"I think that was a point gained, for while they had probably the better of the clear cut chances, not that there were many, I thought we acquitted ourselves well.

"There were a few scary moments, but overall I thought we were very competitive, in another top versus bottom situation for us.

"So I was pleased.

"I thought the system which we have adopted in the last week or two, stifled them, which was important.

"Generally, we felt comfortable, although there were moments, but you are going to get that against a team like them. A good side that gets the ball down quickly, and plays very well."