Championship (Week 16) : Birmingham City defeats Fulham 5-2
ENGLAND, Nov. 7, 2015 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 16: After their 0-0 draw against Blackburn Rovers on November 3, the Blues returned to winning ways with a 5-2 victory over Fulham this Saturday.
Birmingham City dominated the first half thanks to goals from Gleeson ('19), Caddis ('22 on penalty) and Toral Jon ('31). Leading 3-0 at the break, the Blues further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Donaldson '82 and Solomon-otabor Viv '90).
Birmingham City FC remains in 6th place with 28 points from 16 games, 2 points behind Derby County FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of November 7, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hull | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 8 | 18 | 34 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 34 |
| 3 | Burnley | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 30 |
| 5 | Derby County | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 30 |
| 6 | Birmingham City | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 28 |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 25 |
| 8 | Reading | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 24 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 24 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 24 |
| 11 | Brentford | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 21 |
| 12 | Fulham | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 20 |
| 13 | QPR | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 20 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 19 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 19 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 17 |
| 17 | Preston | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 17 |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 17 |
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 15 |
| 20 | Bristol City | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 15 |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 14 |
| 22 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 26 | -12 | 13 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 11 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 33 | -16 | 9 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2015-2016
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Overview
Fulham
- Position: 12 -1
- Best performance of the season:Fulham 4-0 QPR (25 Sep.)
- Previous game:Burnley 3-1 Fulham (3 Nov.)
- Next game:Milton Keynes Dons - Fulham (21 Nov.)
Birmingham City FC
- Position: 6
- Best performance of the season:Fulham 2-5 Birmingham City (7 Nov.)
- Previous game:Birmingham City 0-0 Blackburn Rovers (3 Nov.)
- Next game:Birmingham City - Charlton Athletic (21 Nov.)
Fulham
2:5
Birmingham City
2:5 (0:3)
- 7 November 2015
- 15:00
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hull | 34 |
| 2 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 34 |
| 3 |  Burnley | 32 |
| 4 |  Middlesbrough | 30 |
| 5 |  Derby County | 30 |
Week 16 Results
| Friday 6 November 2015 | ||||
 | Nottingham Forest | 1-0 | Derby County | |
| Saturday 7 November 2015 | ||||
 | Huddersfield Town | 0-3 | Leeds United |  |
 | QPR | 0-0 | Preston | |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 0-0 | Bristol City | |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2-1 | Milton Keynes Dons | |
 | Rotherham United | 2-5 | Ipswich Town |  |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 1-1 | Brentford |  |
 | Cardiff City | 2-0 | Reading |  |
| Fulham | 2-5 | Birmingham City | |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-0 | Burnley | |
 | Charlton Athletic | 3-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
| Hull | 3-0 | Middlesbrough | |