The Ball Grid
Day #144 answers — 22 September 2026
2025/2026 Season
This is the full record of The Ball Grid for 2026-09-22: 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 2025/2026 season alone.
Classic Grid
Day #144’s Classic Grid was drawn from the 2025/2026 Premier League season and rated Hard. Across the nine cells there were 695 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was More Away Goals Than Home × 3+ Yellow Cards, with only 30 valid answers; the most forgiving was Over 185cm × European, where 160 players fit.
In play, the square that caught people out was More Away Goals Than Home × European, answered correctly just 23% of the time, while Forward × European was filled correctly 86% of the time.
Row categories
- 1+ Assists— Provided at least 1 PL assist in 2025/2026.
- European— European nationality in 2025/2026.
- 3+ Yellow Cards— 3+ Yellow Cards in 2025/2026.
Column categories
- Over 185cm— 185cm or taller in 2025/2026.
- More Away Goals Than Home— More Away Goals Than Home in 2025/2026.
- Forward— Listed as a Forward in 2025/2026.
Every square, and who qualified
Over 185cm × 1+ Assists79 answers
Show the 79 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Igor Thiago, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Viktor Gyökeres, Cody Gakpo, Morgan Rogers, Hugo Ekitike, Raúl Jiménez, Benjamin Šeško, Dominik Szoboszlai, Nick Woltemade, Declan Rice, Ryan Gravenberch, Beto Bercique, Jan Paul van Hecke, Jake O´Brien, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Maxence Lacroix, Mickey van de Ven, Robert Sánchez, Granit Xhaka, Nathan Collins, Pascal Struijk, Sander Berge, Joachim Andersen, Emiliano Martínez, Omar Alderete, Nordi Mukiele, Anton Stach, Sepp van den Berg. + 49 more qualify
More Away Goals Than Home × 1+ Assists43 answers
Show the 43 qualifying players
Ollie Watkins, Morgan Gibbs-White, Richarlison, Cody Gakpo, Morgan Rogers, Raúl Jiménez, Ismaïla Sarr, Pedro Neto, Mohamed Salah, Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz, Crysencio Summerville, Declan Rice, Beto Bercique, Brian Brobbey, Marcus Tavernier, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Leandro Trossard, Marc Guehi, Alex Scott, Mickey van de Ven, Moisés Caicedo, Jeremy Doku, Cole Palmer, Gabriel Magalhães, Callum Wilson, João Palhinha, Santiago Bueno, Mathias Jensen, Daniel Muñoz, Mikkel Damsgaard. + 13 more qualify
Forward × 1+ Assists102 answers
Show the 102 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Igor Thiago, Antoine Semenyo, Ollie Watkins, João Pedro, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Jarrod Bowen, Viktor Gyökeres, Danny Welbeck, Bryan Mbeumo, Harry Wilson, Matheus Cunha, Kevin Schade, Jaidon Anthony, Richarlison, Cody Gakpo, Hugo Ekitike, Raúl Jiménez, Iliman Ndiaye, Ismaïla Sarr, Evanilson, Benjamin Šeško, Dango Aboubacar Faissal Ouattara, Pedro Neto, Bukayo Saka, Mohamed Salah, Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz, Nick Woltemade, Crysencio Summerville, Beto Bercique. + 72 more qualify
Over 185cm × European160 answers
Show the 160 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Viktor Gyökeres, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Cody Gakpo, Morgan Rogers, Hugo Ekitike, Dominik Szoboszlai, Thiemo Barry, Nick Woltemade, Virgil van Dijk, Đorđe Petrović, Bart Verbruggen, Bernd Leno, Declan Rice, Ryan Gravenberch, Nikola Milenković, Beto Bercique, Dean Henderson, Caoimhin Kelleher, Jan Paul van Hecke, Robin Roefs, Martin Dúbravka, Jake O´Brien, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Ibrahima Konaté, Maxence Lacroix, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Mickey van de Ven, Robert Sánchez. + 130 more qualify
More Away Goals Than Home × European33 answers
Show the 33 qualifying players
Ollie Watkins, Morgan Gibbs-White, Cody Gakpo, Morgan Rogers, Zian Flemming, Pedro Neto, Crysencio Summerville, Virgil van Dijk, Declan Rice, Beto Bercique, Brian Brobbey, Marcus Tavernier, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Leandro Trossard, Marc Guehi, Alex Scott, Mickey van de Ven, Jeremy Doku, Trevoh Chalobah, Cole Palmer, Callum Wilson, João Palhinha, Mathias Jensen, Mikkel Damsgaard, Chemsdine Talbi, Keane Lewis-Potter, Ryan Cherki, Tijani Reijnders, Noni Madueke, Amine Adli. + 3 more qualify
Forward × European114 answers
