JED STEER
Good saves from Gray and Toral preserved a sweet clean sheet for the Villa loan keeper. 8 (Fans' score 7.5)
TOMMY SMITH
Put in a good shift to limit the home side’s forays down the left hand side. 7 (Fans' score 7.3)
BEN CHILWELL
Another bright display from the Leicester loanee. A block from Toral was crucial. 7 (Fans' score 7.3)
MARTIN CRANIE
Dealt with most things which came his way and his passing began some neat moves. 8 (Fans' score 7.0)
MARK HUDSON
The skipper worked well alongside Cranie to help shut out the home side. 7 (Fans' score 6.7)
DEAN WHITEHEAD
A fine performance from the midfielder who at times looked like an extra centre half. 9 (Fans' score 8.3)
EMYR HUWS
Played a big part in the win over the club he served on loan from Man City in 2014. 8 (Fans' score 7.0)
SEAN SCANNELL
Pushed Whitehead close as top man, giving Brum right back Grounds a tough day. 9 (Fans' score 8.0)
JAMIE PATERSON
His deft pass freed Scannell to set up the Town opener and started a good afternoon. 7 (Fans' score 7.0)
JOE LOLLEY
Once again on target at St Andrew’s and might have had a double. 7 (Fans' score 7.7)
NAHKI WELLS
His fifth goal of the season rewarded an industrious and unselfish display. 8 (Fans' score 7.0)
SUBSTITUTES:
Mustapha Carayol (for Lolley, 61mins) 7. (Fans' score 6.0)
Kyle Dempsey (for Whitehead, 74mins), 7. (Fans' score 6.5)
Ishmael Miller (for Wells, 89mins) 7. (Fans' score 5.6)
Not used: Jonathan Hogg, Harry Bunn, Murray Wallace, Lloyd Allinson.
