Ipswich Town | 2-0 | Burnley |  |
 | Nottingham Forest | 0-0 | Charlton Athletic |  |
 | Derby County | 1-1 | Middlesbrough | |
| Wednesday 19 August 2015 | ||||
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-3 | QPR |  |
| Hull | 2-1 | Fulham | |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-1 | Reading |  |
| Bristol City | 2-2 | Leeds United |  | |
| Tuesday 29 September 2015 | ||||
 | Brentford | 19:45 | Birmingham City |  |