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Preston North End boss Paul Heckingbottom is pleased with a point

Having lost 3-1 at West Bromwich Albion in their last away game, Preston North End’s goalless away draw with Luton Town pleased boss Paul Heckingbottom.

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The LeaguePaper Team
19 January 2025

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Having lost 3-1 at West Bromwich Albion in their last away game, Preston North End's goalless away draw with Luton Town pleased boss Paul Heckingbottom.
“I’ve been critical where we’ve come away from home and had moments in games where we haven’t been as resolute, haven’t been as dogged, not managed moments in games well enough, said Heckingbottom.
“I’d love it if that was a benchmark for every away game until the end of the season in terms of the mentality, we want to be better in other areas, but it was important that we showed that today.”

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