Championship (Week 38) : Brighton beats MK Dons 2-1
ENGLAND, Mar. 19, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 38: Two wins in a row for Brighton & Hove Albion. After their 1-0 win against Reading on March 15, the Seagulls continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 2-1 victory over Milton Keynes Dons this Saturday.
Tomer Hemed scored dual goals
Milton Keynes Dons made Brighton & Hove Albion doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with two goals by Israelian forward Tomer Hemed at '56 (on penalty) and '62.
Brighton and Hove Albion FC remains in second place with 71 points from 38 games, 4 points behind Burnley.
View : Full Championship table (as of March 19, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 61 | 31 | 30 | 75 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 38 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 52 | 35 | 17 | 71 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 37 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 48 | 23 | 25 | 70 |
| 4 | Hull | 37 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 50 | 23 | 27 | 66 |
| 5 | Derby County | 38 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 51 | 35 | 16 | 64 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 38 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 56 | 36 | 20 | 62 |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 49 | 41 | 8 | 59 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 46 | 44 | 2 | 58 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 37 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 35 | 6 | 56 |
| 10 | Preston | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 36 | 35 | 1 | 53 |
| 11 | QPR | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 51 |
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 46 | 51 | -5 | 48 |
| 13 | Leeds United | 37 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 37 | 45 | -8 | 47 |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 37 | 36 | 1 | 46 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 34 | 36 | -2 | 46 |
| 16 | Huddersfield Town | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 52 | 53 | -1 | 45 |
| 17 | Reading | 37 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 42 | 43 | -1 | 45 |
| 18 | Brentford | 37 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 48 | 59 | -11 | 43 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 40 | 58 | -18 | 43 |
| 20 | Rotherham United | 38 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 44 | 62 | -18 | 39 |
| 21 | Fulham | 38 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 57 | 64 | -7 | 38 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 51 | -19 | 37 |
| 23 | Charlton Athletic | 38 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 34 | 69 | -35 | 32 |
| 24 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 36 | 68 | -32 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Milton Keynes Dons FC
- Position: 22 -1
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Hull 1-1 Milton Keynes Dons (12 Mar.)
- Next game:Fulham - Milton Keynes Dons (2 Apr.)
Brighton and Hove Albion FC
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Brighton & Hove Albion 4-0 Leeds United (29 Feb.)
- Previous game:Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 Reading (15 Mar.)
- Next game:Brighton & Hove Albion - Burnley (2 Apr.)
Milton Keynes Dons
1:2
Brighton & Hove Albion
1:2 (0:0)
- 19 March 2016
- 15:00
- Milton Keynes
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Burnley | 75 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 71 |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 70 |
| 4 |  Hull | 66 |
| 5 |  Derby County | 64 |
Week 38 Results
| Friday 18 March 2016 | ||||
| Middlesbrough | 1-0 | Hull | |
| Saturday 19 March 2016 | ||||
| Derby County | 1-0 | Nottingham Forest |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 0-1 | Rotherham United |  |
| Preston | 1-1 | QPR |  | |
 | Brentford | 0-1 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
 | Leeds United | 1-4 | Huddersfield Town |  |
 | Reading | 1-1 | Cardiff City |  |
| Bristol City | 6-0 | Bolton Wanderers |  | |
| Burnley | 1-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1-2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | | |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3-0 | Charlton Athletic |  |
 | Birmingham City | 1-1 | Fulham |  |