The Ball Grid
Day #88 — 2026-07-28
2024/2025 Season
This is the full record of The Ball Grid for 2026-07-28: 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 2024/2025 season alone.
Classic Grid
Day #88’s Classic Grid was drawn from the 2024/2025 Premier League season and rated Hard. Across the nine cells there were 381 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was English × More Goals Than Assists, with only 29 valid answers; the most forgiving was 3+ Yellow Cards × More Goals Than Assists, where 64 players fit.
In play, the square that caught people out was Over 185cm × Under 23 at Season Start, answered correctly just 33% of the time, while English × Forward was filled correctly 73% of the time.
Row categories
- More Goals Than Assists— More Goals Than Assists in 2024/2025.
- Forward— Listed as a Forward in 2024/2025.
- Under 23 at Season Start— Under 23 at Season Start in 2024/2025.
Column categories
- 3+ Yellow Cards— 3+ Yellow Cards in 2024/2025.
- Over 185cm— 185cm or taller in 2024/2025.
- English— English nationality in 2024/2025.
Every square, and who qualified
3+ Yellow Cards × More Goals Than Assists64 answers
Show the 64 qualifying players
Bryan Mbeumo, Yoane Wissa, Matheus Cunha, Antoine Semenyo, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Liam Delap, Raúl Jiménez, Justin Kluivert, Jamie Vardy, Cole Palmer, Brennan Johnson, Ismaïla Sarr, Iliman Ndiaye, Nicolas Jackson, Leandro Trossard, Danny Welbeck, João Pedro, Cody Gakpo, Dejan Kulusevski, Kai Havertz, Mohammed Kudus, Amad Diallo Traoré, Noni Madueke, Alejandro Garnacho, Virgil van Dijk, Nikola Milenković, Tomáš Souček, Christian Nørgaard, João Gomes, Kevin Schade. + 34 more qualify
Over 185cm × More Goals Than Assists33 answers
Show the 33 qualifying players
Alexander Isak, Erling Haaland, Chris Wood, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Raúl Jiménez, Brennan Johnson, Nicolas Jackson, Dominic Solanke, Cody Gakpo, Dejan Kulusevski, Kai Havertz, Virgil van Dijk, Nikola Milenković, Tomáš Souček, Christian Nørgaard, Beto Bercique, Fabian Schär, Rasmus Højlund, Joelinton, Gabriel Magalhães, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Mikel Merino, Darwin Núñez, Joshua Zirkzee, Trevoh Chalobah, Amadou Onana, Paul Onuachu, João Silva, Niclas Füllkrug. + 3 more qualify
English × More Goals Than Assists29 answers
Show the 29 qualifying players
Ollie Watkins, Jarrod Bowen, Antoine Semenyo, Liam Delap, Jamie Vardy, Cole Palmer, Danny Welbeck, Dominic Solanke, Anthony Gordon, Harvey Barnes, Noni Madueke, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Phil Foden, Marc Guehi, Marcus Rashford, Emile Smith Rowe, James Maddison, Stephy Mavididi, Jack Hinshelwood, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Trevoh Chalobah, Edward Nketiah, Samuel Szmodics, George Hirst, Ethan Nwaneri, Michael Keane, Ryan Sessegnon, Ross Barkley, James Mcatee.
3+ Yellow Cards × Forward44 answers
Show the 44 qualifying players
Bryan Mbeumo, Yoane Wissa, Matheus Cunha, Antoine Semenyo, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Liam Delap, Raúl Jiménez, Justin Kluivert, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Brennan Johnson, Ismaïla Sarr, Iliman Ndiaye, Nicolas Jackson, Leandro Trossard, Danny Welbeck, Jacob Murphy, João Pedro, Cody Gakpo, Dejan Kulusevski, Kai Havertz, Mohammed Kudus, Amad Diallo Traoré, Noni Madueke, Alejandro Garnacho, Keane Lewis-Potter, Pedro Neto, Yankuba Minteh, Bukayo Saka, Jordan Ayew. + 14 more qualify
Over 185cm × Forward29 answers
Show the 29 qualifying players
Alexander Isak, Erling Haaland, Chris Wood, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Raúl Jiménez, Morgan Rogers, Brennan Johnson, Nicolas Jackson, Dominic Solanke, Cody Gakpo, Dejan Kulusevski, Kai Havertz, Beto Bercique, Rasmus Højlund, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Darwin Núñez, Joshua Zirkzee, Paul Onuachu, João Silva, Niclas Füllkrug, George Hirst, Enes Ünal, Armando Broja, Igor Thiago, Odsonne Édouard, Marc Guiu, Youssef Chermiti, Carlos Vinícius.
