Adam Bartlett 8 – made three fine saves when required to repel Swindon at important times

Josh Law 7 – more aggressive in the challenge than has been the case recently before limping off

Joe Davis 8 – good combative debut and cleared his lines when necessary, while rarely looking perturbed

Sean Newton 8 – best performance for some time with focussed and determined defending

David Ferguson 8 – excellent charge into box for goal and sent in a fine second-half cross for Dyer

Kallum Griffiths 7 – anchored midfield well and maintained positional discipline throughout

Lewis Hawkins 7 – started game purposefully and held things together as Swindon threatened to run riot

Nathan Dyer 8 – great cross for equaliser and went close to a goal of his own in the second half

Adriano Moke 7 – kept possession reliably and lost his markers with quick changes in pace and direction

Alex Bray 7 – demonstrated ability to beat his man in first half, before tiring in second

Jordan Burrow 8 – kept all of Swindon’s three defenders occupied with his endeavour in tough lone central-striker role

Substitutes: Alex Harris 7 – busy (for Law, 60), Jon Parkin (for Dyer, 79), Macaulay Langstaff (for Bray, 79). Subs not used: Reiss Harrison, Hamza Bencherif, Ryan Whitley.

Star man: Burrow