Championship (Week 24) : Fulham defeats Rotherham 4-1
ENGLAND, Dec. 29, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 24: After losing 2-0 to Derby County on December 26, the Cottages returned to winning ways with a 4-1 victory over Rotherham United this Tuesday.
Cauley Woodrow scored dual goals
Fulham dominated the first half thanks to goals from Woodrow ('6, '45). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Cottages further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Kačaniklić '59 and McCormack '69).
Fulham remains in 18th place with 27 points from 24 games, one point behind Preston North End FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of December 29, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 12 | 22 | 49 |
| 2 | Derby County | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 22 | 48 |
| 3 | Hull | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 44 |
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 24 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 44 |
| 5 | Burnley | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 41 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 40 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 36 |
| 8 | Brentford | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 33 | 3 | 36 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 36 |
| 10 | Cardiff City | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 34 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 31 |
| 12 | Leeds United | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 31 |
| 13 | Reading | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 30 |
| 14 | Nottingham Forest | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 30 |
| 15 | QPR | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 30 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 28 |
| 17 | Preston | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 28 |
| 18 | Fulham | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 42 | -2 | 27 |
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 36 | -8 | 25 |
| 20 | Milton Keynes Dons | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 32 | -12 | 22 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 29 | 42 | -13 | 21 |
| 22 | Bristol City | 24 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 43 | -21 | 21 |
| 23 | Charlton Athletic | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 41 | -21 | 19 |
| 24 | Bolton Wanderers | 24 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 37 | -18 | 17 |
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Overview
Fulham
- Position: 18
- Best performance of the season:Fulham 4-0 QPR (25 Sep.)
- Previous game:Derby County 2-0 Fulham (26 Dec.)
- Next game:Fulham - Sheffield Wednesday (2 Jan.)
Rotherham United FC
- Position: 21
- Best performance of the season:Rotherham United 4-0 Bolton Wanderers (26 Dec.)
- Previous game:Rotherham United 4-0 Bolton Wanderers (26 Dec.)
- Next game:Preston - Rotherham United (2 Jan.)
Fulham
4:1
Rotherham United
4:1 (2:1)
- 29 December 2015
- 19:45
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 49 |
| 2 |  Derby County | 48 |
| 3 |  Hull | 44 |
| 4 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 44 |
| 5 |  Burnley | 41 |
Week 24 Results
| Monday 28 December 2015 | ||||
 | Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
 | Reading | 1-2 | Brentford |  |
 | Birmingham City | 1-0 | Milton Keynes Dons | |
| Burnley | 4-0 | Bristol City | |
 | Charlton Athletic | 0-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  |
 | QPR | 1-1 | Huddersfield Town |  |
| Preston | 1-0 | Hull | | |
| Middlesbrough | 1-0 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
| Tuesday 29 December 2015 | ||||
 | Cardiff City | 1-1 | Nottingham Forest |  |
| Fulham | 4-1 | Rotherham United | |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 0-1 | Ipswich Town |  |
 | Leeds United | 2-2 | Derby County | |