The Ball Grid
Day #16 — 2026-05-17
2024/2025 Season
This is the full record of The Ball Grid for 2026-05-17: the categories that made up each 3×3 board, every Premier League player who satisfied both criteria in each square, how the field actually answered them, and the day’s leading scores. Every player listed appeared for the relevant club and met the relevant statistical criteria within the 2024/2025 season alone.
Classic Grid
Day #16’s Classic Grid was drawn from the 2024/2025 Premier League season and rated Hard. Across the nine cells there were 420 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was Under 23 at Season Start × 3+ Assists, with only 21 valid answers; the most forgiving was English × 3+ Yellow Cards, where 78 players fit.
Row categories
- 3+ Goals— Scored 3 or more PL goals in 2024/2025.
- 3+ Assists— Provided 3 or more PL assists in 2024/2025.
- 3+ Yellow Cards— 3+ Yellow Cards in 2024/2025.
Column categories
- Forward— Listed as a Forward in 2024/2025.
- English— English nationality in 2024/2025.
- Under 23 at Season Start— Under 23 at Season Start in 2024/2025.
Every square, and who qualified
Forward × 3+ Goals74 answers
Show the 74 qualifying players
Mohamed Salah, Bryan Mbeumo, Alexander Isak, Erling Haaland, Chris Wood, Yoane Wissa, Ollie Watkins, Matheus Cunha, Jarrod Bowen, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Antoine Semenyo, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Liam Delap, Luis Díaz, Raúl Jiménez, Alex Iwobi, Justin Kluivert, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Kaoru Mitoma, Brennan Johnson, Evanilson, Ismaïla Sarr, Iliman Ndiaye, Nicolas Jackson, Leandro Trossard, Danny Welbeck, Dominic Solanke, Jacob Murphy, João Pedro. + 44 more qualify
English × 3+ Goals40 answers
Show the 40 qualifying players
Ollie Watkins, Jarrod Bowen, Antoine Semenyo, Liam Delap, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Cole Palmer, Danny Welbeck, Dominic Solanke, Jacob Murphy, Anthony Gordon, Harvey Barnes, Noni Madueke, Morgan Gibbs-White, Eberechi Eze, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Phil Foden, Declan Rice, Marc Guehi, Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford, Emile Smith Rowe, James Maddison, Stephy Mavididi, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jadon Sancho, Jack Hinshelwood, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Marcus Tavernier, Dwight McNeil. + 10 more qualify
Under 23 at Season Start × 3+ Goals24 answers
Show the 24 qualifying players
Liam Delap, Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, João Pedro, Anthony Elanga, Amad Diallo Traoré, Noni Madueke, Alejandro Garnacho, Joško Gvardiol, Kevin Schade, Yankuba Minteh, Bukayo Saka, Carlos Baleba, Omari Giraud-Hutchinson, Rasmus Højlund, Georginio Rutter, Dango Ouattara, Dean Donny Huijsen, Pape Matar Sarr, Jeremy Doku, Jhon Durán, Facundo Buonanotte, Amadou Onana, Ethan Nwaneri.
Forward × 3+ Assists53 answers
Show the 53 qualifying players
Mohamed Salah, Bryan Mbeumo, Alexander Isak, Erling Haaland, Chris Wood, Yoane Wissa, Ollie Watkins, Matheus Cunha, Jarrod Bowen, Antoine Semenyo, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Luis Díaz, Raúl Jiménez, Alex Iwobi, Justin Kluivert, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Kaoru Mitoma, Brennan Johnson, Ismaïla Sarr, Nicolas Jackson, Leandro Trossard, Danny Welbeck, Dominic Solanke, Jacob Murphy, João Pedro, Cody Gakpo, Gabriel Martinelli, Dejan Kulusevski, Anthony Elanga. + 23 more qualify
English × 3+ Assists34 answers
Show the 34 qualifying players
Ollie Watkins, Jarrod Bowen, Antoine Semenyo, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Cole Palmer, Danny Welbeck, Dominic Solanke, Jacob Murphy, Anthony Gordon, Harvey Barnes, Noni Madueke, Morgan Gibbs-White, Keane Lewis-Potter, Eberechi Eze, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Declan Rice, Tyrick Mitchell, Lewis Cook, Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford, Emile Smith Rowe, James Maddison, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jadon Sancho, Lewis Hall, Marcus Tavernier, Dwight McNeil, Will Hughes, Curtis Jones. + 4 more qualify
Under 23 at Season Start × 3+ Assists21 answers
Show the 21 qualifying players
Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, João Pedro, Anthony Elanga, Amad Diallo Traoré, Noni Madueke, Milos Kerkez, Ryan Gravenberch, Mateus Fernandes, Yankuba Minteh, Bukayo Saka, Elliot Anderson, Georginio Rutter, Dango Ouattara, Bilal El Khannous, Lewis Hall, Jeremy Doku, Sávio, Julio Enciso, Carlos Jonas Alcaraz, Brajan Gruda.
