Championship (Week 19) : Cardiff City defeats Forest 2-0
ENGLAND, Nov. 26, 2017 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 19: Three wins in a row for Cardiff City. After their success against Brentford and Barnsley, Cardiff City continued their sensational form in the Championship with a 2-0 victory over Nottingham Forest this Sunday.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Hoilett Junior ('24) and Danny Ward ('38).
Cardiff City remains in second place with 40 points from 19 games, 4 points behind Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
View : Full Championship table (as of November 26, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 17 | 23 | 44 |
| 2 | Cardiff City | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 40 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 37 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 35 |
| 5 | Bristol City | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 34 |
| 6 | Derby County | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 32 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 29 |
| 8 | Leeds United | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 29 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 26 |
| 11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 26 |
| 12 | Fulham | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 26 |
| 13 | Preston | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 26 |
| 14 | Norwich City | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 24 |
| 15 | Brentford | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 23 |
| 16 | QPR | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 21 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 20 |
| 18 | Reading | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 20 |
| 19 | Millwall | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 19 |
| 20 | Hull | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 18 |
| 21 | Birmingham City | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 28 | -18 | 16 |
| 22 | Sunderland | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 14 |
| 23 | Burton Albion | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 37 | -25 | 14 |
| 24 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 36 | -20 | 13 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2017-2018
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Overview
Nottingham Forest FC
- Position: 9 -1
- Best performance of the season:Nottingham Forest 4-0 QPR (4 Nov.)
- Previous game:Nottingham Forest 1-0 Norwich City (21 Nov.)
- Next game:Ipswich Town - Nottingham Forest (2 Dec.)
Cardiff City
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Cardiff City 3-0 Aston Villa (12 Aug.)
- Previous game:Barnsley 0-1 Cardiff City (21 Nov.)
- Next game:Cardiff City - Norwich City (1 Dec.)
Nottingham Forest
0:2
Cardiff City
0:2 (0:2)
- 26 November 2017
- 13:00
- Nottingham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 44 |
| 2 | Cardiff City | 40 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 37 |
| 4 |  Aston Villa | 35 |
| 5 | Bristol City | 34 |
Week 19 Results
| Saturday 25 November 2017 | ||||
| Barnsley | 0-2 | Leeds United |  | |
 | Reading | 0-0 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
 | Middlesbrough | 0-3 | Derby County |  |
 | Fulham | 1-0 | Millwall |  |
| Aston Villa | 2-0 | Ipswich Town |  |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5-1 | Bolton Wanderers |  |
 | Hull | 2-3 | Bristol City | |
| Burton Albion | 0-2 | Sunderland |  | |
 | Norwich City | 1-1 | Preston | |
| Sheffield United | 1-1 | Birmingham City |  | |
| Sunday 26 November 2017 | ||||
| Nottingham Forest | 0-2 | Cardiff City | |
| Monday 27 November 2017 | ||||
 | QPR | 19:45 | Brentford |  |