Sunderland / DEF / 2026/27

Daniel Ballard

Daniel Ballard has 14 FPL points from 5 league appearances this season, with 0 goals and 0 assists.

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14pts2.8 Points Per Appearance

Price£4.9m

Ownership2.6%

Official Next-GW xP3.5

Minutes4505 Starts

Expected Goals0.31

Expected Assists0.16

Available No availability warning in this FPL snapshot. Updated 22 September 2026.

Next Eight Gameweeks

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GW6BHA (H)FDR 2

GW7BOU (A)FDR 3

GW8LEE (H)FDR 2

GW9COV (A)FDR 2

GW10CHE (H)FDR 4

GW11AVL (A)FDR 4

GW12TOT (H)FDR 3

GW13LIV (A)FDR 4

Official fixture difficulty: 1 easiest, 5 hardest. Dates and gameweek assignments can change.

The Match Evidence

Performance Over Time

5 Fixtures · 5 Appearances

PeriodVenueChart

Points / Appearance2.8

Minutes / Fixture90

60+ Minutes5/5

xGI / 900.09

DC Threshold Hits3/5

Fixture counts include zero-minute matches. Appearances require minutes played. Historical frequencies are not next-match probabilities.

Where The Points Came From

14 Points

Appearances

+10

Clean Sheets

Defensive Contributions

Deductions

-6

Calculated per fixture using FPL scoring, reconciled to official totals. Any residual is shown as an official adjustment.

Consistency Check

1 / 5Appearances With 6+ Points

3 / 5Appearances With 2 Or Fewer

DC threshold: 10 actions. Reached in 3 appearances; missed by only one or two actions in 1.

A small sample can be shaped by one exceptional match. Read these results alongside minutes, opponents and underlying performance.

Match History

Completed Fixtures Only

GW	Opponent	Pts	Min	Start	xG	xA	DC	Price	Selected
5	MCI (A)	2	90	Yes	0.14	0.00	14	£4.9m	279,291
4	ARS (H)	0	90	Yes	0.08	0.01	6	£4.9m	317,274
3	BRE (A)	4	90	Yes	0.06	0.14	10	£5.0m	398,900
2	FUL (H)	8	90	Yes	0.03	0.00	10	£5.0m	495,946
1	IPS (A)	0	90	Yes	0.00	0.01	9	£5.0m	518,741

Price and selected-manager counts are FPL’s historical gameweek observations, not today’s values.

Set-Piece Responsibilities

PenaltiesNot Listed

Corners & Indirect Free KicksNot Listed

Direct Free KicksNot Listed

Official FPL pecking order. An unlisted role is unknown; duties can change.

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Previous Seasons

Official Season Totals

Season	Points	Minutes	Goals	Assists	xG	xA	Start Price	End Price
2025/26	116	2,144	2	2	2.46	0.63	£4.5m	£4.6m

Historical FPL points reflect that season’s rules and player classification. Unavailable expected statistics are shown as N/A.

Source: Official Fantasy Premier League · Completed-match snapshot: 22 September 2026. Live market updates are available in the member watchlist.