The Ball Grid
Day #40 — 2026-06-10
2023/2024 Season
This is the full record of The Ball Grid for 2026-06-10: 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 2023/2024 season alone.
Classic Grid
Day #40’s Classic Grid was drawn from the 2023/2024 Premier League season and rated Hard. Across the nine cells there were 549 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was Over 185cm × More Goals Than Assists, with only 29 valid answers; the most forgiving was European × Under 23 at Season Start, where 117 players fit.
Row categories
- More Goals Than Assists— More Goals Than Assists in 2023/2024.
- Forward— Listed as a Forward in 2023/2024.
- Under 23 at Season Start— Under 23 at Season Start in 2023/2024.
Column categories
- 3+ Yellow Cards— 3+ Yellow Cards in 2023/2024.
- Over 185cm— 185cm or taller in 2023/2024.
- European— European nationality in 2023/2024.
Every square, and who qualified
3+ Yellow Cards × More Goals Than Assists66 answers
Show the 66 qualifying players
Dominic Solanke, Ollie Watkins, Bukayo Saka, Nicolas Jackson, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Anthony Gordon, Carlton Morris, Yoane Wissa, Matheus Cunha, Hee-Chan Hwang, Cole Palmer, Dejan Kulusevski, Darwin Núñez, Luis Díaz, Leon Bailey, Alejandro Garnacho, Bruno Fernandes, Douglas Luiz, Antoine Semenyo, Richarlison, Kai Havertz, Raheem Sterling, John McGinn, Tomáš Souček, Simon Adingra, Justin Kluivert, Mario Lemina, Sean Longstaff, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Diogo Jota. + 36 more qualify
Over 185cm × More Goals Than Assists29 answers
Show the 29 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Dominic Solanke, Alexander Isak, Nicolas Jackson, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Chris Wood, Dejan Kulusevski, Darwin Núñez, Rasmus Højlund, Kai Havertz, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Tomáš Souček, Elijah Adebayo, Cody Gakpo, Jarrad Branthwaite, Fabian Schär, Gabriel Magalhães, João Palhinha, Ross Barkley, Odsonne Édouard, Lewis Dunk, Kurt Zouma, Raúl Jiménez, Oliver McBurnie, Scott McTominay, Dominik Szoboszlai, Mickey van de Ven, Beto Bercique, Morgan Rogers.
European × More Goals Than Assists69 answers
Show the 69 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Dominic Solanke, Ollie Watkins, Phil Foden, Alexander Isak, Jarrod Bowen, Bukayo Saka, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Anthony Gordon, Carlton Morris, Cole Palmer, Dejan Kulusevski, Rasmus Højlund, Leandro Trossard, Bruno Fernandes, Antoine Semenyo, Kai Havertz, Marcus Rashford, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Raheem Sterling, John McGinn, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Tomáš Souček, Elijah Adebayo, Justin Kluivert, Cody Gakpo, Sean Longstaff, Diogo Jota, Jarrad Branthwaite, Fabian Schär. + 39 more qualify
3+ Yellow Cards × Forward50 answers
Show the 50 qualifying players
Dominic Solanke, Ollie Watkins, Bukayo Saka, Nicolas Jackson, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Anthony Gordon, Carlton Morris, Yoane Wissa, Matheus Cunha, Hee-Chan Hwang, Dejan Kulusevski, Darwin Núñez, Luis Díaz, Leon Bailey, Alejandro Garnacho, Antoine Semenyo, Richarlison, Raheem Sterling, Simon Adingra, Jordan Ayew, Justin Kluivert, Brennan Johnson, Diogo Jota, Odsonne Édouard, Michail Antonio, Raúl Jiménez, Callum Wilson, Wilson Odobert, Danny Welbeck, Neal Maupay. + 20 more qualify
Over 185cm × Forward29 answers
Show the 29 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Dominic Solanke, Alexander Isak, Nicolas Jackson, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Chris Wood, Dejan Kulusevski, Darwin Núñez, Rasmus Højlund, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Elijah Adebayo, Brennan Johnson, Cody Gakpo, Odsonne Édouard, Raúl Jiménez, Oliver McBurnie, Beto Bercique, Johann Berg Guðmundsson, Morgan Rogers, Armando Broja, Enes Ünal, Carlos Vinícius, Divock Origi, Sasa Kalajdzic, Kieffer Moore, Alejo Véliz, Youssef Chermiti, Aleksandar Mitrović, Deivid Washington.
