Championship (Week 2) : Forest beats Rotherham 2-1
ENGLAND, Aug. 15, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 2: After losing 1-0 to Brighton & Hove Albion on August 7, the Reds returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Rotherham United this Saturday.
Rotherham United defender Danny Collins opened the score in the 13th minute, before seeing Nottingham Forest catch up in the 45th minute thanks to Mills Matt. 1-1 at half time. The Reds eventually won the game in the second period with with a goal by Antonio in the 61st minute.
Nottingham Forest FC climbed to 12nd place with 3 points from 2 games, tie on points with Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of August 15, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Brentford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Preston | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Hull | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Burnley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Fulham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 21 | Reading | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 22 | QPR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 23 | Bristol City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Nottingham Forest FC
- Position: 12 +8
- Best performance of the season:Nottingham Forest 2-1 Rotherham United (15 Aug.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:Nottingham Forest - Charlton Athletic (18 Aug.)
Rotherham United FC
- Position: 23 +1
- Previous game:
- Next game:Rotherham United - Preston (18 Aug.)
Nottingham Forest
2:1
Rotherham United
2:1 (1:1)
- 15 August 2015
- 15:00
- Nottingham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough | 4 |
| 3 |  Brentford | 4 |
| 4 |  Charlton Athletic | 4 |
| 5 |  Birmingham City | 4 |
Week 2 Results
| Saturday 15 August 2015 | ||||
 | Burnley | 2-2 | Birmingham City | |
 | Derby County | 1-1 | Charlton Athletic | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 0-1 | Preston | ||
 | Fulham | 1-2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
 | Huddersfield Town | 1-1 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
| Middlesbrough | 3-0 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 2-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Rotherham United | |
| Bristol City | 2-4 | Brentford | | |
 | QPR | 17:15 | Cardiff City |  |
| Sunday 16 August 2015 | ||||
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12:00 | Hull |  |
 | Reading | 15:00 | Leeds United |  |