If last weekend's walloping at the hands of Fulham was among the season's darkest of lowlights, the scenes in the Welsh capital on August 28 were unquestionable one of the campaign's highest points.
Questions were being asked of Nigel Pearson's team as they arrived at Cardiff City Stadium, having won just one of their opening five games in all competitions, albeit with mostly good performances. But there was a feeling that defeat to their rivals heading into the international break could have a wider bearing on the season.
Andi Weimann's double - and that ode to Scott Murray celebration - ensured the opposite, and City bounded into September full of confidence and belief in what proved their most consistent run of form and performances before it all started to go a bit wrong in mid-October.
