Championship (Week 39) : Brentford defeats Bristol City 2-0
ENGLAND, Apr. 1, 2017 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 39: Two wins in a row for Brentford. After their 3-5 win against Burton Albion on March 18, the Bees continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 2-0 victory over Bristol City this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Canos Sergi ('18) and Vibe Lasse ('26).
Brentford FC climbed to 12nd place with 53 points from 39 games, only one point behind Aston Villa.
View : Full Championship table (as of April 1, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle | 39 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 72 | 33 | 39 | 81 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 39 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 64 | 33 | 31 | 80 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 38 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 47 | 44 | 3 | 71 |
| 4 | Leeds United | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 52 | 36 | 16 | 69 |
| 5 | Reading | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 51 | 49 | 2 | 67 |
| 6 | Fulham | 39 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 67 | 47 | 20 | 64 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 39 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 40 | 9 | 63 |
| 8 | Preston | 39 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 54 | 48 | 6 | 58 |
| 9 | Norwich City | 39 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 65 | 58 | 7 | 57 |
| 10 | Derby County | 39 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 42 | 38 | 4 | 56 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 39 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 41 | 39 | 2 | 54 |
| 12 | Brentford | 39 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 62 | 57 | 5 | 53 |
| 13 | Barnsley | 39 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 52 |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 39 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 54 | 57 | -3 | 51 |
| 15 | QPR | 39 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 46 | 52 | -6 | 50 |
| 16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 48 |
| 17 | Ipswich Town | 39 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 39 | 48 | -9 | 46 |
| 18 | Birmingham City | 39 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 39 | 55 | -16 | 46 |
| 19 | Burton Albion | 39 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 40 | 53 | -13 | 44 |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 39 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 54 | 65 | -11 | 42 |
| 21 | Bristol City | 39 | 11 | 8 | 20 | 50 | 55 | -5 | 41 |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 39 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 46 | 58 | -12 | 40 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 39 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 46 | -14 | 34 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 39 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 33 | 88 | -55 | 17 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2016-2017
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Overview
Brentford FC
- Position: 12 +2
- Best performance of the season:Brentford 5-0 Preston (17 Sep.)
- Previous game:Burton Albion 3-5 Brentford (18 Mar.)
- Next game:Brentford - Leeds United (4 Apr.)
Bristol City FC
- Position: 21 -2
- Best performance of the season:Bristol City 4-0 Huddersfield Town (17 Mar.)
- Previous game:Bristol City 4-0 Huddersfield Town (17 Mar.)
- Next game:Preston - Bristol City (4 Apr.)
Brentford
2:0
Bristol City
2:0 (2:0)
- 1 April 2017
- 15:00
- Brentford
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle | 81 |
| 2 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 80 |
| 3 |  Huddersfield Town | 71 |
| 4 |  Leeds United | 69 |
| 5 |  Reading | 67 |
Week 39 Results
| Friday 31 March 2017 | ||||
 | Derby County | 1-0 | QPR |  |
| Saturday 1 April 2017 | ||||
| Barnsley | 1-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |  | |
 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-1 | Cardiff City |  |
| Huddersfield Town | 0-1 | Burton Albion | |
| Newcastle | 2-1 | Wigan Athletic |  |
 | Aston Villa | 2-0 | Norwich City |  |
 | Rotherham United | 0-1 | Fulham |  |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 1-0 | Blackburn Rovers |  |
 | Ipswich Town | 1-1 | Birmingham City |  |
| Brentford | 2-0 | Bristol City | |
| Preston | 1-1 | Nottingham Forest |  | |
| Reading | 17:30 | Leeds United | |