Championship (Week 10) : Cardiff City defeats Leeds United 3-1
WALES, Sep. 26, 2017 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 10: After a 3-2 victory over Ipswich Town on September 23, the Whites lost 3-1 against Cardiff City.
Zohore Kenneth scored dual goals
Cardiff City dominated the first half thanks to goals from Zohore Kenneth ('28) and Hoilett Junior ('37). Leading 2-0 at the break, Cardiff City players further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Zohore Kenneth in the 59th minute.
Cardiff City climbed to first place with 23 points from 10 games, a 3-point lead over runner-up Leeds United FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of September 26, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | Leeds United | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 20 |
| 4 | Preston | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 18 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| 10 | Norwich City | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 15 |
| 11 | Fulham | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 14 |
| 12 | Millwall | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 13 |
| 14 | QPR | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 15 | Derby County | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 12 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 12 |
| 17 | Hull | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 9 |
| 18 | Reading | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 | Burton Albion | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | -13 | 9 |
| 20 | Brentford | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 8 |
| 21 | Barnsley | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 8 |
| 22 | Sunderland | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 6 |
| 23 | Birmingham City | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 5 |
| 24 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 21 | -17 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2017-2018
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Overview
Cardiff City
- Position: 1 +2
- Best performance of the season:Cardiff City 3-0 Aston Villa (12 Aug.)
- Previous game:Sunderland 1-2 Cardiff City (23 Sep.)
- Next game:Cardiff City - Derby County (30 Sep.)
Leeds United FC
- Position: 2 -1
- Best performance of the season:Leeds United 5-0 Burton Albion (9 Sep.)
- Previous game:Leeds United 3-2 Ipswich Town (23 Sep.)
- Next game:Sheffield Wednesday - Leeds United (1 Oct.)
Cardiff City
3:1
Leeds United
3:1 (2:0)
- 26 September 2017
- 19:45
- Cardiff
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 23 |
| 2 | Leeds United | 20 |
| 3 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 |
| 4 | Preston | 19 |
| 5 |  Ipswich Town | 18 |
Week 10 Results
| Tuesday 26 September 2017 | ||||
| Ipswich Town | 5-2 | Sunderland |  |
| Barnsley | 1-1 | QPR |  | |
| Burton Albion | 0-4 | Aston Villa |  | |
 | Middlesbrough | 0-1 | Norwich City |  |
| Cardiff City | 3-1 | Leeds United | |
 | Millwall | 2-1 | Reading |  |
 | Brentford | 1-1 | Derby County |  |
 | Hull | 1-2 | Preston | |
 | Nottingham Forest | 1-3 | Fulham |  |
| Bristol City | 2-0 | Bolton Wanderers |  | |
| Wednesday 27 September 2017 | ||||
| Sheffield United | 19:45 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | | |
 | Birmingham City | 19:45 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |