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Leeds United latest: Birmingham video verdict, player ratings, Bamford injury, Bielsa transcript

Have we all recovered yet?

Leeds United's final game of 2019 was perhaps their most dramatic of the year as Marcelo Bielsa's men came out of the right end of a nine-goal thriller against Birmingham City at St Andrew's.

The three points mean that Leeds returned to the top of the Championship table, ahead of West Bromwich Albion - who they play on New Year's Day - on goal difference.

Here are the latest Whites headlines...

Video verdict

We went live on Facebook at St Andrew's to try and make sense of the carnage we had just witnessed last night.

Watch it here:

Joe Mewis and Nestor Watach on Birmingham 4-5 Leeds

And make sure you follow us on Facebook to be informed next time we go live.

Player ratings

We ran the rule over Bielsa's charges yesterday - here's how they rated

Bamford absence

Eddie Nketiah made his first Championship start for Leeds yesterday after Patrick Bamford was ruled out with a leg injury.

Here's the latest on when we can expect him to be back.

Bielsa transcript

Bielsa ran the rule over the match following the final whistle last night, touching on what went right, what went wrong, how Nketiah performed and more.

Read every question and answer in full here.

Check back to LeedsLive for more reaction all day.

Visit our  dedicated Leeds United page  for the latest news, views and analysis from Elland Road.

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