The Ball Grid
Day #78 — 2026-07-18
2023/2024 Season
This is the full record of The Ball Grid for 2026-07-18: 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 #78’s Classic Grid was drawn from the 2023/2024 Premier League season and rated Medium. Across the nine cells there were 435 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was English × 3+ Assists, with only 35 valid answers; the most forgiving was Under 25 at Season Start × 3+ Goals, where 64 players fit.
Row categories
- 3+ Goals— Scored 3 or more PL goals in 2023/2024.
- 3+ Assists— Provided 3 or more PL assists in 2023/2024.
- 5+ Yellow Cards— 5+ Yellow Cards in 2023/2024.
Column categories
- Midfielder— Listed as a Midfielder in 2023/2024.
- English— English nationality in 2023/2024.
- Under 25 at Season Start— Under 25 at Season Start in 2023/2024.
Every square, and who qualified
Midfielder × 3+ Goals45 answers
Show the 45 qualifying players
Cole Palmer, Bruno Fernandes, Bruno Guimarães, Declan Rice, Martin Ødegaard, Douglas Luiz, Kai Havertz, Rodri, James Ward-Prowse, Morgan Gibbs-White, Conor Gallagher, John McGinn, Tomáš Souček, Pascal Groß, Mario Lemina, Gustavo Hamer, Sean Longstaff, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Mohammed Kudus, Bernardo Silva, João Palhinha, Ross Barkley, Alexis Mac Allister, Lucas Paquetá, Eberechi Eze, Andreas Pereira, Josh Brownhill, James Maddison, Mathias Jensen, Enzo Fernández. + 15 more qualify
English × 3+ Goals48 answers
Show the 48 qualifying players
Dominic Solanke, Ollie Watkins, Phil Foden, Jarrod Bowen, Bukayo Saka, Anthony Gordon, Carlton Morris, Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Antoine Semenyo, Marcus Rashford, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Raheem Sterling, James Ward-Prowse, Morgan Gibbs-White, Conor Gallagher, Dwight McNeil, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Elijah Adebayo, Sean Longstaff, Jarrad Branthwaite, Ross Barkley, Ben White, Eberechi Eze, Lewis Dunk, Jack Harrison, Jayden Bogle, Callum Wilson, Danny Welbeck, Cameron Archer. + 18 more qualify
Under 25 at Season Start × 3+ Goals64 answers
Show the 64 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Phil Foden, Alexander Isak, Bukayo Saka, Nicolas Jackson, Anthony Gordon, Julián Álvarez, Matheus Cunha, Cole Palmer, Dejan Kulusevski, Darwin Núñez, Rasmus Højlund, Alejandro Garnacho, João Pedro, Declan Rice, Bryan Mbeumo, Martin Ødegaard, Antoine Semenyo, Kai Havertz, Morgan Gibbs-White, Conor Gallagher, Dwight McNeil, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Anthony Elanga, Simon Adingra, Rodrigo Muniz, Moussa Diaby, Justin Kluivert, Brennan Johnson, Cody Gakpo. + 34 more qualify
Midfielder × 3+ Assists40 answers
Show the 40 qualifying players
Cole Palmer, Bruno Fernandes, Bruno Guimarães, Declan Rice, Martin Ødegaard, Douglas Luiz, Kai Havertz, Rodri, James Ward-Prowse, Morgan Gibbs-White, Conor Gallagher, John McGinn, Pascal Groß, Gustavo Hamer, Vitaly Janelt, Mohammed Kudus, Alfie Doughty, Bernardo Silva, Ross Barkley, Alexis Mac Allister, Lucas Paquetá, Moisés Caicedo, Eberechi Eze, Ryan Christie, Andreas Pereira, Lewis Cook, James Maddison, Mathias Jensen, Marcus Tavernier, Pape Matar Sarr. + 10 more qualify
English × 3+ Assists35 answers
Show the 35 qualifying players
