"That's what football is all about," said the skipper after the game. "You've got to keep going to the end and when you've got guys like him in your team you know there's a chance to snatch it.
"Everyone knows when he's on his form he's the best in the world, so we want him to score many more goals like that and drive us into the top four.
"I thought it was quite even throughout but we played well tonight."