Colchester United correspondent Carl Marston awards his U’s Player Ratings (out of 10) following yesterday’s 1-0 home win over Swindon Town. Sammie Szmodics scored the winner in first-half stoppage time.

Rene Gilmartin 8

Great save to deny Smith

Ryan Jackson 7

Eager to attack and deliver crosses

Luke Prosser 8

Superb at back despite early booking

Frankie Kent 7

A few errors early on

Kane Vincent-Young 7

Relished battle with McGlashan

- John McGreal’s verdict on the win and Norris’ injury

Tom Lapslie 8

So many tackles and blocks

Harry Pell 8

Dominant in midfield, good shots

Courtney Senior 6

Quieter than previous outing

Sammie Szmodics 8

Goal capped energetic performance

Frank Nouble 8

Pace, power, strength and skill

Luke Norris 6

Stretchered off injured

CARL’S MAN OF THE MATCH – Sammie Szmodics