Championship (Week 4) : Wolverhampton Wanderers beats Birmingham City 3-1
ENGLAND, Aug. 20, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 4: After their 0-0 draw against Ipswich Town on August 16, the Wolves returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Birmingham City this Saturday.
Birmingham City had started off well by taking the lead in the 24th minute with a goal by Adams Che. Trailing 1-0 at half time, the Wolves nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring three times in the second period (Mason '47, Batth '61 and Bodvarsson Jon '89).
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC climbed to third place with 8 points from 4 games, tie on points with Brighton and Hove Albion FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of August 20, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Fulham | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Norwich City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | QPR | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Newcastle | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Brentford | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Barnsley | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 6 |
| 12 | Birmingham City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | Wigan Athletic | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| 16 | Burton Albion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 | Derby County | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 19 | Leeds United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Reading | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 4 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 24 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 1 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Birmingham City FC
- Position: 12 -2
- Best performance of the season:Leeds United 1-2 Birmingham City (13 Aug.)
- Previous game:Wigan Athletic 1-1 Birmingham City (16 Aug.)
- Next game:Birmingham City - Norwich City (27 Aug.)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
- Position: 3 +6
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0 Ipswich Town (16 Aug.)
- Next game:
Birmingham City
1:3
Wolverhampton Wanderers
1:3 (1:0)
- 20 August 2016
- 15:00
- Birmingham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield Town | 10 |
| 2 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 8 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 |
| 4 |  Fulham | 8 |
| 5 |  Norwich City | 7 |
Week 4 Results
| Saturday 20 August 2016 | ||||
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-2 | Leeds United |  |
| Huddersfield Town | 2-1 | Barnsley | |
 | Nottingham Forest | 4-3 | Wigan Athletic |  |
| Fulham | 2-2 | Cardiff City |  |
 | Rotherham United | 1-0 | Brentford |  |
 | Reading | 2-2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
| Bristol City | 0-1 | Newcastle |  | |
 | QPR | 0-2 | Preston | |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 2-2 | Burton Albion | |
| Birmingham City | 1-3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
 | Derby County | 17:30 | Aston Villa |  |
| Sunday 21 August 2016 | ||||
 | Ipswich Town | 12:00 | Norwich City | |