Dominic Solanke, Ollie Watkins, Phil Foden, Jarrod Bowen, Bukayo Saka, Anthony Gordon, Carlton Morris, Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Raheem Sterling, James Ward-Prowse, Morgan Gibbs-White, Conor Gallagher, Dwight McNeil, Tyrick Mitchell, Alfie Doughty, Ross Barkley, Ben White, Eberechi Eze, Jack Harrison, Lewis Cook, Kyle Walker, James Maddison, Marcus Tavernier, Kieran Trippier, Trent Alexander-Arnold, James Mcatee, Harvey Barnes, Jacob Murphy, Reece Burke. + 5 more qualify
Under 25 at Season Start × 3+ Assists49 answers
Show the 49 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Phil Foden, Bukayo Saka, Nicolas Jackson, Anthony Gordon, Julián Álvarez, Matheus Cunha, Cole Palmer, Dejan Kulusevski, Darwin Núñez, Alejandro Garnacho, João Pedro, Declan Rice, Bryan Mbeumo, Martin Ødegaard, Kai Havertz, Morgan Gibbs-White, Conor Gallagher, Dwight McNeil, Anthony Elanga, Moussa Diaby, Brennan Johnson, Cody Gakpo, Gabriel Martinelli, Tyrick Mitchell, Diogo Dalot, Mohammed Kudus, Alfie Doughty, Pedro Porro, Alexis Mac Allister. + 19 more qualify
Midfielder × 5+ Yellow Cards63 answers
Show the 63 qualifying players
Cole Palmer, Bruno Fernandes, Bruno Guimarães, Declan Rice, Douglas Luiz, Kai Havertz, Rodri, Morgan Gibbs-White, Conor Gallagher, John McGinn, Tomáš Souček, Pascal Groß, Mario Lemina, Gustavo Hamer, Sean Longstaff, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Vitaly Janelt, Mohammed Kudus, Alfie Doughty, Sander Berge, James Garner, Bernardo Silva, João Palhinha, Ross Barkley, Alexis Mac Allister, Lucas Paquetá, Moisés Caicedo, Ryan Christie, Andreas Pereira, João Gomes. + 33 more qualify
English × 5+ Yellow Cards40 answers
Show the 40 qualifying players
Anthony Gordon, Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Antoine Semenyo, Raheem Sterling, Morgan Gibbs-White, Conor Gallagher, Jordan Pickford, James Tarkowski, Max Kilman, Sean Longstaff, Tyrick Mitchell, Jarrad Branthwaite, Alfie Doughty, James Garner, Ezri Konsa, Ross Barkley, Ben White, Jack Robinson, Lewis Dunk, Jayden Bogle, Lewis Cook, Josh Brownhill, James Maddison, Charlie Taylor, Calvin Ughelumba, Ashley Young, Ivan Toney, Kieran Trippier, Craig Dawson. + 10 more qualify
Under 25 at Season Start × 5+ Yellow Cards51 answers
Show the 51 qualifying players
Nicolas Jackson, Anthony Gordon, Matheus Cunha, Cole Palmer, Dejan Kulusevski, Darwin Núñez, Declan Rice, Antoine Semenyo, Kai Havertz, Morgan Gibbs-White, Conor Gallagher, Justin Kluivert, Illia Zabarnyi, Tyrick Mitchell, Diogo Dalot, Mohammed Kudus, Jarrad Branthwaite, Alfie Doughty, James Garner, Alexis Mac Allister, Moisés Caicedo, Dara O'Shea, João Gomes, Jayden Bogle, Murillo Santiago, Toti Gomes, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Mykhailo Mudryk, Enzo Fernández, Destiny Udogie. + 21 more qualify
Top 10 that day
No results yet.
View the completed boardRapid Fire
Day #78’s Rapid Fire was drawn from the 2022/2023 Premier League season and rated Medium. Across the nine cells there were 582 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was 7+ Clean Sheets × 1+ Assists, with only 41 valid answers; the most forgiving was English × 1+ Goals, where 82 players fit.
Row categories
- 1+ Goals— Scored at least 1 PL goal in 2022/2023.
- 1+ Assists— Provided at least 1 PL assist in 2022/2023.
- 3+ Yellow Cards— 3+ Yellow Cards in 2022/2023.
Column categories
- Over 185cm— 185cm or taller in 2022/2023.
- English— English nationality in 2022/2023.
- 7+ Clean Sheets— Kept 7 or more clean sheets (Goalkeeper or Defender only) in 2022/2023.
