Sorensen -7- Good saves in second kept Stoke in it.
Collins -7- Solid performance good distribution to Etherington.
Faye -7- Looked more like old self good tackling and read everything well.
Shawcross -7- Good decision making unfortunate for goal and just missing out on Pennants free-kick.
Huth -7- Still doesn’t look happy at full-back, good distribution and reading of the game.
Etherington -7- Didn’t get as much freedom as against Villa but still did well and got forward.
Whitehead -7- Non stop working, few sloppy passes overshadowed by Parker in the middle.
Delap -7- Good delivery from throws nearly scored with Fuller header.
Pennant -8- Got down the wing a lot and great delivery for Jones goal.
Walters -8- Good working, good running unlucky when Jones didn’t square to him when he had open goal.
Jones -8- Second goal in two games unlucky not to have more worked hard.
Subs:
Fuller -7- Unlucky with header frm Delap throw, some good touches.
Whelan -6- Slotted in well good performance
Gudjohnsen -5- Looked well off the pace and totally unfit