Championship (Week 21) : Huddersfield Town beats Burton 1-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 13, 2016 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 21: Two wins in a row for Huddersfield Town. After their 2-1 win against Bristol City on December 10, the Terriers continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 1-0 victory over Burton Albion this Tuesday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Huddersfield Town forward Nahki Wells with just 5 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Huddersfield Town AFC remains in fourth place with 36 points from 21 games, one point behind Reading FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of December 13, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 20 | 45 |
| 2 | Newcastle | 20 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 41 | 16 | 25 | 43 |
| 3 | Reading | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 37 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 36 |
| 5 | Leeds United | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 35 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 34 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 34 |
| 8 | Norwich City | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 33 |
| 9 | Fulham | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 26 | 10 | 32 |
| 10 | Derby County | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 32 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 28 |
| 12 | Preston | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 28 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 28 |
| 14 | Brentford | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 28 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 27 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 36 | -2 | 25 |
| 17 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 25 |
| 18 | QPR | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 29 | -9 | 23 |
| 19 | Cardiff City | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 32 | -11 | 23 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 22 |
| 21 | Burton Albion | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 22 |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 34 | -9 | 20 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 18 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 21 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 47 | -26 | 10 |
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Overview
Burton Albion FC
- Position: 21 -1
- Best performance of the season:Burton Albion 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday (16 Aug.)
- Previous game:Brentford 2-1 Burton Albion (10 Dec.)
- Next game:Burton Albion - Newcastle (17 Dec.)
Huddersfield Town AFC
- Position: 4
- Best performance of the season:Huddersfield Town 2-1 Bristol City (10 Dec.)
- Previous game:Huddersfield Town 2-1 Bristol City (10 Dec.)
- Next game:Norwich City - Huddersfield Town (16 Dec.)
Burton Albion
0:1
Huddersfield Town
0:1 (0:0)
- 13 December 2016
- 19:45
- Burton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 45 |
| 2 |  Newcastle | 43 |
| 3 |  Reading | 37 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town | 36 |
| 5 |  Leeds United | 35 |
Week 21 Results
| Tuesday 13 December 2016 | ||||
 | Fulham | 2-1 | Rotherham United |  |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-0 | Barnsley | |
 | Cardiff City | 2-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  |
 | Norwich City | 1-0 | Aston Villa |  |
 | Birmingham City | 2-1 | Ipswich Town |  |
| Burton Albion | 0-1 | Huddersfield Town | | |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 2-3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
| Leeds United | 2-0 | Reading | |
| Bristol City | 0-1 | Brentford |  | |
| Wednesday 14 December 2016 | ||||
 | Wigan Athletic | 19:45 | Newcastle | |
 | Nottingham Forest | 19:45 | Preston | |
 | QPR | 19:45 | Derby County |  |