Championship (Week 43) : Leeds United beats Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1
ENGLAND, Apr. 19, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 43: Three wins in a row for Leeds United. After their success against Birmingham City and Reading, the Whites continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 2-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers this Tuesday.
Wolverhampton Wanderers made Leeds United doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Bamba ('60) and Diagouraga ('64).
Leeds United FC climbed to 11st place with 57 points from 43 games, only one point behind Preston North End FC.
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
43344
Overview
Leeds United FC
- Position: 11 +1
- Best performance of the season:Huddersfield Town 0-3 Leeds United (7 Nov.)
- Previous game:Leeds United 3-2 Reading (16 Apr.)
- Next game:Hull - Leeds United (23 Apr.)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
- Position: 14
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Hull 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers (15 Apr.)
- Next game:
Leeds United
2:1
Wolverhampton Wanderers
2:1 (0:0)
- 19 April 2016
- 19:45
- Leeds
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 |  |