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Championship round-up: Wolves batter Burton en route to second place as leaders Cardiff are held by Derby

Daily Mail | September 30, 2017

Related Topics: Football League Championship, Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.

Wolves stormed into the Sky Bet Championship automatic promotion places after a resounding 4-0 victory at struggling Burton.

Nuno's side raced out of the blocks with two goals in the opening 11 minutes from Jota and Romain Saiss.

Ruben Vinagre added a third just before the break and Leo Bonatini put the game beyond any doubt after 62 minutes.

Wolverhampton Wanderers climbed to second in the Championship on Saturday afternoon
Wolverhampton Wanderers climbed to second in the Championship on Saturday afternoon
Jota fired in an early goal to send Wolves on their way to a 4-0 away win at Burton Albion
Jota fired in an early goal to send Wolves on their way to a 4-0 away win at Burton Albion
Romain Saiss was mobbed by his team-mates after scoring the second Wolves goal at Burton
Romain Saiss was mobbed by his team-mates after scoring the second Wolves goal at Burton

Burton have failed to score in five of their last six Championship games but second-placed Wolves are now just a point behind leaders Cardiff.

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