Forward × 3+ Yellow Cards44 answers
Show the 44 qualifying players
Bryan Mbeumo, Yoane Wissa, Matheus Cunha, Antoine Semenyo, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Liam Delap, Raúl Jiménez, Justin Kluivert, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Brennan Johnson, Ismaïla Sarr, Iliman Ndiaye, Nicolas Jackson, Leandro Trossard, Danny Welbeck, Jacob Murphy, João Pedro, Cody Gakpo, Dejan Kulusevski, Kai Havertz, Mohammed Kudus, Amad Diallo Traoré, Noni Madueke, Alejandro Garnacho, Keane Lewis-Potter, Pedro Neto, Yankuba Minteh, Bukayo Saka, Jordan Ayew. + 14 more qualify
English × 3+ Yellow Cards78 answers
Show the 78 qualifying players
Antoine Semenyo, Liam Delap, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Cole Palmer, Danny Welbeck, Jacob Murphy, Noni Madueke, Jordan Pickford, Dean Henderson, Morgan Gibbs-White, Max Kilman, Dan Burn, Keane Lewis-Potter, Declan Rice, Levi Colwill, Calvin Ughelumba, Marc Guehi, Lewis Cook, Bukayo Saka, James Tarkowski, Kyle Walker-Peters, James Justin, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Leif Davis, Emile Smith Rowe, James Maddison, Jarrad Branthwaite, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jack Hinshelwood. + 48 more qualify
Under 23 at Season Start × 3+ Yellow Cards52 answers
Show the 52 qualifying players
Liam Delap, Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, João Pedro, Amad Diallo Traoré, Noni Madueke, Moisés Caicedo, Alejandro Garnacho, Murillo Santiago, Milos Kerkez, Bart Verbruggen, Kevin Schade, Ryan Gravenberch, Levi Colwill, Illia Zabarnyi, Mateus Fernandes, Yankuba Minteh, Bukayo Saka, Carlos Baleba, Elliot Anderson, Omari Giraud-Hutchinson, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Sepp van den Berg, Dango Ouattara, Jarrad Branthwaite, Dean Donny Huijsen, Bilal El Khannous, Lewis Hall, Pape Matar Sarr, Yasin Ayari. + 22 more qualify
Top 10 that day
No results yet.
View the completed boardRapid Fire
Day #16’s Rapid Fire was drawn from the 2024/2025 Premier League season and rated Medium. Across the nine cells there were 726 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was 3+ Assists × Midfielder, with only 42 valid answers; the most forgiving was Under 23 at Season Start × European, where 112 players fit.
Row categories
- 1+ Goals— Scored at least 1 PL goal in 2024/2025.
- Midfielder— Listed as a Midfielder in 2024/2025.
- European— European nationality in 2024/2025.
Column categories
- 3+ Assists— Provided 3 or more PL assists in 2024/2025.
- 5+ Yellow Cards— 5+ Yellow Cards in 2024/2025.
- Under 23 at Season Start— Under 23 at Season Start in 2024/2025.
Every square, and who qualified
3+ Assists × 1+ Goals98 answers
Show the 98 qualifying players
Mohamed Salah, Bryan Mbeumo, Alexander Isak, Erling Haaland, Chris Wood, Yoane Wissa, Ollie Watkins, Matheus Cunha, Jarrod Bowen, Antoine Semenyo, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Luis Díaz, Raúl Jiménez, Alex Iwobi, Justin Kluivert, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Kaoru Mitoma, Cole Palmer, Brennan Johnson, Ismaïla Sarr, Nicolas Jackson, Leandro Trossard, Danny Welbeck, Dominic Solanke, Jacob Murphy, João Pedro, Cody Gakpo, Gabriel Martinelli, Dejan Kulusevski. + 68 more qualify
5+ Yellow Cards × 1+ Goals101 answers
Show the 101 qualifying players
Yoane Wissa, Antoine Semenyo, Liam Delap, Justin Kluivert, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Cole Palmer, Brennan Johnson, Nicolas Jackson, Danny Welbeck, João Pedro, Cody Gakpo, Bruno Guimarães, Kai Havertz, Bruno Fernandes, Amad Diallo Traoré, Moisés Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Nathan Collins, Morgan Gibbs-White, Murillo Santiago, Virgil van Dijk, Dan Burn, Keane Lewis-Potter, Tomáš Souček, Daniel Muñoz, Christian Nørgaard, João Gomes, Declan Rice, Levi Colwill. + 71 more qualify
Under 23 at Season Start × 1+ Goals64 answers
Show the 64 qualifying players
