Soccer Football - Championship - Norwich City v Brentford - Carrow Road, Norwich, Britain - March 3, 2021 Norwich City's Teemu Pukki in action with Brentford's Mads Bech Sorensen Action Images/Andrew Couldridge
NORWICH, England (Reuters) - Norwich City took a huge step towards securing an immediate return to the Premier League when they beat their closest rivals Brentford 1-0 on Wednesday to open a 10-point lead at the top of the Championship with 12 games to go.
Argentine midfielder Emi Buendia got the only goal midway through the first half of a cagey contest where a below-par Brentford barely mustered a shot.
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