The Ball Grid
Day #193 answers — 10 November 2026
2023/2024 Season
This is the full record of The Ball Grid for 2026-11-10: 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 #193’s Classic Grid was drawn from the 2023/2024 Premier League season and rated Easy. Across the nine cells there were 241 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was Arsenal × Defender, with only 8 valid answers; the most forgiving was 28-31 at Season Start × Defender, where 43 players fit.
In play, the square that caught people out was 28-31 at Season Start × Continental European, answered correctly just 23% of the time, while Arsenal × Defender was filled correctly 88% of the time.
Row categories
- Defender— Listed as a Defender in 2023/2024.
- 2500+ Minutes— Played 2500 or more minutes in 2023/2024.
- Continental European— Senior international for a European nation outside the British Isles in 2023/2024.
Column categories
- Arsenal— Appeared for Arsenal in 2023/2024.
- 28-31 at Season Start— Aged 28 to 31 at the start of the season in 2023/2024.
- 7+ Clean Sheets— Kept 7 or more clean sheets (Goalkeeper or Defender only) in 2023/2024.
Every square, and who qualified
Arsenal × Defender8 answers
Show the 8 qualifying players
William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães, Ben White, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Jakub Kiwior, Jurriën Timber, Cedric Soares.
28-31 at Season Start × Defender43 answers
Show the 43 qualifying players
James Tarkowski, Emerson Palmieri, Vladimír Coufal, Nélson Semedo, Fabian Schär, Jack Robinson, Lewis Dunk, Kurt Zouma, Dan Burn, Ethan Pinnock, Manuel Akanji, Lucas Digne, Charlie Taylor, Nathan Aké, Diego Carlos, Amari'i Bell, Andrew Robertson, Harry Maguire, Joël Veltman, Raphaël Varane, Victor Lindelöf, Tom Lockyer, Clément Lenglet, Adam Webster, Matt Doherty, Ben Davies, Jamaal Lascelles, John Stones, Álex Moreno, George Baldock. + 13 more qualify
7+ Clean Sheets × Defender42 answers
Show the 42 qualifying players
William Saliba, James Tarkowski, Joachim Andersen, Illia Zabarnyi, Antonee Robinson, Tyrick Mitchell, Virgil van Dijk, Diogo Dalot, Jarrad Branthwaite, Pedro Porro, Ezri Konsa, Fabian Schär, Gabriel Magalhães, Ben White, Cristian Romero, Kyle Walker, Dan Burn, Nathan Collins, Timothy Castagne, Rúben Dias, Thiago Silva, Manuel Akanji, Vitalii Mykolenko, Joško Gvardiol, Calvin Ughelumba, Ashley Young, Marcos Senesi, Kieran Trippier, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Adam Smith. + 12 more qualify
Arsenal × 2500+ Minutes8 answers
Show the 8 qualifying players
Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Martin Ødegaard, Kai Havertz, William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães, Ben White, David Raya.
28-31 at Season Start × 2500+ Minutes34 answers
Show the 34 qualifying players
Heung-Min Son, Mohamed Salah, Bruno Fernandes, James Ward-Prowse, John McGinn, Tomáš Souček, Jordan Pickford, James Tarkowski, Bernd Leno, Thomas Kaminski, Jordan Ayew, Mario Lemina, Mark Flekken, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Emerson Palmieri, Vladimír Coufal, Nélson Semedo, Bernardo Silva, Fabian Schär, José Sá, João Palhinha, Ross Barkley, Emiliano Martínez, Ryan Christie, Jack Robinson, Lewis Dunk, Kurt Zouma, Ederson, Dan Burn, Alphonse Areola. + 4 more qualify
7+ Clean Sheets × 2500+ Minutes32 answers
Show the 32 qualifying players
William Saliba, Jordan Pickford, James Tarkowski, Bernd Leno, Guglielmo Vicario, André Onana, Joachim Andersen, Illia Zabarnyi, Mark Flekken, Antonee Robinson, Tyrick Mitchell, Virgil van Dijk, Diogo Dalot, Jarrad Branthwaite, Pedro Porro, Ezri Konsa, Fabian Schär, Gabriel Magalhães, Emiliano Martínez, Ben White, Norberto Neto, David Raya, Cristian Romero, Ederson, Kyle Walker, Dan Burn, Nathan Collins, Timothy Castagne, Rúben Dias, Thiago Silva. + 2 more qualify
Arsenal × Continental European11 answers
Show the 11 qualifying players
Leandro Trossard, Martin Ødegaard, Kai Havertz, William Saliba, David Raya, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Jakub Kiwior, Jorginho, Fábio Vieira, Jurriën Timber, Cedric Soares.
