Phil Smith's Sunderland player ratings: Who shone and who struggled in Stoke City clash?

By The Newsroom

Published 5th Sep 2018, 09:12 BST

Updated 5th Sep 2018, 09:16 BST

Chris Maguire in action against Stoke City U21s last night.

Sunderland last night beat Stoke City Under-21s on penalties in the Checkatrade Trophy group stage clash after a goalless draw at the Stadium of Light.

But who shone and who struggled to make an impression? Click through our gallery of player ratings from Sunderland AFC writer Phil Smith.