Championship (Week 8) : Norwich City beats Forest 2-1

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ENGLAND, Sep. 17, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 8: Three wins in a row for Norwich City. After their success against Cardiff City and Wigan Athletic, the Canaries continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 2-1 victory over Nottingham Forest this Saturday.

Nottingham Forest had started off well by taking the lead in the 40th minute with a goal by Vellios Apostolos. Trailing 1-0 at half time, the Canaries nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring twice in the second period (Howson Jonny '52 and Dorrans '66).

Norwich City climbed to second place with 17 points from 8 games, 2 points behind Huddersfield Town AFC.

View : Full Championship table (as of September 17, 2016) »

PldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Huddersfield Town8611116519
2Norwich City8521139417
3Newcastle85031661015
4Barnsley85031911815
5Brentford8422135814
6Brighton & Hove Albion8422106414
7Reading8422910-114
8Fulham834186213
9Birmingham City733185312
10Wolverhampton Wanderers8332109112
11Ipswich Town833287112
12Bristol City83231211111
13Nottingham Forest83231617-111
14Sheffield Wednesday732289-111
15Leeds United8314911-210
16QPR83141014-410
17Burton Albion8233121209
18Aston Villa81528808
19Preston8206712-56
20Derby County813427-56
21Rotherham United8134920-116
22Wigan Athletic81251012-25
23Blackburn Rovers81251017-75
24Cardiff City8125614-85

Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017

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Overview

Nottingham Forest FC

Norwich City

Nottingham Forest
1:2
Norwich City
1:2 (1:0)
  • 17 September 2016
  • 15:00
  • Nottingham

Table

PosTeamPts
1Huddersfield Town19
2Norwich City17
3Newcastle15
4Barnsley15
5Brentford14

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Week 8 Results

Saturday 17 September 2016
Cardiff City0-2Leeds United
Wigan Athletic0-0Fulham
Burton Albion0-1Brighton & Hove Albion
Barnsley1-2Reading
Huddersfield Town2-1QPR
Bristol City1-1Derby County
Nottingham Forest1-2Norwich City
Brentford5-0Preston
Ipswich Town0-0Aston Villa
Blackburn Rovers4-2Rotherham United
Newcastle0-2Wolverhampton Wanderers
Birmingham City17:30Sheffield Wednesday
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