Championship (Week 43) : Brighton beats QPR 4-0
ENGLAND, Apr. 19, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 43: Four wins in a row for Brighton & Hove Albion. After their success against Birmingham City, Nottingham Forest and Fulham, the Seagulls continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 4-0 victory over QPR this Tuesday.
Anthony Knockaert scored dual goals
Brighton & Hove Albion dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by French midfielder Anthony Knockaert in the 45th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Seagulls further widened their lead in the second period by scoring three times (Skalak Jiri '51, Goldson Connor '73 and Knockaert '84).
Brighton and Hove Albion FC remains in third place with 84 points from 43 games, tie on points with Burnley.
View : Full Championship table (as of April 19, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 43 | 26 | 8 | 9 | 60 | 28 | 32 | 86 |
| 2 | Burnley | 43 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 67 | 35 | 32 | 84 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 43 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 67 | 39 | 28 | 84 |
| 4 | Derby County | 43 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 64 | 40 | 24 | 76 |
| 5 | Hull | 41 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 58 | 30 | 28 | 73 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 43 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 61 | 42 | 19 | 70 |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 43 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 53 | 46 | 7 | 64 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 43 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 62 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 43 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 60 |
| 10 | Preston | 43 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 58 |
| 11 | Leeds United | 43 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 46 | 53 | -7 | 57 |
| 12 | QPR | 43 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 56 |
| 13 | Brentford | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 60 | 63 | -3 | 56 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 43 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 50 | 56 | -6 | 53 |
| 15 | Reading | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 51 |
| 16 | Huddersfield Town | 43 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 57 | 60 | -3 | 50 |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 43 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 40 | 43 | -3 | 48 |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 43 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 37 | 44 | -7 | 48 |
| 19 | Fulham | 43 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 64 | 73 | -9 | 48 |
| 20 | Rotherham United | 43 | 13 | 9 | 21 | 52 | 65 | -13 | 48 |
| 21 | Bristol City | 43 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 48 | 68 | -20 | 48 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons | 43 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 60 | -25 | 39 |
| 23 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 37 | 73 | -36 | 36 |
| 24 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 39 | 78 | -39 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Brighton and Hove Albion FC
- Position: 3
- Best performance of the season:Brighton & Hove Albion 5-0 Fulham (15 Apr.)
- Previous game:Brighton & Hove Albion 5-0 Fulham (15 Apr.)
- Next game:
Queens Park Rangers
- Position: 12 -1
- Best performance of the season:QPR 3-0 Brentford (12 Mar.)
- Previous game:Cardiff City 0-0 QPR (16 Apr.)
- Next game:QPR - Reading (23 Apr.)
- 19 April 2016
- 19:45
- Brighton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 86 |
| 2 |  Burnley | 84 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 84 |
| 4 |  Derby County | 76 |
| 5 |  Hull | 73 |
Week 43 Results
| Tuesday 19 April 2016 | ||||
 | Rotherham United | 1-1 | Huddersfield Town |  |
 | Brentford | 2-1 | Cardiff City |  |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 4-0 | QPR | |
| Burnley | 1-1 | Middlesbrough | |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-0 | Milton Keynes Dons | |
| Bristol City | 2-3 | Derby County | | |
 | Ipswich Town | 1-1 | Fulham |  |
 | Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
 | Birmingham City | 2-2 | Preston | |
 | Leeds United | 2-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  |
 | Reading | 20:00 | Hull | |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 20:00 | Charlton Athletic |  |