English × Forward44 answers
Show the 44 qualifying players
Ollie Watkins, Jarrod Bowen, Antoine Semenyo, Liam Delap, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Danny Welbeck, Dominic Solanke, Jacob Murphy, Anthony Gordon, Harvey Barnes, Noni Madueke, Keane Lewis-Potter, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Phil Foden, Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford, Stephy Mavididi, Jadon Sancho, Jack Harrison, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Dwight McNeil, Cameron Archer, Adam Armstrong, Edward Nketiah, George Hirst, Jack Clarke, Conor Chaplin, Alex Scott, Reiss Nelson. + 14 more qualify
3+ Yellow Cards × Under 23 at Season Start52 answers
Show the 52 qualifying players
Liam Delap, Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, João Pedro, Amad Diallo Traoré, Noni Madueke, Moisés Caicedo, Alejandro Garnacho, Murillo Santiago, Milos Kerkez, Bart Verbruggen, Kevin Schade, Ryan Gravenberch, Levi Colwill, Illia Zabarnyi, Mateus Fernandes, Yankuba Minteh, Bukayo Saka, Carlos Baleba, Elliot Anderson, Omari Giraud-Hutchinson, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Sepp van den Berg, Dango Ouattara, Jarrad Branthwaite, Dean Donny Huijsen, Bilal El Khannous, Lewis Hall, Pape Matar Sarr, Yasin Ayari. + 22 more qualify
Over 185cm × Under 23 at Season Start31 answers
Show the 31 qualifying players
Morgan Rogers, Bart Verbruggen, Ryan Gravenberch, Levi Colwill, Illia Zabarnyi, Rasmus Højlund, Sepp van den Berg, Jarrad Branthwaite, Destiny Udogie, Amadou Onana, Archie Gray, Chimuanya Ugochukwu, Leny Yoro, Riccardo Calafiori, Nico González, Nathan Wood-Gordon, Nico O'Reilly, Filip Jörgensen, Antonin Kinsky, Abdukodir Khusanov, Jarell Quansah, Nathan Patterson, Armando Broja, Armel Bella-Kotchap, Daniel Jebbison, Renato Veiga, Tyler Fredricson, Chadi Riad, Marc Guiu, Youssef Chermiti. + 1 more qualify
English × Under 23 at Season Start55 answers
Show the 55 qualifying players
Liam Delap, Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, Noni Madueke, Levi Colwill, Bukayo Saka, Valentino Livramento, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jarrad Branthwaite, Lewis Hall, Tyler Obling, Rico Lewis, Cameron Archer, Archie Gray, Kobbie Mainoo, Adam Wharton, Ethan Nwaneri, Jaden Philogene, Kasey McAteer, Nathan Wood-Gordon, Nico O'Reilly, Oliver Scarles, Tim Iroegbunam, Jarell Quansah, Thomas Doyle, James Hill, Harvey Elliott, Lewis Miley, Tyrique George, Mikey Moore. + 25 more qualify
Top 10 that day
| # | Player | Score | Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | brunfernanj | 660 | 9/9 |
Rapid Fire
Day #88’s Rapid Fire was drawn from the 2024/2025 Premier League season and rated Medium. Across the nine cells there were 628 qualifying players in total. The tightest square was English × 5+ Yellow Cards, with only 45 valid answers; the most forgiving was 3+ Assists × 1+ Goals, where 98 players fit.
Row categories
- 1+ Goals— Scored at least 1 PL goal in 2024/2025.
- 5+ Yellow Cards— 5+ Yellow Cards in 2024/2025.
- Under 25 at Season Start— Under 25 at Season Start in 2024/2025.
Column categories
- 3+ Assists— Provided 3 or more PL assists in 2024/2025.
- Defender— Listed as a Defender in 2024/2025.
- English— English nationality in 2024/2025.
Every square, and who qualified
3+ Assists × 1+ Goals98 answers
Show the 98 qualifying players
Mohamed Salah, Bryan Mbeumo, Alexander Isak, Erling Haaland, Chris Wood, Yoane Wissa, Ollie Watkins, Matheus Cunha, Jarrod Bowen, Antoine Semenyo, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Luis Díaz, Raúl Jiménez, Alex Iwobi, Justin Kluivert, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Kaoru Mitoma, Cole Palmer, Brennan Johnson, Ismaïla Sarr, Nicolas Jackson, Leandro Trossard, Danny Welbeck, Dominic Solanke, Jacob Murphy, João Pedro, Cody Gakpo, Gabriel Martinelli, Dejan Kulusevski. + 68 more qualify
Defender × 1+ Goals68 answers
Show the 68 qualifying players
Nathan Collins, Milos Kerkez, Virgil van Dijk, Dan Burn, Nikola Milenković, Joško Gvardiol, Daniel Muñoz, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Levi Colwill, Rayan Aït Nouri, Maxence Lacroix, Vitalii Mykolenko, Calvin Ughelumba, Marc Guehi, William Saliba, Ola Aina, Marc Cucurella, Jan Paul van Hecke, Fabian Schär, Ezri Konsa, James Tarkowski, James Justin, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Wout Faes, Leif Davis, Pedro Porro, Neco Williams, Ibrahima Konaté, Jan Bednarek, Jurriën Timber. + 38 more qualify
