Championship (Week 17) : Reading beats Bolton Wanderers 2-1
ENGLAND, Nov. 21, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 17: After losing 2-0 to Cardiff City on November 7, the Royals returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Bolton Wanderers this Saturday.
Reading dominated the first half thanks to goals from Piazón ('28) and Williams ('34). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Royals further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Reading FC climbed to 7th place with 27 points from 17 games, only one point behind Birmingham City FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of November 21, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hull | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 34 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 33 |
| 4 | Derby County | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 33 |
| 5 | Burnley | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 32 |
| 6 | Birmingham City | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 28 |
| 7 | Reading | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 27 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 27 |
| 9 | Cardiff City | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 25 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| 11 | Brentford | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 24 |
| 12 | Fulham | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 20 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 20 |
| 15 | QPR | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 20 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 19 |
| 17 | Preston | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 17 |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 17 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 16 |
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 16 |
| 21 | Huddersfield Town | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 15 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 15 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 33 | -15 | 12 |
| 24 | Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 11 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Reading FC
- Position: 7 +1
- Best performance of the season:Reading 5-1 Ipswich Town (11 Sep.)
- Previous game:Cardiff City 2-0 Reading (7 Nov.)
- Next game:Nottingham Forest - Reading (28 Nov.)
Bolton Wanderers FC
- Position: 24 -1
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Bristol City (7 Nov.)
- Next game:Bolton Wanderers - Brentford (30 Nov.)
Reading
2:1
Bolton Wanderers
2:1 (2:0)
- 21 November 2015
- 15:00
- Reading
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hull | 35 |
| 2 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 34 |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 33 |
| 4 |  Derby County | 33 |
| 5 |  Burnley | 32 |
Week 17 Results
| Friday 20 November 2015 | ||||
| Middlesbrough | 1-0 | QPR |  |
| Saturday 21 November 2015 | ||||
| Bristol City | 1-1 | Hull | | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1-1 | Fulham |  | |
| Preston | 1-2 | Blackburn Rovers |  | |
| Reading | 2-1 | Bolton Wanderers | |
 | Birmingham City | 0-1 | Charlton Athletic |  |
| Derby County | 2-0 | Cardiff City |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 2-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3-1 | Huddersfield Town |  |
 | Brentford | 2-1 | Nottingham Forest |  |
 | Leeds United | 0-1 | Rotherham United |  |
| Sunday 22 November 2015 | ||||
| Burnley | 13:15 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |