Championship (Week 35) : Cardiff City beats Bristol City 2-0
ENGLAND, Mar. 5, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 35: Two wins in a row for Cardiff City. After their 2-1 win against Preston on February 27, Cardiff City continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 2-0 victory over Bristol City this Saturday.
Cardiff City dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Immers Lex in the 21st minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Cardiff City players further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by O Keefe Stuart with just 7 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Cardiff City remains in 7th place with 55 points from 35 games, tie on points with Sheffield Wednesday FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of March 5, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 20 | 27 | 67 |
| 2 | Burnley | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 53 | 27 | 26 | 65 |
| 3 | Hull | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 48 | 20 | 28 | 64 |
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 34 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 49 | 34 | 15 | 63 |
| 5 | Derby County | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 45 | 30 | 15 | 57 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 50 | 35 | 15 | 55 |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 35 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 47 | 38 | 9 | 55 |
| 8 | Birmingham City | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 32 | 8 | 54 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 51 |
| 10 | Preston | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 48 |
| 11 | QPR | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 44 |
| 12 | Reading | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 43 |
| 13 | Brentford | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 47 | 53 | -6 | 43 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 35 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 43 | 49 | -6 | 43 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 42 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 33 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 40 |
| 17 | Huddersfield Town | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 46 | -2 | 39 |
| 18 | Leeds United | 33 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 30 | 39 | -9 | 38 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 35 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 31 | 55 | -24 | 37 |
| 20 | Fulham | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 51 | 56 | -5 | 36 |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 48 | -20 | 32 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 34 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 38 | 59 | -21 | 29 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 34 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 32 | 56 | -24 | 25 |
| 24 | Charlton Athletic | 34 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 65 | -35 | 25 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Bristol City FC
- Position: 19
- Best performance of the season:Milton Keynes Dons 0-2 Bristol City (20 Feb.)
- Previous game:Nottingham Forest 1-2 Bristol City (27 Feb.)
- Next game:
Cardiff City
- Position: 7
- Best performance of the season:Cardiff City 4-1 Brighton & Hove Albion (20 Feb.)
- Previous game:Cardiff City 2-1 Preston (27 Feb.)
- Next game:Cardiff City - Leeds United (8 Mar.)
- 5 March 2016
- 12:00
- Bristol
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 67 |
| 2 |  Burnley | 65 |
| 3 |  Hull | 64 |
| 4 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 63 |
| 5 |  Derby County | 57 |
Week 35 Results
| Thursday 3 March 2016 | ||||
 | Birmingham City | 1-0 | Hull | |
| Friday 4 March 2016 | ||||
| Middlesbrough | 2-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  |
| Saturday 5 March 2016 | ||||
| Bristol City | 0-2 | Cardiff City | | |
| Burnley | 12:30 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
| Preston | 15:00 | Brighton & Hove Albion | | |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15:00 | Rotherham United |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 15:00 | Nottingham Forest |  |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 15:00 | QPR |  | |
 | Leeds United | 15:00 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
 | Reading | 15:00 | Fulham |  |
 | Brentford | 15:00 | Charlton Athletic |  |
| Derby County | 15:00 | Huddersfield Town |  |