Show the 114 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Antoine Semenyo, Ollie Watkins, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Jarrod Bowen, Viktor Gyökeres, Danny Welbeck, Bryan Mbeumo, Harry Wilson, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Kevin Schade, Jaidon Anthony, Eli Junior Kroupi, Cody Gakpo, Hugo Ekitike, Iliman Ndiaye, Zian Flemming, Dango Aboubacar Faissal Ouattara, Pedro Neto, Bukayo Saka, Thiemo Barry, Nick Woltemade, Crysencio Summerville, Beto Bercique, Harvey Barnes, Brian Brobbey, Leandro Trossard, Noah Okafor, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Anthony Gordon. + 84 more qualify
Over 185cm × 3+ Yellow Cards83 answers
Show the 83 qualifying players
Igor Thiago, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Viktor Gyökeres, Cody Gakpo, Morgan Rogers, Raúl Jiménez, Dominik Szoboszlai, Thiemo Barry, Virgil van Dijk, Đorđe Petrović, Bart Verbruggen, Bernd Leno, Declan Rice, Ryan Gravenberch, Nikola Milenković, Beto Bercique, Dean Henderson, Jan Paul van Hecke, Robin Roefs, Jake O´Brien, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Ibrahima Konaté, Maxence Lacroix, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Mickey van de Ven, Robert Sánchez, Granit Xhaka, Nathan Collins, Malick Thiaw, Joe Rodon. + 53 more qualify
More Away Goals Than Home × 3+ Yellow Cards30 answers
Show the 30 qualifying players
Ollie Watkins, Richarlison, Cody Gakpo, Morgan Rogers, Raúl Jiménez, Zian Flemming, Pedro Neto, Crysencio Summerville, Virgil van Dijk, Declan Rice, Beto Bercique, Brian Brobbey, Marcus Tavernier, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Marc Guehi, Alex Scott, Mickey van de Ven, Moisés Caicedo, Malick Thiaw, Trevoh Chalobah, Cole Palmer, Gabriel Magalhães, João Palhinha, Santiago Bueno, Mathias Jensen, Daniel Muñoz, Kaoru Mitoma, Lyle Foster, Cristian Romero, Gabriel Jesus.
Forward × 3+ Yellow Cards51 answers
Show the 51 qualifying players
Igor Thiago, Antoine Semenyo, Ollie Watkins, João Pedro, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Jarrod Bowen, Viktor Gyökeres, Danny Welbeck, Bryan Mbeumo, Harry Wilson, Matheus Cunha, Kevin Schade, Jaidon Anthony, Eli Junior Kroupi, Richarlison, Cody Gakpo, Raúl Jiménez, Zian Flemming, Dango Aboubacar Faissal Ouattara, Pedro Neto, Thiemo Barry, Crysencio Summerville, Beto Bercique, Brian Brobbey, Alex Iwobi, Noah Okafor, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Anthony Gordon, Yankuba Minteh, Emi Buendía. + 21 more qualify
Top 10 that day
| # | Player | Score | Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ss1994 | 457 | 9/9 |
Rapid Fire
Day #144’s Rapid Fire was drawn from the 2025/2026 Premier League season and rated Hard. Across the nine cells there were 695 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was More Away Goals Than Home × 3+ Yellow Cards, with only 30 valid answers; the most forgiving was Over 185cm × European, where 160 players fit.
Row categories
- 1+ Assists— Provided at least 1 PL assist in 2025/2026.
- European— European nationality in 2025/2026.
- 3+ Yellow Cards— 3+ Yellow Cards in 2025/2026.
Column categories
- Over 185cm— 185cm or taller in 2025/2026.
- More Away Goals Than Home— More Away Goals Than Home in 2025/2026.
- Forward— Listed as a Forward in 2025/2026.
Every square, and who qualified
Over 185cm × 1+ Assists79 answers
Show the 79 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Igor Thiago, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Viktor Gyökeres, Cody Gakpo, Morgan Rogers, Hugo Ekitike, Raúl Jiménez, Benjamin Šeško, Dominik Szoboszlai, Nick Woltemade, Declan Rice, Ryan Gravenberch, Beto Bercique, Jan Paul van Hecke, Jake O´Brien, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Maxence Lacroix, Mickey van de Ven, Robert Sánchez, Granit Xhaka, Nathan Collins, Pascal Struijk, Sander Berge, Joachim Andersen, Emiliano Martínez, Omar Alderete, Nordi Mukiele, Anton Stach, Sepp van den Berg. + 49 more qualify
More Away Goals Than Home × 1+ Assists43 answers
Show the 43 qualifying players
Ollie Watkins, Morgan Gibbs-White, Richarlison, Cody Gakpo, Morgan Rogers, Raúl Jiménez, Ismaïla Sarr, Pedro Neto, Mohamed Salah, Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz, Crysencio Summerville, Declan Rice, Beto Bercique, Brian Brobbey, Marcus Tavernier, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Leandro Trossard, Marc Guehi, Alex Scott, Mickey van de Ven, Moisés Caicedo, Jeremy Doku, Cole Palmer, Gabriel Magalhães, Callum Wilson, João Palhinha, Santiago Bueno, Mathias Jensen, Daniel Muñoz, Mikkel Damsgaard. + 13 more qualify
Forward × 1+ Assists102 answers
