Daniel Ballard
Sunderland · defender · £4.8m
- Owned1.3%
- Price46% to a fall
- Playing0%
In Gameweek 7, Daniel Ballard has scored 0 Fantasy Premier League points and is owned by 1.3% of the game's 10.6 million managers at £4.8m (23 October 2026). On 23 October 2026, FPL's official price-change predictor has Daniel Ballard 46% of the way to a price fall from £4.8m, with no crossing projected in the next three nights.
As of 23 October 2026, Daniel Ballard is flagged in Fantasy Premier League with a 0% chance of playing the next gameweek: Hamstring injury - Unknown return date
Since the Gameweek 7 deadline, 28 FPL managers have transferred Daniel Ballard in and 14,238 have transferred him out, a net loss of 14,210 teams and a move of −0.1 percentage points in ownership. The next deadline, for Gameweek 8, is Friday 23 October at 18:30 UK time. He is a defender for Sunderland with 14 points this season, 2.8 per game, form 0.0 over the last 30 days and 450 of a possible 630 minutes played. See him on the bubble map.
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Data as of 23 October 2026 · refreshes every 15 minutes
- Owned by
- 1.3%
- −0.1pp this gameweek
- Transfers this GW
- −14K
- 28 in · 14K out
- Price
- £4.8m
- predictor: falling 46%
- Form
- 0.0
- points per game, last 30 days
- Expected points
- 0.0 xP
- FPL's projection, next gameweek
- This gameweek
- 0 pts
- 0% chance of playing
Hamstring injury - Unknown return date
Ownership, 21 Aug to 23 Oct
From 5.9% to 1.3% of teams. Daily snapshots; GW1 and GW2 backfilled from the official per-gameweek history.
Minutes and starts
450' · 5 starts in 7 gameweeks
71% of the available minutes. Not nailed by the strict definition.
Availability: 0% chance of playing. The official flag only moves with injury or suspension news; it does not know about rotation, the minutes do.
Defensive contribution
9.8 per 90 · 49 total
Short of the 10 a defender needs for the 2 points.
Tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocks and recoveries. The rule pays per match above the threshold, which is why per 90 matters more than the total.
Underlying numbers
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 0
- xG
- 0.31
- xA
- 0.16
- xGI
- 0.47
- Bonus
- 0
- BPS
- 31
- Pts per £m
- 2.9
Next 5 fixtures
| GW | Opponent | Venue | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | LEE | Home | 3/5 |
| 9 | COV | Away | 2/5 |
| 10 | CHE | Home | 4/5 |
| 11 | AVL | Away | 3/5 |
| 12 | TOT | Home | 2/5 |
Difficulty is FPL's official rating, 1 easiest to 5 hardest.
Price
£4.8m now, down 0.2 since the start of the season. The official predictor has him 46% of the way to a fall. Tonight's price changes.
Alternatives at a similar price
Defenders within £0.5m of £4.8m, fit, by FPL's own expected points for the next gameweek. Ballard is on 0.0 xP.
Daniel Ballard in FPL: the questions people ask
- Should I keep or sell Daniel Ballard in FPL?
- The signals on Daniel Ballard before the next Fantasy Premier League deadline: he has played 71% of the available minutes (5 starts in 7), FPL projects 0.0 points for him next, at home to Leeds (difficulty 3 of 5), his next five fixtures average 2.8 difficulty, he carries a 0% flag and 14,210 managers have sold him since the deadline. At a similar price, the defenders FPL projects highest for the next gameweek are Maxim De Cuyper (£5.3m, 10.5 xP), Luka Vušković (£5.1m, 9.5 xP) and Ferdi Kadıoğlu (£4.4m, 7.5 xP).
- Is Daniel Ballard injured or available for the next gameweek?
- As of 23 October 2026, Daniel Ballard is flagged in Fantasy Premier League with a 0% chance of playing the next gameweek: Hamstring injury - Unknown return date
- Is Daniel Ballard going up or down in price tonight?
- On 23 October 2026, FPL's official price-change predictor has Daniel Ballard 46% of the way to a price fall from £4.8m, with no crossing projected in the next three nights.
- How many managers own Daniel Ballard in FPL?
- In Gameweek 7, Daniel Ballard has scored 0 Fantasy Premier League points and is owned by 1.3% of the game's 10.6 million managers at £4.8m (23 October 2026).
- Are people buying or selling Daniel Ballard this gameweek?
- Since the Gameweek 7 deadline, 28 FPL managers have transferred Daniel Ballard in and 14,238 have transferred him out, a net loss of 14,210 teams and a move of −0.1 percentage points in ownership. The next deadline, for Gameweek 8, is Friday 23 October at 18:30 UK time.
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