Begovic -7- Impressive solid performance just the one blunder which nearly cost a goal.
Wilkinson -7- Usual busy performance good at getting forward and never shied out of a challenge when required.
Higginbotham -8- Perfect timing for the header, good mix of defensive and attacking play.
Shawcross -8- Won all headers and challenges, even Murphy couldn’t put the captain off his game.
Huth -8- Anticipated everything good solid performance, looks more at home in the centre of defence.
Etherington -7- Proved just as useful on the right grabbing an assist to.
Diao -7- Solid performance good return to side.
Whelan -7- Came close on a couple of occasions got back well and mucked in.
Tuncay -9(Man of the Match)- Skill, energy and enthusiasm anyone would think he had a point to prove! Man of the match!
Jones -8- Third goal in three games and could have had more.
Fuller -7- Never really got going, but contributed more than enough.
Subs:
Delap -7- Slotted nicely in to replace Diao and got another assist to set up Jones.
Walters -6- Good moment off the ball.
Pugh -6- Good work down the left.