Championship (Week 40) : Norwich City beats Brighton 1-0
ENGLAND, Apr. 3, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 40: Two wins in a row for Norwich City. After their 3-1 win against Nottingham Forest on March 21, the Canaries continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 1-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion this Friday.
Brighton & Hove Albion made Norwich City doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Norwich City midfielder Bradley Johnson in the 62nd minute.
Norwich City climbed to third place with 73 points from 40 games, tie on points with AFC Bournemouth, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of April 3, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 40 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 75 |
| 2 | Bournemouth | 39 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 82 | 40 | 42 | 73 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 40 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 77 | 43 | 34 | 73 |
| 4 | Watford | 39 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 78 | 46 | 32 | 72 |
| 5 | Brentford | 40 | 21 | 6 | 13 | 68 | 53 | 15 | 69 |
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 40 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 58 | 46 | 12 | 68 |
| 7 | Derby County | 39 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 69 | 43 | 26 | 67 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 39 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 59 | 43 | 16 | 67 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 40 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 63 | 56 | 7 | 57 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 39 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 51 | 50 | 1 | 54 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 40 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 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 | 39 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 45 | 56 | -11 | 50 |
| 16 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 40 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 43 | 47 | -4 | 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 | 40 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 51 | 72 | -21 | 43 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 40 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 41 | 62 | -21 | 40 |
| 22 | Millwall | 40 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 35 | 65 | -30 | 36 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 40 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 35 | 53 | -18 | 35 |
| 24 | Blackpool | 39 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 30 | 78 | -48 | 23 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2014-2015
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Overview
Brighton and Hove Albion FC
- Position: 16
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:
- Next game:
Norwich City
- Position: 3 +1
- Best performance of the season:Norwich City 6-1 Millwall (26 Dec.)
- Previous game:Norwich City 3-1 Nottingham Forest (21 Mar.)
- Next game:Norwich City - Sheffield Wednesday (6 Apr.)
Brighton & Hove Albion
0:1
Norwich City
0:1 (0:0)
- 3 April 2015
- 15:00
- Brighton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 75 |
| 2 |  Bournemouth | 73 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 73 |
| 4 |  Watford | 72 |
| 5 |  Brentford | 69 |
Week 40 Results
| Friday 3 April 2015 | ||||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 0-1 | Norwich City | |
| Middlesbrough | 1-0 | Wigan Athletic |  |
 | Millwall | 2-1 | Charlton Athletic |  |
 | Nottingham Forest | 1-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  |
 | Birmingham City | 2-1 | Rotherham United |  |
 | Fulham | 1-4 | Brentford | |
 | Ipswich Town | 17:15 | Bournemouth | |
 | Derby County | 19:45 | Watford | |
| Saturday 4 April 2015 | ||||
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15:00 | Huddersfield Town |  |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 15:00 | Blackpool |  |
 | Reading | 15:00 | Cardiff City |  |
 | Leeds United | 15:00 | Blackburn Rovers |  |