Daniel Ballard

Known as Ballard

SUN Sunderland · Defender · £4.9m

InjuredChance of playing next round: 0%

⚠ Hamstring injury - Unknown return date Official news · —

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Daniel Ballard plays for Sunderland and costs £4.9m in FPL. 14 points from 5 starts put Daniel Ballard at #— among defenders in FPL Intel's ranking. The next-gameweek forecast is 0.0 points for Gameweek 6. Latest FPL news for Daniel Ballard: Hamstring injury - Unknown return date.

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Key performance

Total points14

Gameweek points2

Form1.0

Points per game2.8

Expected points next0.0

Minutes450

Starts5

Selected by2.3%

Ranking score45

Attacking

Goals0

Assists0

Expected goals (xG)0.31

Expected assists (xA)0.16

xG involvements0.47

Creativity23.8

Threat35.0

Influence104.2

ICT index16.3

Defensive & discipline

Clean sheets1

Expected goals conceded8.66

Defensive contribution49

Recoveries12

Tackles10

Clearances / blocks / interceptions39

Saves—

Yellow cards2

Red cards0

By gameweek

Points · current season

GW1IPS (A)

GW2FUL (H)

GW3BRE (A)

GW4ARS (H)

GW5MCI (A)

Gameweek history

GWOpponentMinPtsGAxGxA

1IPS (A)900000.000.01

2FUL (H)908000.030.00

3BRE (A)904000.060.14

4ARS (H)900000.080.01

5MCI (A)902000.140.00

Previous seasons

2025/26 · 116 pts · 2 G · 2 A · 24 starts

Upcoming fixtures

All fixtures →

GW6BHABrighton (H)—3

GW7BOUBournemouth (A)—3

GW8LEELeeds (H)—3

GW9COVCoventry City (A)—2

GW10CHEChelsea (H)—4

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