Hourihane the difference as Swans bag three crucial points

“Conor is at a level where you expect him to score, we had the one good moment there to get him on the ball and he took it.”
Hourihane the difference as Swans bag three crucial points

ON TARGET: Swansea City's Conor Hourihane (right) celebrates scoring the promotion-chasing Welsh side's decisive goal in the Championship meeting with Luton at Kenilworth Road. 

Swansea manager Steve Cooper is happy to sacrifice style for results after his side boosted their promotion hopes with a battling win at Luton.

The visitors, who moved up to second at least temporarily, scored the only goal of the game after just three minutes when Luton failed to defend a long ball over the top for Ireland midfielder Conor Hourihane to fire home.

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