Championship (Week 27) : Forest defeats Bristol City 1-0
ENGLAND, Jan. 21, 2017 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 27: After their 0-0 draw against Birmingham City on January 14, the Reds bounced back with a 1-0 victory over Bristol City this Saturday.
45 minutes of play and neither Nottingham Forest nor Bristol City have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Nottingham Forest forward Ben Osborn in the 67th minute.
Nottingham Forest FC climbed to 19th place with 30 points from 27 games, 2 points behind Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of January 21, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle | 27 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 54 | 21 | 33 | 58 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 42 | 18 | 24 | 57 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 27 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 49 |
| 4 | Leeds United | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 48 |
| 5 | Reading | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 46 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 45 |
| 7 | Derby County | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 43 |
| 8 | Fulham | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 44 | 31 | 13 | 40 |
| 9 | Norwich City | 27 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 40 | 5 | 40 |
| 10 | Preston | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 40 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 39 | 4 | 38 |
| 12 | Birmingham City | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 36 | -5 | 37 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 27 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 36 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 33 | -5 | 34 |
| 15 | Brentford | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 34 | 35 | -1 | 33 |
| 16 | Cardiff City | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 40 | -9 | 33 |
| 17 | QPR | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 37 | -11 | 33 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 37 | -3 | 32 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 45 | -7 | 30 |
| 20 | Bristol City | 27 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 35 | 39 | -4 | 27 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 25 |
| 22 | Burton Albion | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 37 | -11 | 25 |
| 23 | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 32 | 44 | -12 | 25 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 27 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 27 | 60 | -33 | 16 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Nottingham Forest FC
- Position: 19 +1
- Best performance of the season:Barnsley 2-5 Nottingham Forest (25 Nov.)
- Previous game:Birmingham City 0-0 Nottingham Forest (14 Jan.)
- Next game:Leeds United - Nottingham Forest (25 Jan.)
Bristol City FC
- Position: 20 -1
- Best performance of the season:Fulham 0-4 Bristol City (24 Sep.)
- Previous game:Bristol City 2-3 Cardiff City (14 Jan.)
- Next game:Bristol City - Sheffield Wednesday (31 Jan.)
Nottingham Forest
1:0
Bristol City
1:0 (0:0)
- 21 January 2017
- 15:00
- Nottingham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle | 58 |
| 2 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 57 |
| 3 |  Huddersfield Town | 49 |
| 4 |  Leeds United | 48 |
| 5 |  Reading | 46 |
Week 27 Results
| Friday 20 January 2017 | ||||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
| Saturday 21 January 2017 | ||||
 | QPR | 1-1 | Fulham |  |
 | Wigan Athletic | 2-1 | Brentford |  |
| Huddersfield Town | 2-0 | Ipswich Town |  |
 | Norwich City | 3-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |  |
 | Derby County | 3-2 | Reading | |
 | Aston Villa | 2-2 | Preston | |
 | Cardiff City | 1-0 | Burton Albion | |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 1-1 | Birmingham City |  |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-0 | Bristol City | |
| Newcastle | 4-0 | Rotherham United |  |
| Barnsley | 17:30 | Leeds United | | |