Championship (Week 27) : Fulham beats Forest 3-2
ENGLAND, Jan. 21, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 27: Two wins in a row for Fulham. After their 2-1 win against Reading on January 17, the Cottages continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 3-2 victory over Nottingham Forest this Wednesday.
Ross McCormack scored tripple goals
Fulham dominated the first half thanks to goals from McCormack ('7, '18, '35). Leading 3-1 at the break, the Cottages further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Nottingham Forest FC remains in 12nd place with 34 points from 27 games, one point behind Birmingham City FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of January 21, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bournemouth | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 57 | 28 | 29 | 51 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 42 | 18 | 24 | 50 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 46 | 27 | 19 | 50 |
| 4 | Derby County | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| 5 | Brentford | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 35 | 7 | 46 |
| 6 | Watford | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 49 | 29 | 20 | 44 |
| 7 | Norwich City | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 49 | 32 | 17 | 43 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 33 | -2 | 43 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 37 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 36 | 35 | 1 | 36 |
| 11 | Birmingham City | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 39 | -8 | 35 |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 39 | -2 | 34 |
| 13 | Cardiff City | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 40 | -4 | 34 |
| 14 | Fulham | 27 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 40 | 47 | -7 | 34 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 33 | -4 | 33 |
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 26 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 31 |
| 17 | Huddersfield Town | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 34 | 45 | -11 | 31 |
| 18 | Reading | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 30 |
| 19 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 27 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 35 | -5 | 29 |
| 20 | Leeds United | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 29 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 26 |
| 22 | Millwall | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 44 | -19 | 23 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 35 | -9 | 21 |
| 24 | Blackpool | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 43 | -24 | 17 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2014-2015
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Overview
Fulham
- Position: 14 +1
- Best performance of the season:Fulham 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday (20 Dec.)
- Previous game:Fulham 2-1 Reading (17 Jan.)
- Next game:Blackburn Rovers - Fulham (31 Jan.)
Nottingham Forest FC
- Position: 12
- Best performance of the season:Nottingham Forest 4-0 Reading (23 Aug.)
- Previous game:Derby County 1-2 Nottingham Forest (17 Jan.)
- Next game:Nottingham Forest - Millwall (31 Jan.)
Fulham
3:2
Nottingham Forest
3:2 (3:1)
- 21 January 2015
- 19:45
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bournemouth | 51 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough | 50 |
| 3 |  Ipswich Town | 50 |
| 4 |  Derby County | 48 |
| 5 |  Brentford | 46 |
Week 27 Results
| Tuesday 20 January 2015 | ||||
 | Leeds United | 1-0 | Bournemouth | |
| Middlesbrough | 2-1 | Cardiff City |  |
| Wednesday 21 January 2015 | ||||
| Fulham | 3-2 | Nottingham Forest | |
 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3-2 | Ipswich Town | |
| Saturday 24 January 2015 | ||||
 | Wigan Athletic | 15:00 | Huddersfield Town |  |
 | Watford | 15:00 | Blackpool |  |
 | Norwich City | 15:00 | Brentford | |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15:00 | Charlton Athletic |  |
| Tuesday 27 January 2015 | ||||
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 19:45 | Birmingham City |  |
 | Rotherham United | 19:45 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
| Derby County | 19:45 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
 | Millwall | 19:45 | Reading |  |