LINFIELD
Chris Johns: Didn't have much to do but produced a good save to deny Shevlin in the first half 7
Sam Roscoe: Another key member of the Blues' back three as they kept a clean sheet 7
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Chris Shields: Superb display by the midfielder who used all his experience and scored the vital second from the spot 8
Jimmy Callacher: Marshalled the Linfield backline superbly to deny Coleraine 8
Kirk Millar: Constant threat from set pieces 7
Joel Cooper: His best game for a while, took his goal brilliantly 7
Matthew Clarke: Worked tirelessly to cut out the threat from McDermott 7
Chris McKee: Impressive performance from the young forward who supplied Cooper for the opener and won the penalty for Linfield's second 7
Daniel Finlayson: Showed his quality again as part of the back three 7
Jamie Mulgrew: Led by example, superb pass to McKee in the build up to the opening goal 8
Eetu Vertainen: Not the big Finn's best day and it was compounded as he was forced off in the second half with a hamstring injury 6
USED SUBS
Kyle McClean: Came on for Vertainen and helped Linfield shore up to keep the Bannsiders out 6
Ethan Devine: Late sub replacing McKee 6
COLERAINE
Gareth Deane: The keeper didn't have a lot to do, not much he could have done for either goal 6
Lyndon Kane: Not his usual influential self but kept going as Coleraine tried to get back into the game 6
Dean Jarvis: Provided an outlet for Coleraine down the left 7
Conor McKendry: Only his second game back after injury, was a threat early on 7
Josh Carson: Kept going throughout as he tried to get his side a route back into the game 7
Kieran Farren: Another player only back from long-term injury, subbed off late in the game 6
Stephen O'Donnell: The skipper pushed hard to keep his side going, gave away penalty for second goal 7
Lee Lynch: The former Larne man struggled to impose himself on the game 6
Jamie Glackin: Another who started the game brightly as Coleraine were on top 6
Conor McDermott: Was a great outlet down the right for the Bannsiders 7
Matthew Shevlin: Coleraine struggled to get service to their leading scorer 6
USED SUBS:
Aaron Jarvis: Late sub who didn't have much time to impose himself on the game 6
Michael McCrudden: Came on as Coleraine chased the game but was unable to impose himself on the game 6
Jack O'Mahony: Provided a bit more energy from midfield as a second half substitute 6
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