Championship (Week 11) : Bristol City defeats Forest 2-1
ENGLAND, Oct. 1, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 11: Three wins in a row for Bristol City. After their success against Fulham and Leeds United, the Robins 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 33rd minute with a goal by Vellios Apostolos. Trailing 1-0 at half time, the Robins nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring twice in the second period (Abraham Tammy '65 and Paterson '68).
Bristol City FC climbed to fourth place with 20 points from 11 games, only one point behind Brighton and Hove Albion FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of October 1, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 25 |
| 2 | Newcastle | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 20 |
| 5 | Norwich City | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Birmingham City | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 20 |
| 7 | Brentford | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 8 | Reading | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 18 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 17 |
| 10 | Barnsley | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 16 |
| 11 | Leeds United | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 16 |
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 15 |
| 13 | QPR | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 15 |
| 14 | Fulham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 14 |
| 15 | Burton Albion | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 13 |
| 16 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 13 |
| 17 | Preston | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 13 |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 12 |
| 19 | Aston Villa | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 10 |
| 20 | Derby County | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 10 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 9 |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 8 |
| 23 | Cardiff City | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 8 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 25 | -14 | 6 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Bristol City FC
- Position: 4 +2
- Best performance of the season:Fulham 0-4 Bristol City (24 Sep.)
- Previous game:Bristol City 1-0 Leeds United (27 Sep.)
- Next game:Cardiff City - Bristol City (14 Oct.)
Nottingham Forest FC
- Position: 18 -3
- Best performance of the season:Nottingham Forest 3-1 Leeds United (27 Aug.)
- Previous game:Nottingham Forest 1-1 Fulham (27 Sep.)
- Next game:Nottingham Forest - Birmingham City (14 Oct.)
- 1 October 2016
- 15:00
- Bristol
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield Town | 25 |
| 2 |  Newcastle | 22 |
| 3 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 21 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 20 |
| 5 |  Norwich City | 20 |
Week 11 Results
| Saturday 1 October 2016 | ||||
 | Fulham | 1-2 | QPR |  |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
| Bristol City | 2-1 | Nottingham Forest | | |
 | Leeds United | 2-1 | Barnsley | |
 | Rotherham United | 0-1 | Newcastle | |
| Burton Albion | 2-0 | Cardiff City |  | |
| Preston | 2-0 | Aston Villa |  | |
 | Birmingham City | 1-0 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
 | Reading | 1-1 | Derby County |  |
 | Brentford | 0-0 | Wigan Athletic |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 0-1 | Huddersfield Town | |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17:30 | Norwich City | |