The Ball Grid
Day #81 — 2026-07-21
2022/2023 Season
This is the full record of The Ball Grid for 2026-07-21: 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 2022/2023 season alone.
Classic Grid
Day #81’s Classic Grid was drawn from the 2022/2023 Premier League season and rated Hard. Across the nine cells there were 314 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was More Away Goals Than Home × 3+ Yellow Cards, with only 25 valid answers; the most forgiving was More Away Goals Than Home × 1+ Goals, where 42 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
- More Away Goals Than Home— More Away Goals Than Home in 2022/2023.
- Took a Penalty— Took at least one penalty (scored or missed) in 2022/2023.
- Under 175cm— Under 175cm tall in 2022/2023.
Every square, and who qualified
More Away Goals Than Home × 1+ Goals42 answers
Show the 42 qualifying players
Harry Kane, Harvey Barnes, Miguel Almirón, Rodrigo, Martin Ødegaard, James Ward-Prowse, Dominic Solanke, Leandro Trossard, Jordan Ayew, Gabriel Magalhães, Philip Billing, James Maddison, Joelinton, Harrison Reed, Jack Grealish, Andreas Pereira, Yoane Wissa, Che Adams, Cody Gakpo, Michail Antonio, Jeffrey Schlupp, Antony Matheus, Youri Tielemans, Diogo Jota, Lucas Paquetá, Jamie Vardy, Anthony Gordon, Daniel Podence, Marcus Tavernier, Kelechi Iheanacho. + 12 more qualify
Took a Penalty × 1+ Goals40 answers
Show the 40 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Mohamed Salah, Ivan Toney, Ollie Watkins, Bukayo Saka, Callum Wilson, Aleksandar Mitrović, Bryan Mbeumo, Rodrigo, Brennan Johnson, Jarrod Bowen, Gabriel Jesus, James Ward-Prowse, Bruno Fernandes, Wilfried Zaha, Alexis Mac Allister, Declan Rice, Morgan Gibbs-White, Alexander Isak, Rúben Neves, Eberechi Eze, Demarai Gray, James Maddison, Saïd Benrahma, Julián Álvarez, Danny Ings, Kai Havertz, Andreas Pereira, İlkay Gündoğan. + 10 more qualify
Under 175cm × 1+ Goals39 answers
Show the 39 qualifying players
Bryan Mbeumo, Miguel Almirón, Phil Foden, Leandro Trossard, Morgan Gibbs-White, Bobby Reid, Saïd Benrahma, Julián Álvarez, Raheem Sterling, Emi Buendía, Kyle Walker-Peters, Antony Matheus, Bernardo Silva, Daniel Podence, Crysencio Summerville, Luis Sinisterra, Romain Perraud, Wilfried Gnonto, Adam Armstrong, Harvey Elliott, Harry Wilson, Fred, Manor Solomon, Allan Saint-Maximin, Neal Maupay, Daniel James, Pedro Porro, Julio Enciso, Emmanuel Dennis, Pablo Sarabia. + 9 more qualify
More Away Goals Than Home × 1+ Assists36 answers
Show the 36 qualifying players
Harry Kane, Harvey Barnes, Miguel Almirón, Rodrigo, Martin Ødegaard, James Ward-Prowse, Dominic Solanke, Leandro Trossard, Jordan Ayew, Philip Billing, James Maddison, Joelinton, Harrison Reed, Jack Grealish, Andreas Pereira, Yoane Wissa, Che Adams, Cody Gakpo, Michail Antonio, Jeffrey Schlupp, Antony Matheus, Youri Tielemans, Diogo Jota, Lucas Paquetá, Jamie Vardy, Marcus Tavernier, Kelechi Iheanacho, Rasmus Kristensen, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Mason Mount. + 6 more qualify
Took a Penalty × 1+ Assists38 answers
Show the 38 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Mohamed Salah, Ivan Toney, Ollie Watkins, Bukayo Saka, Callum Wilson, Aleksandar Mitrović, Bryan Mbeumo, Rodrigo, Brennan Johnson, Jarrod Bowen, Gabriel Jesus, James Ward-Prowse, Bruno Fernandes, Wilfried Zaha, Alexis Mac Allister, Declan Rice, Morgan Gibbs-White, Alexander Isak, Rúben Neves, Eberechi Eze, Demarai Gray, James Maddison, Saïd Benrahma, Danny Ings, Kai Havertz, Andreas Pereira, İlkay Gündoğan, Riyad Mahrez. + 8 more qualify
Under 175cm × 1+ Assists39 answers
Show the 39 qualifying players
Bryan Mbeumo, Miguel Almirón, Phil Foden, Leandro Trossard, Morgan Gibbs-White, Bobby Reid, Saïd Benrahma, Rico Henry, Raheem Sterling, Emi Buendía, Antony Matheus, Idrissa Gueye, Bernardo Silva, Aaron Cresswell, Renan Lodi, Crysencio Summerville, Vladimír Coufal, Romain Perraud, João Moutinho, Wilfried Gnonto, Adam Armstrong, Harvey Elliott, Marc Cucurella, Harry Wilson, Jordan Zemura, Fred, Allan Saint-Maximin, Daniel James, Pedro Porro, Julio Enciso. + 9 more qualify
More Away Goals Than Home × 3+ Yellow Cards25 answers
Show the 25 qualifying players
Harry Kane, Harvey Barnes, Rodrigo, Martin Ødegaard, James Ward-Prowse, Jordan Ayew, Gabriel Magalhães, Philip Billing, James Maddison, Joelinton, Harrison Reed, Jack Grealish, Andreas Pereira, Yoane Wissa, Jeffrey Schlupp, Antony Matheus, Youri Tielemans, Lucas Paquetá, Anthony Gordon, Daniel Podence, Rasmus Kristensen, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Mason Mount, Conor Gallagher, Alejandro Garnacho.
