Leeds were on the cusp of beating Sunderland on Friday night before a bizarre error from ’keeper Illan Meslier cost them

Hiding was not an option for Daniel Farke after full-time on Friday night, much as he wanted solitude and silence in that painful aftermath. Leeds United’s last-gasp catastrophe at Sunderland left everyone feeling raw in the dressing room, but the manager could not allow that depression to linger for the next fortnight.

Illan Meslier had a night to forget away to Sunderland on Friday night.Despite falling behind to a nine-minute goal from Chris Rigg, Leeds United fought back well to turn the game around.Joel Piroe