Luton, in the Premier for the first time

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He cooked will write its name on the list of clubs that became part of the Premier League after defeating this Saturday Coventry since the penalty shootout (6-5) in the promotion final at Wembley which ended 1-1 after extra time. He cooked he fulfilled his dream and will play for the first time in the Premier.

Never before, the group now directs Rob Edwards he participated in England’s top division under the Premier format. In fact, he previously only spent two seasons in the elite of British football, 1990-91 and 1991-92, when he fell out of the category before the establishment of the Premier League.

Wembley is the scene of a romantic rivalry between two teams that only five years ago were in the Fourth Division of English football. They seemed doomed to suffer the irrelevance of the British lower categories, but without hardly blinking they stood in a final for promotion in front of thousands of fans who wanted to see their clubs with the best .

And if the last season in the First Division of cooked It was in 1992, the Coventry He played it in 2000-2001, when he was relegated after eleven consecutive years in the highest category of English football. He was even one of the founders of the Premier, a competition that had been lost for over two decades.

In that script marked by the past, the cooked took the initiative of the duel and led the first half by jordan clarkwho took advantage of the help from Elijah Adebayo to open the scoring after 23 minutes with a shot from inside the area.

He Coventry reacted in the second stage. He was able to lead a party he barely controlled and Gustavo Hamer He equalized thanks to a shot from the edge of the box that ended a quick attack.

The match went into extra time, where VAR appeared to disallow Luton a goal through the hand of Joe Taylor, and from extra time it went to penalties. They launched as many as twelve and only Fankay Dabo failed, sending Coventry’s sixth and final attempt into the clouds, mourning their failed promotion while Luton smiled after three decades from the English top flight football.

Source: La Verdad

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