28-31 at Season Start × Continental European42 answers
Show the 42 qualifying players
Leandro Trossard, Bruno Fernandes, Tomáš Souček, Bernd Leno, Thomas Kaminski, Mark Flekken, Emerson Palmieri, Vladimír Coufal, Nélson Semedo, Bernardo Silva, Fabian Schär, José Sá, João Palhinha, Kurt Zouma, Alphonse Areola, Christian Nørgaard, Pablo Sarabia, Manuel Akanji, Lucas Digne, Nathan Aké, Mateo Kovačić, Joël Veltman, Matz Sels, Raphaël Varane, Victor Lindelöf, Christian Eriksen, Clément Lenglet, Álex Moreno, George Baldock, Jorginho. + 12 more qualify
7+ Clean Sheets × Continental European21 answers
Show the 21 qualifying players
William Saliba, Bernd Leno, Guglielmo Vicario, Joachim Andersen, Illia Zabarnyi, Mark Flekken, Virgil van Dijk, Diogo Dalot, Pedro Porro, Fabian Schär, David Raya, Timothy Castagne, Rúben Dias, Manuel Akanji, Vitalii Mykolenko, Joško Gvardiol, Nathan Aké, Mads Roerslev, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Raphaël Varane, Jakub Kiwior.
Top 10 that day
| # | Player | Score | Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4208-Yanus | 774 | 9/9 |
| 2 | Brandon | 543 | 9/9 |
| 3 | Siddharth | 534 | 9/9 |
Rapid Fire
Day #193’s Rapid Fire was drawn from the 2023/2024 Premier League season and rated Medium. Across the nine cells there were 275 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was Chelsea × Midfielder, with only 9 valid answers; the most forgiving was Under 10 Appearances × English, where 54 players fit.
In play, the square that caught people out was Under 10 Appearances × Over 185cm, answered correctly just 10% of the time, while Chelsea × English was filled correctly 97% of the time.
Row categories
- English— English nationality in 2023/2024.
- Over 185cm— 185cm or taller in 2023/2024.
- Midfielder— Listed as a Midfielder in 2023/2024.
Column categories
- Chelsea— Appeared for Chelsea in 2023/2024.
- More Goals Than Assists— More Goals Than Assists in 2023/2024.
- Under 10 Appearances— Made fewer than 10 PL appearances in 2023/2024.
Every square, and who qualified
Chelsea × English12 answers
Show the 12 qualifying players
Cole Palmer, Raheem Sterling, Conor Gallagher, Noni Madueke, Levi Colwill, Trevoh Chalobah, Ben Chilwell, Reece James, Carney Chukwuemeka, Alfie Gilchrist, Mason Burstow, Joshua Kofi Acheampong.
