Championship (Week 39) : Norwich City beats Forest 3-1
ENGLAND, Mar. 21, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 39: After their 1-1 draw against Derby County on March 17 and 2-2 draw against Huddersfield Town on March 17, the Canaries returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Nottingham Forest this Saturday.
Norwich City dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by midfielder Howson in the 45th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Canaries further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Jerome '56 and Hoolahan '59/penalty).
Norwich City remains in fourth place with 70 points from 39 games, 2 points behind Middlesbrough FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of March 21, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bournemouth | 39 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 82 | 40 | 42 | 73 |
| 2 | Watford | 39 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 78 | 46 | 32 | 72 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 39 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 59 | 30 | 29 | 72 |
| 4 | Norwich City | 39 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 76 | 43 | 33 | 70 |
| 5 | Derby County | 39 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 69 | 43 | 26 | 67 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 39 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 59 | 43 | 16 | 67 |
| 7 | Brentford | 39 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 64 | 52 | 12 | 66 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 39 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 56 | 45 | 11 | 65 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 39 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 62 | 54 | 8 | 57 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 39 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 51 | 50 | 1 | 54 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 39 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 48 | 50 | -2 | 54 |
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 39 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 36 | 40 | -4 | 53 |
| 13 | Leeds United | 39 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 43 | 47 | -4 | 52 |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 39 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 48 | 50 | -2 | 51 |
| 15 | Birmingham City | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 43 | 55 | -12 | 47 |
| 16 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 39 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 43 | 46 | -3 | 45 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 39 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 46 | 57 | -11 | 45 |
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 39 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 48 | 67 | -19 | 44 |
| 19 | Reading | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 42 | 61 | -19 | 44 |
| 20 | Fulham | 39 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 50 | 68 | -18 | 43 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 39 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 40 | 60 | -20 | 40 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 39 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 52 | -17 | 35 |
| 23 | Millwall | 39 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 33 | 64 | -31 | 33 |
| 24 | Blackpool | 39 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 30 | 78 | -48 | 23 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2014-2015
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Overview
Norwich City
- Position: 4
- Best performance of the season:Norwich City 6-1 Millwall (26 Dec.)
- Previous game:Huddersfield Town 2-2 Norwich City (17 Mar.)
- Next game:
Nottingham Forest FC
- Position: 9
- Best performance of the season:Nottingham Forest 4-0 Reading (23 Aug.)
- Previous game:Nottingham Forest 2-0 Rotherham United (18 Mar.)
- Next game:
Norwich City
3:1
Nottingham Forest
3:1 (1:0)
- 21 March 2015
- 15:00
- Norwich
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bournemouth | 73 |
| 2 |  Watford | 72 |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 72 |
| 4 | Norwich City | 70 |
| 5 |  Derby County | 67 |
Week 39 Results
| Friday 20 March 2015 | ||||
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-0 | Derby County | |
| Saturday 21 March 2015 | ||||
| Bournemouth | 3-0 | Middlesbrough | |
 | Brentford | 2-2 | Millwall |  |
| Norwich City | 3-1 | Nottingham Forest | |
 | Rotherham United | 2-3 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
 | Charlton Athletic | 3-2 | Reading |  |
| Watford | 0-1 | Ipswich Town |  |
 | Wigan Athletic | 1-1 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
 | Blackpool | 1-1 | Leeds United |  |
 | Cardiff City | 2-0 | Birmingham City |  |
 | Huddersfield Town | 0-2 | Fulham |  |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 0-1 | Brighton & Hove Albion |  |