Championship (Week 14) : Aston Villa defeats Fulham 1-0
ENGLAND, Oct. 22, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 14: Two wins in a row for Aston Villa. After their 1-2 win against Reading on October 18, the Villans continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 1-0 victory over Fulham this Saturday.
45 minutes of play and neither Aston Villa nor Fulham have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by French forward Jonathan Kodjia with just 10 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Fulham are down in 14th place with 18 points from 14 games, one point behind Queens Park Rangers.
View : Full Championship table (as of October 22, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 11 | 19 | 31 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 28 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 28 |
| 4 | Norwich City | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 24 |
| 6 | Bristol City | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 23 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 23 |
| 8 | Reading | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 22 |
| 9 | Preston | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | Leeds United | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 20 |
| 11 | Brentford | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 19 |
| 13 | QPR | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 19 |
| 14 | Fulham | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 18 |
| 15 | Burton Albion | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 17 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
| 17 | Ipswich Town | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 17 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 16 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 15 |
| 20 | Derby County | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 14 |
| 21 | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 12 |
| 22 | Cardiff City | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 12 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 11 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 33 | -19 | 6 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Aston Villa
- Position: 16 +2
- Best performance of the season:Aston Villa 3-0 Rotherham United (13 Aug.)
- Previous game:Reading 1-2 Aston Villa (18 Oct.)
- Next game:Birmingham City - Aston Villa (30 Oct.)
Fulham
- Position: 14 -3
- Best performance of the season:Barnsley 2-4 Fulham (15 Oct.)
- Previous game:Fulham 2-2 Norwich City (18 Oct.)
- Next game:Fulham - Huddersfield Town (29 Oct.)
Aston Villa
1:0
Fulham
1:0 (0:0)
- 22 October 2016
- 15:00
- Birmingham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle | 31 |
| 2 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 28 |
| 3 |  Huddersfield Town | 28 |
| 4 |  Norwich City | 27 |
| 5 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 24 |
Week 14 Results
| Friday 21 October 2016 | ||||
| Burton Albion | 2-0 | Birmingham City |  | |
| Saturday 22 October 2016 | ||||
| Newcastle | 3-0 | Ipswich Town |  |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1-0 | QPR |  |
| Bristol City | 1-0 | Blackburn Rovers |  | |
 | Wigan Athletic | 0-1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
| Norwich City | 0-1 | Preston | |
| Aston Villa | 1-0 | Fulham | |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-1 | Leeds United |  |
| Huddersfield Town | 1-0 | Derby County |  |
 | Rotherham United | 0-1 | Reading |  |
 | Brentford | 0-2 | Barnsley | |
 | Nottingham Forest | 17:30 | Cardiff City |  |