{"id":539093,"date":"2019-12-30T09:38:23","date_gmt":"2019-12-30T14:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/?p=539093"},"modified":"2020-08-21T12:08:06","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T16:08:06","slug":"watch-leeds-united-wildly-celebrate-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2019\/12\/30\/watch-leeds-united-wildly-celebrate-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Leeds United Fans Wildly Celebrate Late Winner to Beat Birmingham City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video on social media has captured the moment Leeds United fans wildly celebrated a late stoppage-time winner at Birmingham City.<\/p>\n<h2>Leeds United Fans Wildly Celebrate Late Winner to Beat Birmingham City<\/h2>\n<h3>Nine-Goal Thriller<\/h3>\n<p>The result sends Marcelo Bielsa&#8217;s side top of the Championship ahead of their top-two battle at West Brom on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Leeds were involved in a hugely entertaining nine-goal thriller at St Andrew&#8217;s as both sides battled for points.<\/p>\n<p>Wes Harding netted an injury-time own goal to cause the visiting Leeds fans to erupt into jubilant celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>Leeds fans thought they were going to have an early ride in the Midlands when Helder Costa and Jack Harrison gave them a 2-0 lead after 21 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>But 16-year-old Jude Bellingham reduced the arrears before the break; Lukas Jutkiewicz levelled the tie six minutes into the second half.<\/p>\n<p>Luke Ayling fired Leeds back in front eight minutes later but Jeremie Bela equalised for a second time.<\/p>\n<p>Stuart Dallas restored Leeds&#8217; lead on 84 minutes, only for Jutkiewicz to score early in stoppage time, before the dramatic winner came in unfortunate circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Leeds goalscorer Dallas, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/50882301\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said afterwards<\/a>: &#8220;It&#8217;s definitely one of the craziest games I&#8217;ve been involved in. So much emotion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We just had to step up and grind it out and hope that was it, but they just kept scoring.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m just glad I was playing in it rather than watching it, but the crowd have definitely got their money&#8217;s worth.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The games are coming thick and fast now. We now have West Brom in three days&#8217; time, which is obviously going to be a massive game but we just have to concentrate on ourselves.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Harding&#8217;s own goal, in the fifth minute of added time, sent the 1,980 visiting supporters wild.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the video by @YashNiksaz below as Leeds United fans went crazy celebrating their late winner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Can&#39;t believe what we&#39;ve just witnessed, 5th goal from the stands!! 5-4 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lufcawaydays?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#lufcawaydays<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lufc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#lufc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/M1kT6ry62q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/M1kT6ry62q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kik\u00f3 Statik\u00f3 (@YashNiksaz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YashNiksaz\/status\/1211338745967984641?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">December 29, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"Ykj-rfjoRDdkIZ53jWG05Q\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/1190253629\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'Ykj-rfjoRDdkIZ53jWG05Q',sig:'gCrWOp93CBo6LJuSMhTwQsWN0qXT4xKKJYEmZvTGMBk=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1190253629',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video on social media has captured the moment Leeds United fans wildly celebrated a late stoppage-time winner at Birmingham City. Leeds United Fans Wildly Celebrate Late Winner to Beat Birmingham City Nine-Goal Thriller The result sends Marcelo Bielsa&#8217;s side top of the Championship ahead of their top-two battle at West Brom on Wednesday. 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