Championship (Week 8) : Bristol City and Derby County play to a 1-1 draw
ENGLAND, Sep. 17, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 8: The match between Bristol City and Derby County ended in a 1-1 draw on Saturday.
Derby County players started off well by taking the lead thanks to Scottish midfielder Ikechi Anya in the 44th minute. However, even though they were leading 1-0 at half time, they could not prevent a comeback by Bristol City with a saving goal from Wilbraham Aaron in the 90th minute.
Bristol City FC climbed to 12nd place with 11 points from 8 games, only one point behind Ipswich Town FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of September 17, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| 3 | Newcastle | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 15 |
| 4 | Barnsley | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 15 |
| 5 | Brentford | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 7 | Reading | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 14 |
| 8 | Fulham | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 12 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 11 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 11 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 10 |
| 16 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 10 |
| 17 | Burton Albion | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 9 |
| 18 | Aston Villa | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 19 | Preston | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 6 |
| 20 | Derby County | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 6 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 6 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 5 |
| 23 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 5 |
| 24 | Cardiff City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 5 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Bristol City FC
- Position: 12 +1
- Best performance of the season:Bristol City 3-1 Aston Villa (27 Aug.)
- Previous game:Sheffield Wednesday 3-2 Bristol City (13 Sep.)
- Next game:Fulham - Bristol City (24 Sep.)
Derby County FC
- Position: 20 +1
- Best performance of the season:Preston 0-1 Derby County (16 Aug.)
- Previous game:Derby County 0-1 Ipswich Town (13 Sep.)
- Next game:Derby County - Blackburn Rovers (24 Sep.)
Bristol City
1:1
Derby County
1:1 (0:1)
- 17 September 2016
- 15:00
- Bristol
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield Town | 19 |
| 2 |  Norwich City | 17 |
| 3 |  Newcastle | 15 |
| 4 | Barnsley | 15 |
| 5 |  Brentford | 14 |
Week 8 Results
| Saturday 17 September 2016 | ||||
 | Cardiff City | 0-2 | Leeds United |  |
 | Wigan Athletic | 0-0 | Fulham |  |
| Burton Albion | 0-1 | Brighton & Hove Albion |  | |
| Barnsley | 1-2 | Reading |  | |
| Huddersfield Town | 2-1 | QPR |  |
| Bristol City | 1-1 | Derby County | | |
 | Nottingham Forest | 1-2 | Norwich City | |
| Brentford | 5-0 | Preston | |
 | Ipswich Town | 0-0 | Aston Villa |  |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 4-2 | Rotherham United |  |
| Newcastle | 0-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  |
 | Birmingham City | 17:30 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |