Championship (Week 5) : Forest beats Sheffield Wednesday 1-0
ENGLAND, Aug. 30, 2014 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 5: Three wins in a row for Nottingham Forest. After their success against Bournemouth and Reading, the Reds continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 1-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with Nottingham Forest midfielder Henri Lansbury goal in the 37th minute.
Nottingham Forest FC remains in first place with 13 points from 5 games, a 4-point lead over runner-up Watford FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of August 30, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 | Watford | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Derby County | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Cardiff City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | Millwall | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Bournemouth | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 13 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 14 | Rotherham United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 15 | Brentford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 16 | Birmingham City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 17 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 17 | Wigan Athletic | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 19 | Reading | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 4 |
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 4 |
| 21 | Leeds United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 3 |
| 22 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 1 |
| 23 | Blackpool | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 0 |
| 24 | Fulham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2014-2015
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Overview
Sheffield Wednesday FC
- Position: 6
- Best performance of the season:Middlesbrough 2-3 Sheffield Wednesday (23 Aug.)
- Previous game:Middlesbrough 2-3 Sheffield Wednesday (23 Aug.)
- Next game:Bolton Wanderers - Sheffield Wednesday (13 Sep.)
Nottingham Forest FC
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Nottingham Forest 4-0 Reading (23 Aug.)
- Previous game:Nottingham Forest 4-0 Reading (23 Aug.)
- Next game:Nottingham Forest - Derby County (14 Sep.)
Sheffield Wednesday
0:1
Nottingham Forest
0:1 (0:1)
- 30 August 2014
- 12:15
- Sheffield
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 13 |
| 2 |  Watford | 9 |
| 3 |  Norwich City | 9 |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 |
| 5 |  Charlton Athletic | 8 |
Week 5 Results
| Saturday 30 August 2014 | ||||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 0-1 | Nottingham Forest | |
 | Fulham | 15:00 | Cardiff City |  |
 | Millwall | 15:00 | Blackpool |  |
 | Rotherham United | 15:00 | Brentford |  |
 | Wigan Athletic | 15:00 | Birmingham City |  |
 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15:00 | Charlton Athletic | |
 | Leeds United | 15:00 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
| Norwich City | 15:00 | Bournemouth |  |
 | Derby County | 15:00 | Ipswich Town |  |
 | Middlesbrough | 15:00 | Reading |  |
| Watford | 15:00 | Huddersfield Town |  |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15:00 | Blackburn Rovers |  |