Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa is fair to promotion as he orders the team to score the goal

Leeds United missed the automatic promotion in the English Premier League, while Marcelo Bielsa insisted that fair play was more important than his team's victory during a crazy afternoon against Aston Villa at Elland Road .

A 1-1 draw in the league match meant that Yorkshire rival Sheffield United had been promoted, but Bielsa would be pleased with his actions after Mateusz Klich gave White the advantage in extremely difficult circumstances. controversial.

The locals were playing when Jonathan Kodjia from Villa was injured and Klich returned the ball. But after Villa's furious protests and a mbad scramble, which included a red card for Villa Anwar El Ghazi's defender, the visitors were allowed to enter an equalizer Albert Adomah obliged.

Leeds defender Pontus Jansson almost stepped in to prevent Adomah from scoring, as he seemed to disagree with his coach's decision.

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The draw put an end to Villa's 10-game winning streak, and the two teams could still meet in the next month's play-off.

Bielsa said Sky sports"We have just made the goal.The facts are what everyone has seen and we express our interpretation of the facts by doing what we have done.

"English football is known for its sportsmanship, so I do not have to comment on that kind of thing, I think today 's performances against the best team in the league at the moment. that brings us closer to our possibilities. "

Villa warned of his excellent current form while Andre Gray and Kodjia were heading far to the target.

Leeds, however, should have taken a lead in the ninth minute. Luke Ayling's center was heading for Jack Harrison in the penalty area and the wingman struggled his shot six meters.

Ahmed Elmohamady quickly blocked Harrison at the far post as Leeds began to hit the mark.

Adam Forshaw fired a shot from the edge of the area over the crossbar, but Villa responded with the head of John McGinn, who was well saved by Leeds goaltender Kiko Casilla.

The referee Stuart Attwell has infuriated the crowd and the Leeds bench with several contentious decisions. Skipper Liam Cooper and then Bielsa have both been booked.

Stuart Dallas crushed a low shot after another concerted pressure episode in Leeds before the break, but the first period ended on a blank score.

Leeds picked up where he stopped in the second period after injured defender Dallas and Harrison were replaced by Gaetano Berardi and Tyler Roberts.

Forshaw opened fire, while Villa Jack Grealish midfielder attempted a free kick before Kodjia let out a golden opportunity for Villa when he came out of the box.

Pablo Hernandez approached after trying his luck after 30 ms, but both sides lacked calm with the goal in sight.

The key discussion point of the game then took place, with El Ghazi 's red card looking extremely hard as reruns suggested that his elbow had just come into contact with Patrick Bamford. , from Leeds.

Leeds had the misfortune not to win the winner in the finals as Roberts' shot was blocked before Villa Jed Steer's goalkeeper was brilliantly saved from Hernandez's shot.