Ballard headshotSunderland crest
Ballard — DEFCON

Fixture-by-fixture defensive contributions for Ballard of Sunderland. As a defender, the DEFCON threshold is 10+ contributions in a match for 2 points.
DEFCON hits
3/5
Hits in starts
Hit rate in starts
60%
5 starts · 5 apps
DC / 90
9.8
49 total contributions
CBIT / 90
7.8
10 tackles · 12 recoveries

Contributions by match

Each bar is one fixture; gold bars are DEFCON hits (10+).

91
102
103
64
145
06

Fixture-level defensive log

Clearances, blocks and interceptions (CBIT), tackles and recoveries for every fixture this season.

GWOpponentFDRMinCBITTklRecDCDEFCONPtsBns
1Ipswich Town crestIPS(A)29072091 short00
2Fulham crestFUL(H)29091110+280
3Brentford crestBRE(A)39082510+240
4Arsenal crestARS(H)49051364 short00
5Man City crestMCI(A)590104314+220
6Brighton crestBHA(H)300000—00

How reliable is Ballard for defensive contributions?

Ballard has reached the 10-contribution threshold in 3 of 5 starts (60%), averaging 9.8 defensive contributions per 90 minutes. That per-90 rate ranks 61 of 103 defenders with 180+ minutes this season.

MeasureValue
Qualifying starts3 of 5
Hit rate in starts60%
Defensive contributions per 909.8
Minutes played450
Against tougher fixtures (FDR 4–5)50% of 2 starts

Current season only, gameweeks 1–6 · 5 appearances, 5 starts · threshold for a defender is 10+ contributions.

  • Hit rate uses starts only as both numerator and denominator; substitute appearances are excluded from both.
  • This is a record of matches played, not a prediction: minutes are not guaranteed and rotation or injury can change the picture quickly.

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Data last updated . Source: the official Fantasy Premier League API.