Player ratings from Bristol City's nightmare at West Brom
PLAYER RATINGS
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How would you rate the Bristol City players?
By Sean Butler
CITY (3-5-2)
Dean Gerken – star man
Louis Carey – lack of pace told against him - 4
Jamie McCombe – exposed by pace and movement - 4
Lewin Nyatanga – took switch to left back in stride - 5
Cole Skuse – nearly scored and held his own - 6
Evander Sno – good technique but wanted too long on ball - 5
Marvin Elliott – worked hard but lacked quality - 5
Paul Hartley – one of the few bright spots - 7
Jamie McAllister – off injured before he could get going - 4
Danny Haynes – lively start, but little threat in penalty area - 5
Nicky Maynard – saw lots of the ball but no end product - 5
SUBS
Gavin Williams for McAllister (17 mins) – busy but made little impact - 5
Lee Johnson for Elliott (78 mins)
David Clarkson for Sno (78)
Not used: Alvaro Saborio, Liam Fontaine, Ivan Sproule, Adriano Basso (gk)
STAR MAN
Dean Gerken – his saves kept the score down - 7
WEST BROM (4-4-2)
Scott Carson - 6
Gonzalo Jara - 7
Gianni Zuiverloon - 8
Jonas Olsson - 7
Joe Mattock - 5
Abdoulaye Meite - 7
Jerome Thomas - 8
Chris Brunt - 9
Graeme Dorrans - 7
Luke Moore - 6
Simon Cox - 7
SUBS
Marek Cech for Mattock (31 mins) - 7
Youssuf Mulumbu for Dorrans (56 mins) - 6
Robert Koren for Cox (79 mins)
Not used: Chris Wood, Filipe Teixeira, Shelton Martis, Dean Kiely (gk)
MATCH FACTS
GOALS
Albion: Thomas (3 mins), Brunt (12 mins), Cox (46 & 48 mins)
City: Hartley (83 mins)
SHOTS ON TARGET
Albion: 8
City: 6
OFF TARGET
Albion: 6
City: 7
CORNERS
Albion: 3
City: 17
FOULS CONCEDED
Albion: 17
City: 10
OFFSIDE
Albion: 3
City: 3
REFEREE
Michael Oliver (Northumberland) – excellent
YELLOW CARDS
Albion: Cox (dissent, 77 mins)
City: none
RED CARDS
Albion: none
City: none
ATTENDANCE
23, 444
ENTERTAINMENT
8 out of 10
ATMOSPHERE
9 out of 10
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