Championship (Week 7) : Newcastle defeats QPR 6-0
ENGLAND, Sep. 13, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 7: Five wins in a row for Newcastle. After their success against Reading, Bristol City, Brighton & Hove Albion and Derby County, the Magpies continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 6-0 victory over QPR this Tuesday.
Jonjo Shelvey scored dual goals
Newcastle dominated the first half thanks to goals from Shelvey ('12) and Pérez ('30). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Magpies further widened their lead in the second period by scoring four times (Shelvey '48, Clark '56, Mitrovic Aleksandar '63 and Hanley Grant '79).
Newcastle United remains in second place with 15 points from 7 games, one point behind Huddersfield Town AFC.
View : Full Championship table (as of September 13, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 16 |
| 2 | Newcastle | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 15 |
| 3 | Barnsley | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 15 |
| 4 | Norwich City | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | Fulham | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Brentford | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Reading | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 10 |
| 13 | QPR | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 10 |
| 14 | Burton Albion | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 9 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 9 |
| 16 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 17 | Leeds United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 7 |
| 18 | Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 18 | Preston | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 20 | Derby County | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 5 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 5 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 5 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 4 |
| 24 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Queens Park Rangers
- Position: 13 -6
- Best performance of the season:QPR 3-0 Leeds United (7 Aug.)
- Previous game:QPR 1-1 Blackburn Rovers (10 Sep.)
- Next game:Huddersfield Town - QPR (17 Sep.)
Newcastle United
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:QPR 0-6 Newcastle (13 Sep.)
- Previous game:Derby County 0-2 Newcastle (10 Sep.)
- Next game:Newcastle - Wolverhampton Wanderers (17 Sep.)
- 13 September 2016
- 19:45
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield Town | 16 |
| 2 | Newcastle | 15 |
| 3 | Barnsley | 15 |
| 4 |  Norwich City | 14 |
| 5 |  Fulham | 12 |
Week 7 Results
| Tuesday 13 September 2016 | ||||
| Preston | 3-0 | Cardiff City |  | |
| Fulham | 1-1 | Burton Albion | |
| Norwich City | 2-1 | Wigan Athletic |  |
 | Leeds United | 2-1 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1-0 | Huddersfield Town | |
 | Derby County | 0-1 | Ipswich Town |  |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-4 | Barnsley | |
| QPR | 0-6 | Newcastle | |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20:00 | Bristol City | |
 | Reading | 20:00 | Birmingham City |  |
| Wednesday 14 September 2016 | ||||
 | Aston Villa | 19:45 | Brentford |  |
 | Rotherham United | 19:45 | Nottingham Forest |  |