Championship (Week 23) : Hull defeats Burnley 3-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 26, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 23: After losing 2-0 to Rotherham United on December 19, Hull bounced back with a 3-0 victory over Burnley this Saturday.
45 minutes of play and neither Hull nor Burnley have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Livermore ('57), Hernández ('66) and Clucas Sam ('90).
Hull City climbed to third place with 44 points from 23 games, 2 points behind Middlesbrough FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of December 26, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby County | 23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 22 | 47 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 12 | 21 | 46 |
| 3 | Hull | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 16 | 18 | 44 |
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 44 |
| 5 | Burnley | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 38 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 37 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 27 | 8 | 36 |
| 8 | Cardiff City | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 33 |
| 9 | Brentford | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 33 |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 33 |
| 11 | Reading | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 30 |
| 12 | QPR | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 29 |
| 13 | Leeds United | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 29 |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 28 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 28 |
| 16 | Preston | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 25 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 32 | -4 | 25 |
| 18 | Fulham | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 41 | -5 | 24 |
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 35 | -8 | 24 |
| 20 | Milton Keynes Dons | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 22 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 21 |
| 22 | Bristol City | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 39 | -17 | 21 |
| 23 | Charlton Athletic | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 39 | -19 | 19 |
| 24 | Bolton Wanderers | 23 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 37 | -19 | 14 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Hull City
- Position: 3 +1
- Best performance of the season:Hull 3-0 Burnley (26 Dec.)
- Previous game:Rotherham United 2-0 Hull (19 Dec.)
- Next game:Preston - Hull (28 Dec.)
Burnley
- Position: 5
- Best performance of the season:Burnley 4-0 Charlton Athletic (19 Dec.)
- Previous game:Burnley 4-0 Charlton Athletic (19 Dec.)
- Next game:Burnley - Bristol City (28 Dec.)
Hull
3:0
Burnley
3:0 (0:0)
- 26 December 2015
- 15:00
- Hull
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Derby County | 47 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough | 46 |
| 3 | Hull | 44 |
| 4 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 44 |
| 5 | Burnley | 38 |
Week 23 Results
| Saturday 26 December 2015 | ||||
 | Brentford | 0-0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 2-1 | Cardiff City |  | |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3-0 | Birmingham City |  |
 | Huddersfield Town | 3-1 | Preston | |
| Hull | 3-0 | Burnley | |
| Bristol City | 1-1 | Charlton Athletic |  | |
 | Ipswich Town | 2-1 | QPR |  |
 | Rotherham United | 4-0 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
| Derby County | 2-0 | Fulham |  |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17:15 | Reading |  |
| Sunday 27 December 2015 | ||||
 | Nottingham Forest | 16:30 | Leeds United |  |
| Tuesday 1 March 2016 | ||||
 | Blackburn Rovers | 19:45 | Middlesbrough | |