Championship (Week 14) : Burton beats Birmingham City 2-0
ENGLAND, Oct. 21, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 14: After a 4-2 victory over Rotherham United on October 18, the Blues lost 2-0 against Burton Albion.
Burton Albion dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by midfielder Lloyd Dyer in the 32nd minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Brewers further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Ward in the 62nd minute.
Birmingham City FC remains in fifth place with 23 points from 14 games, 2 points behind Huddersfield Town AFC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Championship table (as of October 21, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 28 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 27 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 25 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 25 |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 21 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| 8 | Brentford | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 19 |
| 9 | QPR | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 19 |
| 10 | Reading | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 19 |
| 11 | Fulham | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 18 |
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 17 |
| 13 | Burton Albion | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | Preston | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 17 |
| 16 | Barnsley | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 16 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 15 |
| 19 | Aston Villa | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 14 |
| 20 | Derby County | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 14 |
| 21 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 12 |
| 22 | Cardiff City | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 12 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 11 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 32 | -18 | 6 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Burton Albion FC
- Position: 13 +6
- Best performance of the season:Burton Albion 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday (16 Aug.)
- Previous game:Ipswich Town 2-0 Burton Albion (18 Oct.)
- Next game:Leeds United - Burton Albion (29 Oct.)
Birmingham City FC
- Position: 5
- Best performance of the season:Birmingham City 3-0 Norwich City (27 Aug.)
- Previous game:Birmingham City 4-2 Rotherham United (18 Oct.)
- Next game:Birmingham City - Aston Villa (30 Oct.)
Burton Albion
2:0
Birmingham City
2:0 (1:0)
- 21 October 2016
- 19:45
- Burton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle | 28 |
| 2 |  Norwich City | 27 |
| 3 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 25 |
| 4 |  Huddersfield Town | 25 |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 23 |
Week 14 Results
| Friday 21 October 2016 | ||||
| Burton Albion | 2-0 | Birmingham City | | |
| Saturday 22 October 2016 | ||||
| Newcastle | 15:00 | Ipswich Town |  |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15:00 | QPR |  |
| Bristol City | 15:00 | Blackburn Rovers |  | |
 | Wigan Athletic | 15:00 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
| Norwich City | 15:00 | Preston | |
 | Aston Villa | 15:00 | Fulham |  |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15:00 | Leeds United |  |
| Huddersfield Town | 15:00 | Derby County |  |
 | Rotherham United | 15:00 | Reading |  |
 | Brentford | 15:00 | Barnsley | |
 | Nottingham Forest | 17:30 | Cardiff City |  |