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HATTERS AND TYKES NEED TO KEEP THE MOMENTUM GOING…

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The LeaguePaper Team
5 May 2019

BACK in October, Luton lost 3-2 at Barnsley in a game of exceptional quality. It was obvious that both sides were destined for promotion.
The passing, the pressing, the slick little triangles and rapid counter-attacks – I remarked to a colleague that the standard looked more like top-half Championship than high-end League One. Is that a realistic aim for next season? Yes.
Last time Bar nsley played in the Championship, the squad was youthful and underpowered, cobbled together piecemeal by a club struggling to balance prudence and ambition in the wake of wholesale departures. Now those...

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