Championship (Week 8) : Norwich City draw 2-2 with Birmingham City
ENGLAND, Sep. 20, 2014 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 8: Norwich City was held to a 2-2 draw by Birmingham City on Saturday.
Birmingham City players started off well by taking the lead thanks to goals by Reilly ('8) and Gray ('41). However, even though they were leading 2-0 at half time, they could not prevent a comeback by Norwich City with dual goals from Norwich City forward Cameron Jerome ('52 and '55.
Norwich City remains in second place with 17 points from 8 games, one point behind Nottingham Forest FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of September 20, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| 4 | Watford | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 15 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
| 7 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Derby County | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 13 |
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 13 |
| 10 | Reading | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 13 |
| 11 | Leeds United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 13 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 14 | Brentford | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 11 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 9 |
| 16 | Cardiff City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 9 |
| 17 | Wigan Athletic | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| 18 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 8 |
| 19 | Rotherham United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 8 |
| 20 | Birmingham City | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 7 |
| 21 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 5 |
| 22 | Huddersfield Town | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 5 |
| 23 | Blackpool | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 2 |
| 24 | Fulham | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -13 | 1 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2014-2015
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Overview
Norwich City
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Brentford 0-3 Norwich City (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Brentford 0-3 Norwich City (16 Sep.)
- Next game:Blackpool - Norwich City (27 Sep.)
Birmingham City FC
- Position: 20
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Birmingham City 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday (16 Sep.)
- Next game:Birmingham City - Fulham (27 Sep.)
Norwich City
2:2
Birmingham City
2:2 (0:2)
- 20 September 2014
- 15:00
- Norwich
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nottingham Forest | 18 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 17 |
| 3 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17 |
| 4 |  Watford | 16 |
| 5 |  Middlesbrough | 15 |
Week 8 Results
| Saturday 20 September 2014 | ||||
| Watford | 1-1 | Bournemouth |  |
 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0-0 | Blackpool |  |
 | Fulham | 0-1 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
 | Rotherham United | 1-1 | Charlton Athletic |  |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-0 | Reading |  |
 | Leeds United | 3-0 | Huddersfield Town |  |
 | Millwall | 0-0 | Nottingham Forest | |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-0 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
 | Derby County | 2-2 | Cardiff City |  |
| Middlesbrough | 4-0 | Brentford |  |
| Norwich City | 2-2 | Birmingham City | |
| Monday 22 September 2014 | ||||
 | Wigan Athletic | 19:45 | Ipswich Town |  |