Championship (Week 40) : Wolverhampton Wanderers defeats MK Dons 2-1
ENGLAND, Apr. 5, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 40: After three straigth draws, the Wolves bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Milton Keynes Dons this Tuesday.
Milton Keynes Dons had started off well by taking the lead in the 6th minute with an own goal by defender Kortney Hause. Trailing 1-0 at half time, the Wolves nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring twice in the second period (Saville '62 and Price '66).
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC remains in 12nd place with 52 points from 40 games, tie on points with Queens Park Rangers.
View : Full Championship table (as of April 5, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 40 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 63 | 33 | 30 | 77 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 39 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 54 | 25 | 29 | 76 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 40 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 56 | 38 | 18 | 75 |
| 4 | Hull | 39 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 54 | 27 | 27 | 69 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 40 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 59 | 37 | 22 | 68 |
| 6 | Derby County | 40 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 56 | 37 | 19 | 67 |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 40 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 51 | 42 | 9 | 63 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 40 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 46 | 44 | 2 | 60 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 39 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 43 | 39 | 4 | 56 |
| 10 | Preston | 40 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 56 |
| 11 | QPR | 40 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 50 | 47 | 3 | 52 |
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 40 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 48 | 52 | -4 | 52 |
| 13 | Brentford | 39 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 54 | 60 | -6 | 49 |
| 14 | Reading | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 48 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 39 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 39 | 48 | -9 | 48 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 40 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 39 | 40 | -1 | 46 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 39 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 34 | 39 | -5 | 46 |
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 52 | 57 | -5 | 45 |
| 19 | Fulham | 40 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 61 | 66 | -5 | 44 |
| 20 | Bristol City | 40 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 41 | 63 | -22 | 44 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 40 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 47 | 64 | -17 | 43 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons | 40 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 55 | -21 | 37 |
| 23 | Charlton Athletic | 40 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 36 | 70 | -34 | 36 |
| 24 | Bolton Wanderers | 40 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 37 | 72 | -35 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Milton Keynes Dons FC
- Position: 22
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Fulham 2-1 Milton Keynes Dons (2 Apr.)
- Next game:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
- Position: 12
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:
- Next game:
Milton Keynes Dons
1:2
Wolverhampton Wanderers
1:2 (1:0)
- 5 April 2016
- 19:45
- Milton Keynes
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Burnley | 77 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough | 76 |
| 3 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 75 |
| 4 |  Hull | 69 |
| 5 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 68 |
Week 40 Results
| Tuesday 5 April 2016 | ||||
| Bristol City | 1-1 | Rotherham United |  | |
| Burnley | 0-0 | Cardiff City |  |
| Middlesbrough | 3-0 | Huddersfield Town |  |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2-1 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
 | Birmingham City | 1-2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
 | Derby County | 4-0 | Hull | |
 | Ipswich Town | 0-0 | Charlton Athletic |  |
| Preston | 1-2 | Fulham |  | |
 | Brentford | 3-1 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
 | Leeds United | 1-1 | QPR |  |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | | |
 | Reading | 20:00 | Nottingham Forest |  |