Show the 102 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Igor Thiago, Antoine Semenyo, Ollie Watkins, João Pedro, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Jarrod Bowen, Viktor Gyökeres, Danny Welbeck, Bryan Mbeumo, Harry Wilson, Matheus Cunha, Kevin Schade, Jaidon Anthony, Richarlison, Cody Gakpo, Hugo Ekitike, Raúl Jiménez, Iliman Ndiaye, Ismaïla Sarr, Evanilson, Benjamin Šeško, Dango Aboubacar Faissal Ouattara, Pedro Neto, Bukayo Saka, Mohamed Salah, Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz, Nick Woltemade, Crysencio Summerville, Beto Bercique. + 72 more qualify
Over 185cm × European160 answers
Show the 160 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Viktor Gyökeres, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Cody Gakpo, Morgan Rogers, Hugo Ekitike, Dominik Szoboszlai, Thiemo Barry, Nick Woltemade, Virgil van Dijk, Đorđe Petrović, Bart Verbruggen, Bernd Leno, Declan Rice, Ryan Gravenberch, Nikola Milenković, Beto Bercique, Dean Henderson, Caoimhin Kelleher, Jan Paul van Hecke, Robin Roefs, Martin Dúbravka, Jake O´Brien, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Ibrahima Konaté, Maxence Lacroix, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Mickey van de Ven, Robert Sánchez. + 130 more qualify
More Away Goals Than Home × European33 answers
Show the 33 qualifying players
Ollie Watkins, Morgan Gibbs-White, Cody Gakpo, Morgan Rogers, Zian Flemming, Pedro Neto, Crysencio Summerville, Virgil van Dijk, Declan Rice, Beto Bercique, Brian Brobbey, Marcus Tavernier, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Leandro Trossard, Marc Guehi, Alex Scott, Mickey van de Ven, Jeremy Doku, Trevoh Chalobah, Cole Palmer, Callum Wilson, João Palhinha, Mathias Jensen, Mikkel Damsgaard, Chemsdine Talbi, Keane Lewis-Potter, Ryan Cherki, Tijani Reijnders, Noni Madueke, Amine Adli. + 3 more qualify
Forward × European114 answers
Show the 114 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Antoine Semenyo, Ollie Watkins, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Jarrod Bowen, Viktor Gyökeres, Danny Welbeck, Bryan Mbeumo, Harry Wilson, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Kevin Schade, Jaidon Anthony, Eli Junior Kroupi, Cody Gakpo, Hugo Ekitike, Iliman Ndiaye, Zian Flemming, Dango Aboubacar Faissal Ouattara, Pedro Neto, Bukayo Saka, Thiemo Barry, Nick Woltemade, Crysencio Summerville, Beto Bercique, Harvey Barnes, Brian Brobbey, Leandro Trossard, Noah Okafor, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Anthony Gordon. + 84 more qualify
Over 185cm × 3+ Yellow Cards83 answers
Show the 83 qualifying players
Igor Thiago, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Viktor Gyökeres, Cody Gakpo, Morgan Rogers, Raúl Jiménez, Dominik Szoboszlai, Thiemo Barry, Virgil van Dijk, Đorđe Petrović, Bart Verbruggen, Bernd Leno, Declan Rice, Ryan Gravenberch, Nikola Milenković, Beto Bercique, Dean Henderson, Jan Paul van Hecke, Robin Roefs, Jake O´Brien, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Ibrahima Konaté, Maxence Lacroix, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Mickey van de Ven, Robert Sánchez, Granit Xhaka, Nathan Collins, Malick Thiaw, Joe Rodon. + 53 more qualify
More Away Goals Than Home × 3+ Yellow Cards30 answers
Show the 30 qualifying players
Ollie Watkins, Richarlison, Cody Gakpo, Morgan Rogers, Raúl Jiménez, Zian Flemming, Pedro Neto, Crysencio Summerville, Virgil van Dijk, Declan Rice, Beto Bercique, Brian Brobbey, Marcus Tavernier, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Marc Guehi, Alex Scott, Mickey van de Ven, Moisés Caicedo, Malick Thiaw, Trevoh Chalobah, Cole Palmer, Gabriel Magalhães, João Palhinha, Santiago Bueno, Mathias Jensen, Daniel Muñoz, Kaoru Mitoma, Lyle Foster, Cristian Romero, Gabriel Jesus.
Forward × 3+ Yellow Cards51 answers
Show the 51 qualifying players
Igor Thiago, Antoine Semenyo, Ollie Watkins, João Pedro, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Jarrod Bowen, Viktor Gyökeres, Danny Welbeck, Bryan Mbeumo, Harry Wilson, Matheus Cunha, Kevin Schade, Jaidon Anthony, Eli Junior Kroupi, Richarlison, Cody Gakpo, Raúl Jiménez, Zian Flemming, Dango Aboubacar Faissal Ouattara, Pedro Neto, Thiemo Barry, Crysencio Summerville, Beto Bercique, Brian Brobbey, Alex Iwobi, Noah Okafor, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Anthony Gordon, Yankuba Minteh, Emi Buendía. + 21 more qualify
Top 10 that day
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