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Kieran King

The impact injuries could have on the relegation battle as Leeds United rivals' worries mount

The battle to avoid relegation from the Premier League looks set like it could go down to the wire. Whilst Norwich City look doomed to the drop, Watford, Everton, Burnley, Leeds United and Brentford are all still in the running to stay in the division.

Although Newcastle United sit nine points ahead of the bottom three, they have played two more matches than some teams down there and could still be dragged into the fight - but it is unlikely given their up-turn in form. With six teams, including Leeds, fighting to avoid the final two relegation places, the teams who stay as clear of injuries as possible could well be the ones to beat the drop.

Leeds face injury doubts to the likes of Patrick Bamford and Illan Meslier, but what about their relegation rivals? Here are how the clubs at the bottom are shaping up fitness-wise.

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