English × 1+ Goals90 answers
Show the 90 qualifying players
Ollie Watkins, Jarrod Bowen, Antoine Semenyo, Liam Delap, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Cole Palmer, Danny Welbeck, Dominic Solanke, Jacob Murphy, Anthony Gordon, Harvey Barnes, Noni Madueke, Morgan Gibbs-White, Dan Burn, Keane Lewis-Potter, Eberechi Eze, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Phil Foden, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Declan Rice, Levi Colwill, Calvin Ughelumba, Marc Guehi, Lewis Cook, Ezri Konsa, Bukayo Saka, James Tarkowski, James Justin, Taylor Harwood-Bellis. + 60 more qualify
3+ Assists × 5+ Yellow Cards51 answers
Show the 51 qualifying players
Yoane Wissa, Antoine Semenyo, Justin Kluivert, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Cole Palmer, Brennan Johnson, Nicolas Jackson, Danny Welbeck, João Pedro, Cody Gakpo, Bruno Guimarães, Kai Havertz, Bruno Fernandes, Amad Diallo Traoré, Enzo Fernández, Nathan Collins, Morgan Gibbs-White, Keane Lewis-Potter, Daniel Muñoz, Christian Nørgaard, Ryan Gravenberch, Antonee Robinson, Declan Rice, Rayan Aït Nouri, Mateus Fernandes, Idrissa Gueye, Pedro Neto, Lewis Cook, Yankuba Minteh. + 21 more qualify
Defender × 5+ Yellow Cards59 answers
Show the 59 qualifying players
Nathan Collins, Max Kilman, Virgil van Dijk, Dan Burn, Daniel Muñoz, Antonee Robinson, Levi Colwill, Rayan Aït Nouri, Dara O'Shea, Maxence Lacroix, Illia Zabarnyi, Calvin Ughelumba, Marc Guehi, Ola Aina, Marc Cucurella, Jan Paul van Hecke, Fabian Schär, James Tarkowski, Kyle Walker-Peters, James Justin, Nélson Semedo, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Diogo Dalot, Leif Davis, Joachim Andersen, Toti Gomes, Pedro Porro, Neco Williams, Ibrahima Konaté, Jan Bednarek. + 29 more qualify
English × 5+ Yellow Cards45 answers
Show the 45 qualifying players
Antoine Semenyo, Liam Delap, Morgan Rogers, Jamie Vardy, Cole Palmer, Danny Welbeck, Jordan Pickford, Morgan Gibbs-White, Max Kilman, Dan Burn, Keane Lewis-Potter, Declan Rice, Levi Colwill, Calvin Ughelumba, Marc Guehi, Lewis Cook, James Tarkowski, Kyle Walker-Peters, James Justin, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Leif Davis, James Maddison, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jack Hinshelwood, Flynn Downes, Jacob Greaves, Marcus Tavernier, Will Hughes, Lewis Dunk, Ryan Yates. + 15 more qualify
3+ Assists × Under 25 at Season Start51 answers
Show the 51 qualifying players
Bryan Mbeumo, Alexander Isak, Erling Haaland, Antoine Semenyo, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, Brennan Johnson, Nicolas Jackson, João Pedro, Gabriel Martinelli, Dejan Kulusevski, Anthony Elanga, Anthony Gordon, Mohammed Kudus, Amad Diallo Traoré, Noni Madueke, Enzo Fernández, Nathan Collins, Morgan Gibbs-White, Milos Kerkez, Mikkel Damsgaard, Keane Lewis-Potter, Ryan Gravenberch, Rayan Aït Nouri, Tyrick Mitchell, Mateus Fernandes, Pedro Neto, Yankuba Minteh, Dominik Szoboszlai. + 21 more qualify
Defender × Under 25 at Season Start81 answers
Show the 81 qualifying players
Nathan Collins, Milos Kerkez, Joško Gvardiol, Levi Colwill, Rayan Aït Nouri, Maxence Lacroix, Illia Zabarnyi, Tyrick Mitchell, Calvin Ughelumba, Marc Guehi, William Saliba, Jan Paul van Hecke, Valentino Livramento, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Leif Davis, Pedro Porro, Neco Williams, Sepp van den Berg, Jarrad Branthwaite, Victor Kristansen, Jurriën Timber, Dean Donny Huijsen, Jacob Greaves, Lewis Hall, Matthijs de Ligt, Destiny Udogie, Chris Richards, Rico Lewis, Malo Gusto, Jean-Clair Todibo. + 51 more qualify
English × Under 25 at Season Start85 answers
Show the 85 qualifying players
Antoine Semenyo, Liam Delap, Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, Anthony Gordon, Noni Madueke, Morgan Gibbs-White, Keane Lewis-Potter, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Phil Foden, Levi Colwill, Tyrick Mitchell, Calvin Ughelumba, Marc Guehi, Bukayo Saka, Valentino Livramento, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Leif Davis, Emile Smith Rowe, Jarrad Branthwaite, Jadon Sancho, Jacob Greaves, Lewis Hall, Dwight McNeil, Tyler Obling, Curtis Jones, Rico Lewis, Cameron Archer, Djed Spence, Archie Gray. + 55 more qualify
Top 10 that day
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