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Marcelo Bielsa hailed Patrick Bamford's 'opportunism' after the substitute's stoppage-time equaliser secured a 2-2 home draw against Brentford.
Bamford, a 70th-minute replacement for Junior Firpo, marked his return after being ruled out since mid-September with an ankle injury by snatching Leeds a point in the fifth minute of added time.
Brentford pair Shandon Baptiste and Sergi Canos had turned the game on its head with goals early in the second half after Tyler Roberts' first Premier League goal at Elland Road had given Leeds an interval lead.
Marcelo Bielsa hailed the impact of his striker Patrick Bamford after his goal at Elland Road
Bamford snatched a point for Leeds in added time as they drew 2-2 at home with Brentford
Bamford was booked for taking his shirt off following his goal in added time of the match
Bielsa was clearly grateful for Bamford's second goal of the season, which lifted his side up to 14th place in the table, six points clear of the relegation zone.
'The players that are used to scoring normally, they are in the right place at the right moment,' Bielsa said. 'What you value about this goal is the opportunism of it.
'Patrick scored a