Championship (Week 5) : Huddersfield Town defeats Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0
ENGLAND, Aug. 27, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 5: Two wins in a row for Huddersfield Town. After their 2-1 win against Barnsley on August 20, the Terriers continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 1-0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with Huddersfield Town striker Rajiv van La Parra goal in the 6th minute.
Huddersfield Town AFC remains in first place with 13 points from 5 games, a 2-point lead over runner-up Fulham.
View : Full Championship table (as of August 27, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | Fulham | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | Barnsley | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | QPR | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Bristol City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | Norwich City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 12 | Burton Albion | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| 13 | Brentford | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 14 | Reading | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 7 |
| 15 | Newcastle | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 17 | Cardiff City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 5 |
| 18 | Derby County | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 5 |
| 20 | Wigan Athletic | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| 21 | Leeds United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 4 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 24 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 1 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Huddersfield Town AFC
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Huddersfield Town 2-1 Barnsley (20 Aug.)
- Previous game:Huddersfield Town 2-1 Barnsley (20 Aug.)
- Next game:Leeds United - Huddersfield Town (10 Sep.)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
- Position: 8 -5
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:
- Next game:Wolverhampton Wanderers - Burton Albion (10 Sep.)
Huddersfield Town
1:0
Wolverhampton Wanderers
1:0 (1:0)
- 27 August 2016
- 15:00
- Huddersfield
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 13 |
| 2 |  Fulham | 11 |
| 3 | Barnsley | 9 |
| 4 |  QPR | 9 |
| 5 | Bristol City | 9 |
Week 5 Results
| Friday 26 August 2016 | ||||
| Burton Albion | 1-0 | Derby County |  | |
| Saturday 27 August 2016 | ||||
 | Birmingham City | 3-0 | Norwich City |  |
 | Cardiff City | 0-1 | Reading |  |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 0-1 | Fulham | |
| Barnsley | 4-0 | Rotherham United |  | |
 | Nottingham Forest | 3-1 | Leeds United |  |
 | Brentford | 1-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 1-0 | Preston | |
 | Wigan Athletic | 0-1 | QPR | |
| Huddersfield Town | 1-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
| Bristol City | 3-1 | Aston Villa |  | |
 | Newcastle | 17:30 | Brighton & Hove Albion |  |