Farke named a 4-3-3 formation with a midfield three of Stach, Ao Tanaka and Ethan Ampadu as Sean Longstaff was given a rest. Largie Ramazani started on the left in place of Jack Harrison. Sam Chambers and Harry Gray sat out the match with small injuries.

Leeds United have today announced the signing of Anton Stach from Hoffenheim for a reported €20m. The 26-year-old has signed a four-year contract with the Premier League club, and becomes Daniel

Leeds United have completed the signing of Anton Stach from Bundesliga club Hoffenheim. The Athletic reported on July 19 that Leeds were in the process of finalising a deal for the 26-year-old worth in excess of €20million (£17.3m). The midfielder has signed a four-year contract at Elland Road.