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Leeds United captain Pascal Struijk has attempted to provide an explanation for Illan Meslier’s stoppage time mistake at Sunderland. Meslier somehow allowed the ball to bounce past his body and into the net during the seventh minute of stoppage time to help Sunderland earn an unlikely 2-2 draw. Leeds had produced an almost perfect defensive display after Junior Firpo put them in front not long after half-time, with Joe Rodon and Struijk absolutely colossal at the back. With two away trips in such close proximity, Leeds were clearly happy to sit in and defend what they had after going 2-1 ahead…

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