More Goals Than Assists × English35 answers
Show the 35 qualifying players
Dominic Solanke, Ollie Watkins, Phil Foden, Jarrod Bowen, Bukayo Saka, Anthony Gordon, Carlton Morris, Cole Palmer, Antoine Semenyo, Marcus Rashford, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Raheem Sterling, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Elijah Adebayo, Sean Longstaff, Jarrad Branthwaite, Ross Barkley, Eberechi Eze, Lewis Dunk, Jayden Bogle, Callum Wilson, Danny Welbeck, Cameron Archer, Josh Brownhill, Ben Brereton, Ivan Toney, Kobbie Mainoo, Edward Nketiah, Noni Madueke, Keane Lewis-Potter. + 5 more qualify
Under 10 Appearances × English54 answers
Show the 54 qualifying players
Solly March, Aaron Ramsdale, Joseph Willock, Joe Worrall, Michael Keane, Fred Onyedinma, Rico Henry, Daniel Bentley, Chris Basham, Carney Chukwuemeka, Tom Davies, Eric Dier, Leon Chiwome, Tim Iroegbunam, Jaidon Anthony, Calum Chambers, David Ozoh, Tawanda Chirewa, Jesuran Rak-Sakyi, Odel Offiah, George Earthy, Bobby Clark, Matt Targett, Jadon Sancho, Divin Mubama, Joseph Johnson, James Hill, Omari Forson, Omari Kellyman, Benicio Boaitey. + 24 more qualify
Chelsea × Over 185cm13 answers
Show the 13 qualifying players
Nicolas Jackson, Cole Palmer, Axel Disasi, Đorđe Petrović, Levi Colwill, Robert Sánchez, Benoît Badiashile, Trevoh Chalobah, Armando Broja, Chimuanya Ugochukwu, Cesare Casadei, Deivid Washington, Mason Burstow.
More Goals Than Assists × Over 185cm42 answers
Show the 42 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Dominic Solanke, Alexander Isak, Nicolas Jackson, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Carlton Morris, Chris Wood, Cole Palmer, Dejan Kulusevski, Darwin Núñez, Rasmus Højlund, Antoine Semenyo, Kai Havertz, Marcus Rashford, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Tomáš Souček, Elijah Adebayo, Cody Gakpo, Jarrad Branthwaite, Fabian Schär, Gabriel Magalhães, João Palhinha, Ross Barkley, Zeki Amdouni, Odsonne Édouard, Lyle Foster, Lewis Dunk, Kurt Zouma, Raúl Jiménez, Cristian Romero. + 12 more qualify
Under 10 Appearances × Over 185cm42 answers
Show the 42 qualifying players
Ivo Grbić, Aaron Hickey, Stefan Ortega, Aaron Ramsdale, John Egan, Odysseas Vlachodimos, Hjalmar Ekdal, Joe Worrall, Michael Keane, Scott McKenna, Fred Onyedinma, Robin Olsen, Mads Juel Andersen, Daniel Bentley, Felipe Augusto, Mark Travers, Willy Kambwala, Chris Basham, Kieffer Moore, Alejo Véliz, Giovanni Reyna, Eric Dier, Leander Dendoncker, Ionuț Radu, Thomas Strakosha, Ivan Perišić, Loris Karius, Davinson Sánchez, Aleksandar Mitrović, Tyrone Mings. + 12 more qualify
Chelsea × Midfielder9 answers
Show the 9 qualifying players
Cole Palmer, Conor Gallagher, Moisés Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Christopher Nkunku, Carney Chukwuemeka, Chimuanya Ugochukwu, Cesare Casadei, Roméo Lavia.
More Goals Than Assists × Midfielder25 answers
Show the 25 qualifying players
Cole Palmer, Bruno Fernandes, Douglas Luiz, Kai Havertz, John McGinn, Tomáš Souček, Mario Lemina, Sean Longstaff, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Mohammed Kudus, João Palhinha, Ross Barkley, Eberechi Eze, Josh Brownhill, Enzo Fernández, Scott McTominay, Dominik Szoboszlai, Tahith Chong, Idrissa Gueye, Kobbie Mainoo, Michael Olise, Facundo Buonanotte, Jack Hinshelwood, Solly March, Christopher Nkunku.
Under 10 Appearances × Midfielder43 answers
Show the 43 qualifying players
Solly March, Sandro Tonali, Joseph Willock, Mahmoud Dahoud, Fred Onyedinma, Carney Chukwuemeka, Giovanni Reyna, Jaïro Riedewald, Tom Davies, Hannibal Mejbri, Leander Dendoncker, Tim Iroegbunam, David Ozoh, Tawanda Chirewa, Odel Offiah, Tyler Adams, George Earthy, Ivan Perišić, John Fleck, Luke Harris, Sergio Gómez, Hamed Traorè, Romain Faivre, Roméo Lavia, Mohamed Elneny, Philippe Coutinho, Jack Cork, Josh Dasilva, Daniel Jebbison, Han-Noah Massengo. + 13 more qualify
Top 10 that day
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