Sunderland's Charlie Wyke challenges for possession.Sunderland's Charlie Wyke challenges for possession.
Sunderland's Charlie Wyke challenges for possession.

Phil Smith's Sunderland AFC player ratings: Who shone and struggled in difficult conditions at Tranmere

Sunderland extended their unbeaten run to nine games after a 1-0 win at Tranmere on Wednesday night – but how did each individual player perform at Prenton Park?

Charlie Wyke scored the only goal of the game just before the hour mark to send the Black Cats up to fifth in League One. Our SAFC writer Phil Smith has dished out his player ratings following the match – scroll down and flick through the pages to see who shone and struggled: