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Leeds v West Ham team news: Darlow + Stach benched, Diouf starts

24 October 2025 535 comments
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Gameweek 9 of Fantasy Premier League (FPL) gets underway at Elland Road, where Leeds United and West Ham United meet in a 20:00 BST kick-off.

TEAM NEWS

Daniel Farke makes four changes to his Leeds side.

Lucas Perri, Jaka Bijol, Ao Tanaka and Noah Okafor come in, while Karl Darlow, Pascal Struijk, Anton Stach and Jack Harrison drop to the bench.

As for West Ham, Aaron Wan-Bissaka and El Hadji Malick Diouf are both handed recalls.

They replace Kyle Walker-Peters and Mateus Fernandes, who are named among the substitutes.

The line-up suggests Nuno Espirito Santo will use a back three formation, which is the system West Ham used in the second half against Brentford on Monday.

LINE-UPS

Leeds United XI: Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Longstaff, Tanaka, Aaronson, Okafor, Calvert-Lewin

Subs: Darlow, Justin, Struijk, Gruev, Stach, Harrison, James, Nmecha, Piroe

West Ham United XI: Areola, Todibo, Kilman, Scarles, Wan-Bissaka, Soucek, Irving, Diouf, Bowen, Summerville, Paqueta

Subs: Hermansen, Walker-Peters, Igor, Wilson, Fernandes, Rodriguez, Magassa, Potts, Marshall

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  1. Bobby Digital
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Bowen bicicleta

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  2. Count of Monte Hristo
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Bowen overhead kick, not bad.

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  3. Pep Roulette
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Gudmundsson mega haul loading...

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    1. THE Wild Rover
      12 months, 4 days ago

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      1. Kaneyonero
        12 months, 4 days ago

        ✓

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    2. Bobby Digital
      12 months, 4 days ago

      Let's gooo!

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  4. Kaneyonero
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Rodon on the bench damn

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    1. Kaneyonero
      12 months, 4 days ago

      My one

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      1. Sgt. Schultz
        12 months, 4 days ago

        same here yikes

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    2. Revival
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      12 months, 4 days ago

      look away now

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      1. Kaneyonero
        12 months, 4 days ago

        Gabby stay out please haha

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  5. Nomar
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Looking forward to QPR v West Ham next season

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  6. tiger
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Rodon G!!! Thank you

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  7. Thanos
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Longstaff A!

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  8. Bobby Digital
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Bloody Rodon scores

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    1. FPL Virgin
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      12 months, 4 days ago

      FFS

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    2. Albrightondknight
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      12 months, 4 days ago

      6% ownership and lots will have benched him.

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  9. Count of Monte Hristo
    12 months, 4 days ago

    West Ham are about to get deleted.

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  10. Sun Jihai
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Wonder how many have Gabriel and Rodon first sub!

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  11. Magic Zico
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Ahh got Gud

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  12. JT11fc
    12 months, 4 days ago

    BB has lift off

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  13. THE Wild Rover
    12 months, 4 days ago

    West Ham love defending corners 😆

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  14. F4L
    12 months, 4 days ago

    just cant see why Wilson cant get any starts

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  15. The Reptile
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Rodon on BB!

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    1. Silecro
      12 months, 4 days ago

      Same!

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      1. The Reptile
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        12 months, 4 days ago

        And I nearly cancelled re Gabby yellow glag

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    2. Revival
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      12 months, 4 days ago

      Nice, had Mukiele ( 17 points ) on my BB boost last week. Hope Rodon gets a similar haul tonight.

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    3. Pompel
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      12 months, 4 days ago

      Swapped VdV with Rodon last minute 🙂

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  16. DARE TO BISCAN
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Rodon 1st sub. Hoping Gab misses out.

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    1. Mambino
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      12 months, 4 days ago

      Same

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  17. Shark Team
    12 months, 4 days ago

    3 things to say:
    - I’m tired of 17pters from 4mil defs
    - Where are the “Gabriel please be injured” folks?
    - Where are the “I didn’t BB because of Arteta” folks ?

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  18. Kaneyonero
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Please please Gabby please have a rest this gw take it easy thanks

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  19. JBG
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Ah... I almost went for Rodon instead of Burn with my ft this GW, oh well. Didn't think WH where THIS bad.

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  20. Count of Monte Hristo
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Leeds looking like Real Madrid against this mob.

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  21. Gizzachance
    12 months, 4 days ago

    All the hype of Nuno going w ham, get Diouf, kilman paqueta Bowen etc, needs more time to do something with this lot

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  22. Nightcrawler
    12 months, 4 days ago

    LOVE it when a logical decision pays off

    only started rodon cuz of West ham's set piece defending, not even for clean sheet cuz im not expecting any.

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    1. Count of Monte Hristo
      12 months, 4 days ago

      Don’t think West Ham will score tbh

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      1. Nightcrawler
        12 months, 4 days ago

        leeds dont defend too well. with wikson and bowen on the pitch i expect them to

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    2. Bushwhacker
      12 months, 4 days ago

      LOL

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  23. FC Hakkebøf
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Picked Diouf over Rodon….

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  24. Nomar
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Why did we think West Ham players were a good idea????

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    1. Count of Monte Hristo
      12 months, 4 days ago

      I own Paqueta and Bowen! 😆

      Selling one tonight or tomorrow just to not see one of them any longer

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  25. MIGHTY JOE
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Rodon OMG!!!

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  26. More Tragic
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Longstaff & Rodon owner

    😎

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    1. Utopsis
      12 months, 4 days ago

      I very nearly did Stach > Longstaff this week as need the 0.1 to enable Mateta - didn't go for it in the end 🙁

      Rodon though!

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  27. OverTinker
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Unbelievable Rodooooooooonnnnn
    Loving it

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  28. Bobby Digital
    12 months, 4 days ago

    Callum Glassleg Wilson coming on

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    1. F4L
      12 months, 4 days ago

      much needed, paqueta needs to be deeper and get on the ball

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    2. Shark Team
      12 months, 4 days ago

      Wilson and DCL PL quality strikers

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  29. SAKA AND EMILE SMITH ROWE
    12 months, 4 days ago

    West Ham look destined to go down, got to be the least athletic side in Prem history

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  30. 1912 F.A Cup Winners
    12 months, 4 days ago

    FPL Harry is my favourite content creator but goodness me his look is endless!! Took Stach
    Out… bench… Brought in Rodon. Goal

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