Championship (Week 16) : Leeds United beats Norwich City 3-2
ENGLAND, Nov. 5, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 16: The Canaries crashed to their 3rd consecutive defeat as they lost 3-2 against Leeds United.
Norwich City had started off well by taking the lead in the 24th minute with a goal by Irish midfielder Robbie Brady. Trailing 1-0 at half time, the Whites nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring three times in the second period (Jansson '57, Wood '74 and Vieira Ronaldo '90).
Norwich City are down in fifth place with 27 points from 16 games, one point behind Reading FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of November 5, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 21 | 37 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 29 |
| 4 | Reading | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 28 |
| 5 | Norwich City | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 27 |
| 6 | Leeds United | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 26 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 25 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 24 |
| 9 | Fulham | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 24 |
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 24 |
| 11 | Preston | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 23 |
| 12 | Brentford | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 22 |
| 13 | Barnsley | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 21 |
| 14 | Aston Villa | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 21 |
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 21 |
| 16 | Derby County | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 20 |
| 17 | QPR | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 20 |
| 18 | Burton Albion | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 18 |
| 19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 17 |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 16 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 15 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 14 |
| 23 | Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 13 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 38 | -21 | 7 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Norwich City
- Position: 5 -1
- Best performance of the season:Blackburn Rovers 1-4 Norwich City (6 Aug.)
- Previous game:Brighton & Hove Albion 5-0 Norwich City (29 Oct.)
- Next game:QPR - Norwich City (19 Nov.)
Leeds United FC
- Position: 6 +3
- Best performance of the season:Leeds United 2-0 Burton Albion (29 Oct.)
- Previous game:Leeds United 2-0 Burton Albion (29 Oct.)
- Next game:Leeds United - Newcastle (20 Nov.)
Norwich City
2:3
Leeds United
2:3 (1:0)
- 5 November 2016
- 15:00
- Norwich
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle | 37 |
| 2 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 31 |
| 3 |  Huddersfield Town | 29 |
| 4 |  Reading | 28 |
| 5 | Norwich City | 27 |
Week 16 Results
| Friday 4 November 2016 | ||||
 | Brentford | 0-2 | Fulham |  |
| Saturday 5 November 2016 | ||||
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-3 | Derby County |  |
| Norwich City | 2-3 | Leeds United | |
 | Wigan Athletic | 0-3 | Reading | |
| Burton Albion | 0-0 | Barnsley | ||
 | Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | QPR |  |
 | Aston Villa | 2-1 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
| Huddersfield Town | 1-1 | Birmingham City |  |
 | Rotherham United | 1-3 | Preston | |
| Newcastle | 2-1 | Cardiff City |  |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-2 | Ipswich Town |  |
| Bristol City | 17:30 | Brighton & Hove Albion | | |