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Luton Town 1-0 Coventry: Shandon Baptiste puts top Hatters in charge of revival bid

Luton Town boss Matt Bloomfield was lost for words after his side enjoyed a 90th-minute victory against Coventry City that kept their hopes of staying in the Championship alive.
HIGH JUMP: Hatters skipper Carlton Morris leaps to evade a challenge PICTURE: Alamy

By Mike Simmonds

LUTON TOWN 1
Baptiste 90

COVENTRY CITY 0
Luton Town boss Matt Bloomfield was lost for words after his side enjoyed a 90th-minute victory against Coventry City that kept their hopes of staying in the Championship alive.
It looked like the Hatters were going to be held to a frustrating stalemate, as they had initially been playing against 10 men when Jay Dasilva was sent off after just 12 minutes.
Liam Walsh was then also shown red midway through the second period.
But as the clock was about to tick into 90, Shandon Baptiste’s effort somehow got past Sky Blues defender Lui...

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