Took a Penalty × 3+ Yellow Cards30 answers
Show the 30 qualifying players
Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Ivan Toney, Ollie Watkins, Bukayo Saka, Callum Wilson, Aleksandar Mitrović, Bryan Mbeumo, Rodrigo, Brennan Johnson, Gabriel Jesus, James Ward-Prowse, Bruno Fernandes, Wilfried Zaha, Alexis Mac Allister, Declan Rice, Morgan Gibbs-White, Alexander Isak, Rúben Neves, Eberechi Eze, Demarai Gray, James Maddison, Danny Ings, Kai Havertz, Andreas Pereira, Youri Tielemans, Lucas Paquetá, Patrick Bamford, Jorginho, Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
Under 175cm × 3+ Yellow Cards25 answers
Show the 25 qualifying players
Bryan Mbeumo, Morgan Gibbs-White, Bobby Reid, Rico Henry, Raheem Sterling, Kyle Walker-Peters, Antony Matheus, Idrissa Gueye, Bernardo Silva, Daniel Podence, Aaron Cresswell, Renan Lodi, Crysencio Summerville, Vladimír Coufal, Luis Sinisterra, Romain Perraud, João Moutinho, Wilfried Gnonto, Marc Cucurella, Fred, Tyrell Malacia, Neal Maupay, Emmanuel Dennis, Pablo Sarabia, Philippe Coutinho.
Top 10 that day
No results yet.
View the completed boardRapid Fire
Day #81’s Rapid Fire was drawn from the 2022/2023 Premier League season and rated Medium. Across the nine cells there were 511 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
- English— English nationality in 2022/2023.
- 7+ Clean Sheets— Kept 7 or more clean sheets (Goalkeeper or Defender only) in 2022/2023.
- Over 30 at Season Start— Over 30 at Season Start in 2022/2023.
Every square, and who qualified
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 30 at Season Start × 1+ Goals51 answers
Show the 51 qualifying players
Mohamed Salah, Callum Wilson, Heung-Min Son, Rodrigo, Pascal Groß, Jordan Ayew, Roberto Firmino, Kieran Trippier, Ben Mee, Lewis Dunk, Fabian Schär, Danny Ings, Willian, Dan Burn, Danny Welbeck, İlkay Gündoğan, Kevin De Bruyne, Riyad Mahrez, Tim Ream, Virgil van Dijk, Michail Antonio, Jamie Vardy, Casemiro, Jorginho, Joel Ward, Joël Veltman, Ivan Perišić, Christian Eriksen, Craig Dawson, Luke Ayling. + 21 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 30 at Season Start × 1+ Assists42 answers
Show the 42 qualifying players
Mohamed Salah, Callum Wilson, Heung-Min Son, Rodrigo, Pascal Groß, Jordan Ayew, Roberto Firmino, Kieran Trippier, Ben Mee, Fabian Schär, Danny Ings, Willian, Danny Welbeck, İlkay Gündoğan, Kevin De Bruyne, Adam Smith, Riyad Mahrez, Virgil van Dijk, Michail Antonio, Idrissa Gueye, Jamie Vardy, Casemiro, Thiago Silva, Jorginho, Aaron Cresswell, Joël Veltman, Ivan Perišić, Christian Eriksen, Jordan Henderson, Luke Ayling. + 12 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
Over 30 at Season Start × 3+ Yellow Cards41 answers
Show the 41 qualifying players
Callum Wilson, Rodrigo, Pascal Groß, Jordan Ayew, Kieran Trippier, Nick Pope, Bernd Leno, Lewis Dunk, Fabian Schär, Danny Ings, Dan Burn, Adam Smith, Virgil van Dijk, Idrissa Gueye, Casemiro, Norberto Neto, Jorginho, Joel Ward, Aaron Cresswell, Joël Veltman, Ivan Perišić, Remo Freuler, Christian Eriksen, Craig Dawson, Luke Ayling, Ashley Young, Kyle Walker, Kalidou Koulibaly, João Moutinho, Nathaniel Clyne. + 11 more qualify
Top 10 that day
No results yet.
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