Liam Delap, Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, João Pedro, Anthony Elanga, Amad Diallo Traoré, Noni Madueke, Moisés Caicedo, Alejandro Garnacho, Murillo Santiago, Milos Kerkez, Joško Gvardiol, Kevin Schade, Levi Colwill, Mateus Fernandes, Yankuba Minteh, Bukayo Saka, Carlos Baleba, Elliot Anderson, Omari Giraud-Hutchinson, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Rasmus Højlund, Georginio Rutter, Dango Ouattara, Dean Donny Huijsen, Bilal El Khannous, Pape Matar Sarr, Yasin Ayari, Jeremy Doku, Tyler Obling. + 34 more qualify
3+ Assists × Midfielder42 answers
Show the 42 qualifying players
Cole Palmer, Bruno Guimarães, Bruno Fernandes, Enzo Fernández, Morgan Gibbs-White, Youri Tielemans, Eberechi Eze, Christian Nørgaard, Ryan Gravenberch, Declan Rice, Mateus Fernandes, Idrissa Gueye, Lewis Cook, Alexis Mac Allister, Bernardo Silva, Dominik Szoboszlai, Elliot Anderson, Joelinton, Martin Ødegaard, Dango Ouattara, Emile Smith Rowe, James Maddison, Bilal El Khannous, Vitaly Janelt, Wilfred Ndidi, John McGinn, İlkay Gündoğan, Ryan Christie, Andreas Pereira, Marcus Tavernier. + 12 more qualify
5+ Yellow Cards × Midfielder65 answers
Show the 65 qualifying players
Cole Palmer, Bruno Guimarães, Bruno Fernandes, Moisés Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Morgan Gibbs-White, Murillo Santiago, Tomáš Souček, Christian Nørgaard, João Gomes, Ryan Gravenberch, Declan Rice, Mateus Fernandes, Idrissa Gueye, Lewis Cook, Alexis Mac Allister, Bernardo Silva, Dominik Szoboszlai, Sandro Tonali, Carlos Baleba, Elliot Anderson, Sam Morsy, Omari Giraud-Hutchinson, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Joelinton, Lucas Paquetá, Mateo Kovačić, James Maddison, André, Saša Lukić. + 35 more qualify
Under 23 at Season Start × Midfielder57 answers
Show the 57 qualifying players
Cole Palmer, Moisés Caicedo, Murillo Santiago, Kevin Schade, Ryan Gravenberch, Mateus Fernandes, Carlos Baleba, Elliot Anderson, Omari Giraud-Hutchinson, Dango Ouattara, Bilal El Khannous, Pape Matar Sarr, Yasin Ayari, Tyler Obling, Facundo Buonanotte, Amadou Onana, Archie Gray, Chimuanya Ugochukwu, Kobbie Mainoo, Kamaldeen Sulemana, Yehor Yarmoliuk, Julio Enciso, Ethan Nwaneri, Lucas Bergvall, Jaden Philogene, Kasey McAteer, Carlos Jonas Alcaraz, Nico González, Roméo Lavia, Nathan Wood-Gordon. + 27 more qualify
3+ Assists × European81 answers
Show the 81 qualifying players
Alexander Isak, Erling Haaland, Ollie Watkins, Jarrod Bowen, Antoine Semenyo, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Justin Kluivert, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Cole Palmer, Brennan Johnson, Leandro Trossard, Danny Welbeck, Dominic Solanke, Jacob Murphy, Cody Gakpo, Dejan Kulusevski, Anthony Elanga, Kai Havertz, Bruno Fernandes, Anthony Gordon, Harvey Barnes, Noni Madueke, Nathan Collins, Morgan Gibbs-White, Milos Kerkez, Mikkel Damsgaard, Keane Lewis-Potter, Youri Tielemans, Eberechi Eze. + 51 more qualify
5+ Yellow Cards × European106 answers
Show the 106 qualifying players
Antoine Semenyo, Liam Delap, Justin Kluivert, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Cole Palmer, Brennan Johnson, Danny Welbeck, Cody Gakpo, Kai Havertz, Bruno Fernandes, Bernd Leno, Jordan Pickford, Nathan Collins, Morgan Gibbs-White, Max Kilman, Virgil van Dijk, Dan Burn, Keane Lewis-Potter, Tomáš Souček, Bart Verbruggen, Christian Nørgaard, Ryan Gravenberch, Declan Rice, Levi Colwill, Rayan Aït Nouri, Dara O'Shea, Maxence Lacroix, Illia Zabarnyi, Mateus Fernandes. + 76 more qualify
Under 23 at Season Start × European112 answers
Show the 112 qualifying players
Liam Delap, Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, Anthony Elanga, Noni Madueke, Milos Kerkez, Joško Gvardiol, Bart Verbruggen, Kevin Schade, Ryan Gravenberch, Levi Colwill, Illia Zabarnyi, Mateus Fernandes, Bukayo Saka, Elliot Anderson, Valentino Livramento, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Rasmus Højlund, Georginio Rutter, Sepp van den Berg, Dango Ouattara, Jarrad Branthwaite, Victor Kristansen, Dean Donny Huijsen, Bilal El Khannous, Lewis Hall, Yasin Ayari, Jeremy Doku, Tyler Obling, Destiny Udogie. + 82 more qualify
Top 10 that day
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