European × Forward105 answers
Show the 105 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Dominic Solanke, Ollie Watkins, Phil Foden, Alexander Isak, Jarrod Bowen, Bukayo Saka, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Anthony Gordon, Carlton Morris, Dejan Kulusevski, Rasmus Højlund, Leandro Trossard, Antoine Semenyo, Marcus Rashford, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Raheem Sterling, Dwight McNeil, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Anthony Elanga, Elijah Adebayo, Moussa Diaby, Justin Kluivert, Brennan Johnson, Cody Gakpo, Diogo Jota, Zeki Amdouni, Odsonne Édouard, Jack Harrison, Chiedozie Ogbene. + 75 more qualify
3+ Yellow Cards × Under 23 at Season Start52 answers
Show the 52 qualifying players
Bukayo Saka, Nicolas Jackson, Anthony Gordon, Cole Palmer, Alejandro Garnacho, Simon Adingra, William Saliba, Brennan Johnson, Illia Zabarnyi, Mohammed Kudus, Jarrad Branthwaite, James Garner, Moisés Caicedo, João Gomes, Murillo Santiago, Wilson Odobert, Nathan Collins, Mykhailo Mudryk, Enzo Fernández, Destiny Udogie, Rayan Aït Nouri, Mickey van de Ven, Joško Gvardiol, Pape Matar Sarr, Amadou Onana, Jeremy Doku, Kobbie Mainoo, Billy Gilmour, Milos Kerkez, Danilo Oliveira. + 22 more qualify
Over 185cm × Under 23 at Season Start32 answers
Show the 32 qualifying players
Nicolas Jackson, Rasmus Højlund, William Saliba, Brennan Johnson, Illia Zabarnyi, Jarrad Branthwaite, Nathan Collins, James Trafford, Destiny Udogie, Dominik Szoboszlai, Mickey van de Ven, Amadou Onana, Bart Verbruggen, Levi Colwill, Benoît Badiashile, Maxime Esteve, Morgan Rogers, Ryan Gravenberch, Jarell Quansah, Nathan Patterson, Andrew Omobamidele, Armando Broja, Anis Ben Slimane, Willy Kambwala, Chimuanya Ugochukwu, Alejo Véliz, Youssef Chermiti, Daniel Jebbison, Deivid Washington, Myles Peart-Harris. + 2 more qualify
European × Under 23 at Season Start117 answers
Show the 117 qualifying players
Bukayo Saka, Anthony Gordon, Cole Palmer, Rasmus Højlund, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Anthony Elanga, William Saliba, Brennan Johnson, Illia Zabarnyi, Jarrad Branthwaite, James Garner, Zeki Amdouni, Wilson Odobert, Nathan Collins, Cameron Archer, Mykhailo Mudryk, Evan Ferguson, James Trafford, Destiny Udogie, Dominik Szoboszlai, Rayan Aït Nouri, Mickey van de Ven, Joško Gvardiol, Amadou Onana, Jeremy Doku, Kobbie Mainoo, Billy Gilmour, Michael Olise, Noni Madueke, Keane Lewis-Potter. + 87 more qualify
Top 10 that day
| # | Player | Score | Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will | 346 | 9/9 |
Rapid Fire
Day #40’s Rapid Fire was drawn from the 2024/2025 Premier League season and rated Medium. Across the nine cells there were 299 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was 1+ Assists × 5+ Goals, with only 0 valid answers; the most forgiving was Non-English × Over 30 at Season Start, where 62 players fit.
Row categories
- 5+ Goals— Scored 5 or more PL goals in 2024/2025.
- 7+ Clean Sheets— Kept 7 or more clean sheets (Goalkeeper or Defender only) in 2024/2025.
- Over 30 at Season Start— Over 30 at Season Start in 2024/2025.
Column categories
- 1+ Assists— Provided at least 1 PL assist in 2024/2025.
- 3+ Yellow Cards— 3+ Yellow Cards in 2024/2025.
- Non-English— Non-English nationality in 2024/2025.
