Championship (Week 32) : Huddersfield Town defeats Rotherham 3-2
ENGLAND, Feb. 14, 2017 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 32: Five wins in a row for Huddersfield Town. After their success against Ipswich Town, Brighton & Hove Albion, Leeds United and QPR, the Terriers continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 3-2 victory over Rotherham United this Tuesday.
Rotherham United defender Semi Ajayi opened the score in the 11th minute, before seeing Huddersfield Town catch up in the 19th minute thanks to Joe Lolley. 1-1 at half time. The Terriers eventually won the game in the second period with two more goals by Kachunga ('75) and Smith ('90).
Huddersfield Town AFC climbed to third place with 61 points from 31 games, 4 points behind Brighton and Hove Albion FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of February 14, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle | 31 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 60 | 25 | 35 | 66 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 31 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 52 | 26 | 26 | 65 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 31 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 35 | 7 | 61 |
| 4 | Leeds United | 32 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 57 |
| 5 | Reading | 31 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 39 | 5 | 57 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 55 |
| 7 | Norwich City | 32 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 57 | 45 | 12 | 51 |
| 8 | Fulham | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 52 | 37 | 15 | 49 |
| 9 | Barnsley | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 51 | 45 | 6 | 49 |
| 10 | Preston | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 44 | 40 | 4 | 48 |
| 11 | Derby County | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 47 |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 40 | 47 | -7 | 42 |
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 33 | 40 | -7 | 40 |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 33 | 44 | -11 | 40 |
| 15 | Brentford | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 37 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 36 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 45 | 56 | -11 | 36 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 38 | 42 | -4 | 35 |
| 19 | QPR | 31 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 44 | -14 | 34 |
| 20 | Bristol City | 31 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 42 | 46 | -4 | 32 |
| 21 | Burton Albion | 31 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 31 | 45 | -14 | 31 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 31 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 38 | -9 | 29 |
| 23 | Blackburn Rovers | 31 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 29 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 32 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 30 | 68 | -38 | 17 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Rotherham United FC
- Position: 24
- Best performance of the season:Rotherham United 3-2 Wigan Athletic (26 Dec.)
- Previous game:Rotherham United 1-1 Blackburn Rovers (11 Feb.)
- Next game:Cardiff City - Rotherham United (18 Feb.)
Huddersfield Town AFC
- Position: 3 +2
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:QPR 1-2 Huddersfield Town (11 Feb.)
- Next game:Huddersfield Town - Reading (21 Feb.)
- 14 February 2017
- 19:45
- Rotherham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle | 66 |
| 2 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 65 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 61 |
| 4 |  Leeds United | 57 |
| 5 |  Reading | 57 |
Week 32 Results
| Saturday 28 January 2017 | ||||
 | QPR | 1-2 | Burton Albion | |
| Tuesday 14 February 2017 | ||||
 | Norwich City | 2-2 | Newcastle | |
 | Aston Villa | 1-3 | Barnsley | |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-1 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
| Leeds United | 2-1 | Bristol City | |
| Rotherham United | 2-3 | Huddersfield Town | |
 | Fulham | 3-2 | Nottingham Forest |  |
 | Derby County | 3-4 | Cardiff City |  |
| Preston | 2-1 | Birmingham City |  | |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 1-1 | Ipswich Town |  |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-1 | Wigan Athletic |  |
| Reading | 20:00 | Brentford |  |