Championship (Week 3) : Brentford beats Forest 1-0
ENGLAND, Aug. 16, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 3: Two wins in a row for Brentford. After their 2-0 win against Ipswich Town on August 13, the Bees continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest this Tuesday.
All the action happened in the first half, with Brentford striker Scott Hogan goal in the 29th minute.
Brentford FC climbed to 6th place with 6 points from 3 games, tie on points with Queens Park Rangers, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of August 16, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Fulham | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | QPR | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 6 | Brentford | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Wigan Athletic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 14 | Derby County | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 15 | Burton Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Barnsley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Reading | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
| 19 | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 20 | Leeds United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 1 |
| 22 | Newcastle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 23 | Preston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 24 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Brentford FC
- Position: 6 +6
- Best performance of the season:Brentford 2-0 Ipswich Town (13 Aug.)
- Previous game:Brentford 2-0 Ipswich Town (13 Aug.)
- Next game:Rotherham United - Brentford (20 Aug.)
Nottingham Forest FC
- Position: 18 -2
- Best performance of the season:Nottingham Forest 4-3 Burton Albion (6 Aug.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:Nottingham Forest - Wigan Athletic (20 Aug.)
Brentford
1:0
Nottingham Forest
1:0 (1:0)
- 16 August 2016
- 19:45
- Brentford
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 |
| 2 |  Norwich City | 7 |
| 3 |  Huddersfield Town | 7 |
| 4 |  Fulham | 7 |
| 5 |  QPR | 6 |
Week 3 Results
| Tuesday 16 August 2016 | ||||
| Brentford | 1-0 | Nottingham Forest | |
 | Aston Villa | 1-1 | Huddersfield Town | |
| Preston | 0-1 | Derby County |  | |
 | Leeds United | 1-1 | Fulham | |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-0 | Ipswich Town |  |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 3-0 | Rotherham United |  |
| Norwich City | 1-0 | Bristol City | |
 | Wigan Athletic | 1-1 | Birmingham City |  |
| Burton Albion | 3-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |  | |
| Wednesday 17 August 2016 | ||||
 | Cardiff City | 19:45 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
 | Newcastle | 19:45 | Reading |  |
| Barnsley | 19:45 | QPR | | |