The Sentinel

Player ratings

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DAVIES: A brilliant one-on-one save to stop Diedhiou in the first half .............................

SMITH: Hard job at right wingback, but was prepared to throw body on the line ........

BATTH: Another vital header and the way he stormed on to it summed up his attitude

CHESTER: In the thick of the action to keep Bristol City out of the area at the death ......

MARTINS INDI: Back in a three-man central defence that kept hosts quiet ..........

CLUCAS: Ran himself into the ground and delivery at corners was big threat again ...........

COUSINS: Ran hard in that holding midfield role behind Clucas and Powell ..............

POWELL: Moments of quality, and hit post .......................

MCCLEAN: Excellent cross for equaliser after being asked to stand in at left wing-back ....

VOKES: Takes a battering as he leads the line, this time as a foil for Lee Gregory ..........

GREGORY: Will be cursing not finishing one-on-one, but never gave defenders’ moment of peace ................................

SUBSTITUTE­S THOMPSON (for Powell, 76): On when it was all hands to the pump ...........................

CAMPBELL (for Gregory, 81): Gave Stoke an important outlet in the closing stages

COLLINS (for Clucas, 90): Thrown on with orders to get his head on anything ..........

Not used: Noukeu, Ward, Ince, Oakley-boothe, Sorensen, Tymon.

BRISTOL CITY: Bentley, Hunt (Eliasson, 77), Da Silva, Baker (Vyner, 26), Smith, Diedhiou, Weimann (O’dowda, 83), Paterson, Wells, Kalas, Benkovic. Subs not used: Wollacott, Nagy, Watkins, Hinds, Rowe, Massengo.

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