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Owls snatch it late on as Leeds pay for Bamford profligacy

From the edge of the box; a closerange hack over the bar; a free header that also sailed skywards. Not to be outdone, Harrison also headed into the stand when it looked easier to hit the net.
It is a depressingly familiar tale for the folk of Elland Road. No side in the Championship has performed as badly against their expected goals.
With Eddie Nketiah recalled by Arsenal due to a lack of gametime and no replacement in the pipeline, fans are reasonably concerned that a lack of depth in attacking areas could prove fatal.
Just as wor...

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