Championship (Week 33) : Brentford defeats Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0
ENGLAND, Feb. 23, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 33: After three straigth defeats, the Bees returned to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers this Tuesday.
John Swift scored dual goals
Brentford dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by midfielder John Swift in the 38th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Bees further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Canos Sergi '56 and Swift '67).
Brentford FC climbed to 11st place with 43 points from 33 games, 5 points behind Ipswich Town FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of February 23, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hull | 32 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 48 | 19 | 29 | 63 |
| 2 | Burnley | 33 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 51 | 26 | 25 | 62 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 17 | 25 | 61 |
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 33 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 45 | 34 | 11 | 60 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 50 | 35 | 15 | 54 |
| 6 | Derby County | 32 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 43 | 28 | 15 | 54 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 39 | 30 | 9 | 51 |
| 8 | Cardiff City | 33 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 49 |
| 9 | Preston | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 48 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 48 |
| 11 | Brentford | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 46 | 51 | -5 | 43 |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 32 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 42 |
| 13 | QPR | 33 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 39 | 40 | -1 | 41 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 40 | 46 | -6 | 40 |
| 15 | Huddersfield Town | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 44 | 45 | -1 | 39 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 32 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 30 | 35 | -5 | 38 |
| 17 | Reading | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 37 |
| 18 | Fulham | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 51 | 54 | -3 | 36 |
| 19 | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 34 |
| 20 | Bristol City | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 52 | -23 | 34 |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 45 | -19 | 32 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 32 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 36 | 57 | -21 | 26 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 33 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 31 | 54 | -23 | 25 |
| 24 | Charlton Athletic | 33 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 61 | -34 | 25 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Brentford FC
- Position: 11 +3
- Best performance of the season:Brentford 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers (23 Feb.)
- Previous game:Brentford 1-3 Derby County (20 Feb.)
- Next game:Rotherham United - Brentford (27 Feb.)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
- Position: 14 -1
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:
- Next game:Wolverhampton Wanderers - Derby County (27 Feb.)
Brentford
3:0
Wolverhampton Wanderers
3:0 (1:0)
- 23 February 2016
- 19:45
- Brentford
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hull | 63 |
| 2 |  Burnley | 62 |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 61 |
| 4 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 60 |
| 5 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 54 |
Week 33 Results
| Tuesday 23 February 2016 | ||||
| Burnley | 1-0 | Nottingham Forest |  |
| Preston | 2-1 | Charlton Athletic |  | |
 | Birmingham City | 1-0 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 0-1 | Hull | |
 | Leeds United | 1-1 | Fulham |  |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1-1 | QPR |  |
| Brentford | 3-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
| Bristol City | 0-4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1-1 | Huddersfield Town |  | |
| Middlesbrough | 3-1 | Cardiff City |  |
 | Reading | 20:00 | Rotherham United |  |
| Wednesday 24 February 2016 | ||||
 | Derby County | 19:45 | Blackburn Rovers |  |