Championship (Week 19) : Sunderland beats Burton 2-0
ENGLAND, Nov. 25, 2017 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 19: After losing 2-1 to Aston Villa on November 21, the Rokerites bounced back with a 2-0 victory over Burton Albion this Saturday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Vaughan ('84) and Honeyman George ('88).
Sunderland climbed to 22nd place with 14 points from 19 games, only one point behind Birmingham City FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of November 25, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 17 | 23 | 44 |
| 2 | Cardiff City | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 37 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 36 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 35 |
| 5 | Bristol City | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 34 |
| 6 | Derby County | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 32 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 29 |
| 8 | Leeds United | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 29 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 27 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 26 |
| 11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 26 |
| 12 | Fulham | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 26 |
| 13 | Preston | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 26 |
| 14 | Norwich City | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 24 |
| 15 | Brentford | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 23 |
| 16 | QPR | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 21 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 20 |
| 18 | Reading | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 20 |
| 19 | Millwall | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 19 |
| 20 | Hull | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 18 |
| 21 | Birmingham City | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 27 | -18 | 15 |
| 22 | Sunderland | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 14 |
| 23 | Burton Albion | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 37 | -25 | 14 |
| 24 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 36 | -20 | 13 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2017-2018
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Overview
Burton Albion FC
- Position: 23 -1
- Best performance of the season:Burton Albion 2-1 Fulham (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Brentford 1-1 Burton Albion (21 Nov.)
- Next game:Derby County - Burton Albion (2 Dec.)
Sunderland
- Position: 22 +2
- Best performance of the season:Norwich City 1-3 Sunderland (13 Aug.)
- Previous game:Aston Villa 2-1 Sunderland (21 Nov.)
- Next game:Sunderland - Reading (2 Dec.)
Burton Albion
0:2
Sunderland
0:2 (0:0)
- 25 November 2017
- 15:00
- Burton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 44 |
| 2 |  Cardiff City | 37 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 36 |
| 4 |  Aston Villa | 35 |
| 5 | Bristol City | 34 |
Week 19 Results
| Saturday 25 November 2017 | ||||
| Barnsley | 0-2 | Leeds United |  | |
 | Reading | 0-0 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
 | Middlesbrough | 0-3 | Derby County |  |
 | Fulham | 1-0 | Millwall |  |
| Aston Villa | 2-0 | Ipswich Town |  |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5-1 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
 | Hull | 2-3 | Bristol City | |
| Burton Albion | 0-2 | Sunderland | | |
 | Norwich City | 1-1 | Preston | |
| Sheffield United | 17:30 | Birmingham City |  | |
| Sunday 26 November 2017 | ||||
 | Nottingham Forest | 13:00 | Cardiff City | |
| Monday 27 November 2017 | ||||
 | QPR | 19:45 | Brentford |  |