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

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.

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.

**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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