Hughes hails Stoke attack

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Stoke manager Mark Hughes has hailed his side’s attacking play after they beat Swansea 3-1 on Monday Night Football.

After a slow start to the season, the Potters have now won their last three Premier League games and are unbeaten in five, with Wilfried Bony netting twice against his old side with Joe Allen providing the assists. 

The Ivory Coast striker scored inside three minutes before Wayne Routledge got the visitors level five minutes later, but Stoke ran away with the game in the second half with an Alfie Mawson own goal and a second from Bony sealing the points. 

With his team netting their first three-goal haul since February, Hughes was keen to praise his strike force for their performance at the Bet365 Stadium. 

“I thought our attacking play was really good today. We had any number of chances that could have gone in for us but we got the job done,” the manager told Sky Sports after the game. 

“It was important to get that third win which is difficult in the Premier League with teams at our level. The top four or five can do it but for teams like us, it can be …

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