Every square, and who qualified
1+ Assists × 5+ Goals0 answers
3+ Yellow Cards × 5+ Goals0 answers
Non-English × 5+ Goals0 answers
1+ Assists × 7+ Clean Sheets47 answers
Show the 47 qualifying players
Jordan Pickford, Nathan Collins, Max Kilman, Milos Kerkez, Virgil van Dijk, Dan Burn, Nikola Milenković, Mark Flekken, Bart Verbruggen, Daniel Muñoz, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Levi Colwill, Rayan Aït Nouri, Maxence Lacroix, Illia Zabarnyi, Tyrick Mitchell, Vitalii Mykolenko, Marc Guehi, Ola Aina, Marc Cucurella, Jan Paul van Hecke, James Tarkowski, Nélson Semedo, Noussair Mazraoui, Valentino Livramento, Diogo Dalot, Toti Gomes, Neco Williams, Ibrahima Konaté, Jarrad Branthwaite. + 17 more qualify
3+ Yellow Cards × 7+ Clean Sheets56 answers
Show the 56 qualifying players
David Raya, Jordan Pickford, Matz Sels, Nathan Collins, Dean Henderson, Max Kilman, Milos Kerkez, Virgil van Dijk, Dan Burn, Nikola Milenković, Bart Verbruggen, Daniel Muñoz, Emiliano Martínez, Levi Colwill, Rayan Aït Nouri, Maxence Lacroix, Illia Zabarnyi, Vitalii Mykolenko, Marc Guehi, William Saliba, Ola Aina, Marc Cucurella, Jan Paul van Hecke, Fabian Schär, James Tarkowski, Nélson Semedo, Robert Sánchez, Noussair Mazraoui, Diogo Dalot, Kepa Arrizabalaga. + 26 more qualify
Non-English × 7+ Clean Sheets48 answers
Show the 48 qualifying players
David Raya, Matz Sels, Nathan Collins, Milos Kerkez, Virgil van Dijk, Nikola Milenković, Joško Gvardiol, Mark Flekken, Bart Verbruggen, Daniel Muñoz, Emiliano Martínez, Rayan Aït Nouri, Maxence Lacroix, Illia Zabarnyi, Vitalii Mykolenko, André Onana, William Saliba, Ola Aina, Marc Cucurella, Jan Paul van Hecke, Fabian Schär, Nélson Semedo, Robert Sánchez, Noussair Mazraoui, Diogo Dalot, Kepa Arrizabalaga, Toti Gomes, José Sá, Neco Williams, Ibrahima Konaté. + 18 more qualify
1+ Assists × Over 30 at Season Start40 answers
Show the 40 qualifying players
Mohamed Salah, Chris Wood, Raúl Jiménez, Jamie Vardy, Danny Welbeck, Heung-Min Son, Bernd Leno, Jordan Pickford, Virgil van Dijk, Dan Burn, Mark Flekken, Christian Nørgaard, Thomas Partey, Idrissa Gueye, James Tarkowski, Nélson Semedo, Sam Morsy, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Mateo Kovačić, Andrew Robertson, Lucas Digne, Ederson, İlkay Gündoğan, Matt Doherty, Kevin De Bruyne, Ashley Young, Paul Onuachu, Mario Lemina, Pablo Sarabia, Niclas Füllkrug. + 10 more qualify
3+ Yellow Cards × Over 30 at Season Start46 answers
Show the 46 qualifying players
Raúl Jiménez, Jamie Vardy, Danny Welbeck, Bernd Leno, Jordan Pickford, Matz Sels, Virgil van Dijk, Dan Burn, Christian Nørgaard, Emiliano Martínez, Thomas Partey, Idrissa Gueye, Fabian Schär, James Tarkowski, Nélson Semedo, Sam Morsy, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Mateo Kovačić, Jordan Ayew, Andrew Robertson, Lucas Digne, Ederson, Matt Doherty, Lewis Dunk, Ashley Young, Paul Onuachu, Harry Maguire, Conor Coady, Joël Veltman, Adam Smith. + 16 more qualify
Non-English × Over 30 at Season Start62 answers
Show the 62 qualifying players
Mohamed Salah, Chris Wood, Raúl Jiménez, Heung-Min Son, Bernd Leno, Matz Sels, Virgil van Dijk, Mark Flekken, Christian Nørgaard, Emiliano Martínez, Thomas Partey, Idrissa Gueye, Fabian Schär, Nélson Semedo, Sam Morsy, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Mateo Kovačić, Jordan Ayew, José Sá, Alisson Becker, Andrew Robertson, Lucas Digne, Ederson, İlkay Gündoğan, Alphonse Areola, Matt Doherty, Kevin De Bruyne, Ethan Pinnock, Paul Onuachu, Joël Veltman. + 32 more qualify
Top 10 that day
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