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Red-hot Radhi Jaidi

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Defender Radhi Jaidi posted his best score of the season in The Actim Index, the official player ratings system of the Barclays Premier League, after helping Birmingham City claim a precious point against Everton.

The Tunisia international picked up 31 points in a performance which also saw him win two tackles, make two clearances, two interceptions and one block.

Jaidi, the highest-scoring defender this week, moved 49 places up the Index as a result and now sits 270th with 121 points. It also earned him a place in the Team of the Week.

Birmingham have three players in the top 100 with Sebastian Larsson (332), Maik Taylor (293) and Liam Ridgewell (279) sitting 59th, 83rd and 100th respectively.

Analysis of all Premier League games is taking place throughout the season and the players in the Actim Index Team of the Week are:

Name, Team, Position, Weekly Score

David James, Portsmouth, Goalkeeper, 14

Radhi Jaidi, Birmingham City, Defender, 31

Sol Campbell, Portsmouth, Defender, 29

Wes Brown, Manchester United, Defender, 28

Joleon Lescott, Everton, Defender, 26

Gareth Barry, Aston Villa, Midfielder, 39

Steven Gerrard, Liverpool, Midfielder, 37

Owen Hargreaves, Manchester United, Midfielder, 34

Stiliyan Petrov, Aston Villa, Midfielder, 32

Ashley Young, Aston Villa, Striker, 39

Gabriel Agbonlahor, Aston Villa, Striker, 39

The Actim Index is calculated using a unique mathematical formula that rates each player`s contribution be it goals, shots, passes, dribbles, tackles, crosses, saves, clearances, blocks, interceptions, assists, clean sheets, time on the pitch or number of points gained by the team with marks deducted for red and yellow cards.

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