Every square, and who qualified
Over 185cm × 1+ Goals71 answers
Show the 71 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Aleksandar Mitrović, Brennan Johnson, Dominic Solanke, Declan Rice, Granit Xhaka, Alexander Isak, Darwin Núñez, Gabriel Magalhães, João Palhinha, Philip Billing, Lewis Dunk, Fabian Schär, Tyrone Mings, Joelinton, Kai Havertz, Dan Burn, Rodri, Ben White, Tomáš Souček, Tim Ream, Cody Gakpo, Virgil van Dijk, Eric Dier, Odsonne Édouard, Wout Faes, Joachim Andersen, Ethan Pinnock, Amadou Onana. + 41 more qualify
English × 1+ Goals82 answers
Show the 82 qualifying players
Harry Kane, Ivan Toney, Marcus Rashford, Ollie Watkins, Bukayo Saka, Callum Wilson, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Ward-Prowse, Dominic Solanke, Phil Foden, Dwight McNeil, Jack Harrison, Declan Rice, Morgan Gibbs-White, Eberechi Eze, James Tarkowski, Kieran Trippier, Marc Guehi, Demarai Gray, James Maddison, Ben Mee, Lewis Dunk, Solly March, Danny Ings, Tyrone Mings, Jacob Ramsey, Harrison Reed, Dan Burn, Raheem Sterling. + 52 more qualify
7+ Clean Sheets × 1+ Goals42 answers
Show the 42 qualifying players
James Tarkowski, Gabriel Magalhães, Kieran Trippier, Marc Guehi, Ben Mee, Timothy Castagne, Lewis Dunk, Fabian Schär, Tyrone Mings, Dan Burn, Ben White, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Tim Ream, Virgil van Dijk, Eric Dier, Wout Faes, Joachim Andersen, Ethan Pinnock, Pervis Estupiñán, Kenny Tete, Luke Shaw, William Saliba, Ben Davies, Joel Ward, Joe Worrall, Joël Veltman, Diogo Dalot, Craig Dawson, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Lisandro Martínez. + 12 more qualify
Over 185cm × 1+ Assists55 answers
Show the 55 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Aleksandar Mitrović, Brennan Johnson, Dominic Solanke, Declan Rice, Granit Xhaka, Alexander Isak, Darwin Núñez, Philip Billing, Alisson Becker, Fabian Schär, Tyrone Mings, Ederson, Joelinton, Kai Havertz, Rodri, Ben White, Tomáš Souček, Cody Gakpo, Virgil van Dijk, Eric Dier, Odsonne Édouard, Wout Faes, Fabinho, Amadou Onana, Dejan Kulusevski, William Saliba, Manuel Akanji, Thilo Kehrer. + 25 more qualify
English × 1+ Assists81 answers
Show the 81 qualifying players
Harry Kane, Ivan Toney, Marcus Rashford, Ollie Watkins, Bukayo Saka, Callum Wilson, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Ward-Prowse, Dominic Solanke, Phil Foden, Dwight McNeil, Jack Harrison, Declan Rice, Morgan Gibbs-White, Eberechi Eze, James Tarkowski, Kieran Trippier, Jordan Pickford, Demarai Gray, James Maddison, Ben Mee, Rico Henry, Solly March, Danny Ings, Tyrone Mings, Jacob Ramsey, Harrison Reed, Raheem Sterling, Ben White. + 51 more qualify
7+ Clean Sheets × 1+ Assists41 answers
Show the 41 qualifying players
James Tarkowski, Kieran Trippier, Alisson Becker, Jordan Pickford, Ben Mee, Timothy Castagne, Rico Henry, Fabian Schär, Tyrone Mings, Ederson, Antonee Robinson, Ben White, Adam Smith, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Tyrick Mitchell, Virgil van Dijk, Eric Dier, Wout Faes, Pervis Estupiñán, Nélson Semedo, Andrew Robertson, Kenny Tete, Luke Shaw, William Saliba, Cristian Romero, Ben Davies, Manuel Akanji, Aaron Cresswell, Joël Veltman, Diogo Dalot. + 11 more qualify
Over 185cm × 3+ Yellow Cards79 answers
Show the 79 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Aleksandar Mitrović, Brennan Johnson, Declan Rice, Granit Xhaka, Alexander Isak, Gabriel Magalhães, João Palhinha, Philip Billing, Max Kilman, Nick Pope, Bernd Leno, Lewis Dunk, Fabian Schär, Robin Koch, Tyrone Mings, Ederson, Joelinton, Emiliano Martínez, Kai Havertz, Dan Burn, Rodri, Ben White, Illan Meslier, Tomáš Souček, Virgil van Dijk, Eric Dier, Odsonne Édouard, Wout Faes. + 49 more qualify
English × 3+ Yellow Cards72 answers
Show the 72 qualifying players
Harry Kane, Ivan Toney, Ollie Watkins, Bukayo Saka, Callum Wilson, Harvey Barnes, James Ward-Prowse, Dwight McNeil, Declan Rice, Morgan Gibbs-White, Eberechi Eze, James Tarkowski, Kieran Trippier, Marc Guehi, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Demarai Gray, Max Kilman, James Maddison, Nick Pope, Rico Henry, Lewis Dunk, Danny Ings, Tyrone Mings, Jacob Ramsey, Harrison Reed, Dan Burn, Raheem Sterling, Ben White, Jack Grealish. + 42 more qualify
7+ Clean Sheets × 3+ Yellow Cards59 answers
Show the 59 qualifying players
James Tarkowski, Gabriel Magalhães, Kieran Trippier, Marc Guehi, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Max Kilman, Nick Pope, Timothy Castagne, Rico Henry, Bernd Leno, Lewis Dunk, Fabian Schär, Tyrone Mings, Ederson, Emiliano Martínez, Dan Burn, Antonee Robinson, Ben White, Adam Smith, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Tyrick Mitchell, Virgil van Dijk, Eric Dier, Wout Faes, Joachim Andersen, Pervis Estupiñán, Vitalii Mykolenko, Nélson Semedo, Andrew Robertson. + 29 more qualify
Top 10 that day
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