Championship (Week 15) : Leeds United beats Burton 2-0
ENGLAND, Oct. 29, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 15: Two wins in a row for Leeds United. After their 0-1 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers on October 22, the Whites continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 2-0 victory over Burton Albion this Saturday.
Burton Albion made Leeds United doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Wood ('83 on penalty) and Doukara ('90).
Leeds United FC climbed to 9th place with 23 points from 15 games, tie on points with Birmingham City FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of October 29, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 12 | 20 | 34 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 28 |
| 4 | Norwich City | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 27 |
| 5 | Reading | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 25 |
| 6 | Bristol City | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 24 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 24 |
| 8 | Birmingham City | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 23 |
| 9 | Leeds United | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 23 |
| 10 | Brentford | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 22 |
| 11 | Fulham | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 21 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 20 |
| 13 | Preston | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 20 |
| 14 | QPR | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 19 |
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 18 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
| 17 | Burton Albion | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 17 |
| 18 | Derby County | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 17 |
| 19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 16 |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 15 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 15 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 14 |
| 23 | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 12 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 35 | -19 | 7 |
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Overview
Leeds United FC
- Position: 9 +1
- Best performance of the season:Leeds United 2-0 Burton Albion (29 Oct.)
- Previous game:Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Leeds United (22 Oct.)
- Next game:Norwich City - Leeds United (5 Nov.)
Burton Albion FC
- Position: 17 -2
- Best performance of the season:Burton Albion 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday (16 Aug.)
- Previous game:Burton Albion 2-0 Birmingham City (21 Oct.)
- Next game:Burton Albion - Barnsley (5 Nov.)
Leeds United
2:0
Burton Albion
2:0 (0:0)
- 29 October 2016
- 14:00
- Leeds
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle | 34 |
| 2 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 31 |
| 3 |  Huddersfield Town | 28 |
| 4 |  Norwich City | 27 |
| 5 |  Reading | 25 |
Week 15 Results
| Friday 28 October 2016 | ||||
 | QPR | 0-2 | Brentford |  |
| Saturday 29 October 2016 | ||||
| Barnsley | 2-2 | Bristol City | ||
| Reading | 2-0 | Nottingham Forest |  |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 5-0 | Norwich City | |
| Leeds United | 2-0 | Burton Albion | |
 | Derby County | 2-0 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
| Preston | 1-2 | Newcastle | | |
 | Fulham | 5-0 | Huddersfield Town | |
 | Cardiff City | 0-1 | Wigan Athletic |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 2-2 | Rotherham United |  |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 16:30 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  |
| Sunday 30 October 2016 | ||||
 | Birmingham City | 12:00 | Aston Villa |  |