How do Ballard and Keane compare?

Ballard has more season points (14 vs 2), Ballard is more owned (1% vs 0.6%), Ballard has the higher Start rate (56% vs 11%), but Keane has easier upcoming fixtures (average fixture difficulty 3.00 vs 3.40).

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Ballard

19 stats won

Keane

5 stats won

Who wins more stats: Ballard or Keane?

Ballard wins 19 of 24 stats

Ballard wins 19 of the 24 stats with an outright best. Others: Keane 5.

Points
Ballard: 14Keane: 2
xGI (6 gw)
Ballard: 0.04Keane: 0.00
Price
Ballard: £4.7mKeane: £4.7m

Which sections does each player win?

Stats won by each player, by section
SectionBallardKeane
Price & ownership20
Playing time40
Recent form41
Season totals50
Set pieces00
Bonus11
Fixtures01
FPL ranks32
Total195

A stat counts when one player is strictly best. Ties and availability are not counted.

How do their key stats compare?

Each spoke is scaled against the best DEF in the game. Hover for values.

Ballard: Points 14, xGI (6 gw) 0.04, BPS 31, Mins (6 gw) 30, DC (6 gw) 3.3, Upcoming FDR 3.40. Keane: Points 2, xGI (6 gw) 0.00, BPS 10, Mins (6 gw) 16, DC (6 gw) 1.2, Upcoming FDR 3.00.

A tick marks the best value. Grey figures show how far each other player is from it.

Who is more expensive and more owned?

Ballard leads 2 of 2
Who is more expensive and more owned?
StatBallardKeane
Price

4.7m

4.7m

Ownership

1%(best)

0.6%

Top 10k ownership

0.1%(best)

0.0%−0.1% vs best

Availability

0% · Hamstring injury - Unknown return date

Available

See alsoTop 10k ownership

Who starts and plays more minutes?

Ballard leads 4 of 4
Who starts and plays more minutes?
StatBallardKeane
Starts

5(best)

1−4 vs best

Start rate

56%(best)

11%−45% vs best

Minutes (season)

450(best)

98−352 vs best

Avg minutes

50(best)

11−39 vs best

Who has better recent form?

Ballard leads 4 of 5
Who has better recent form?
StatBallardKeane
Mins (6 gw)

30(best)

16−14 vs best

xG (6 gw)

0.04(best)

0.00−0.04 vs best

xA (6 gw)

0.00

0.00

xGI (6 gw)

0.04(best)

0.00−0.04 vs best

DC (6 gw)

3.33(best)

1.17−2.16 vs best

xGC (6 gw) · lower is better

0.78+0.48 vs best

0.30(best)

Who has scored more this season?

Ballard leads 5 of 5
Who has scored more this season?
StatBallardKeane
Points

14(best)

2−12 vs best

Goals

0

0

Assists

0

0

Total xG

0.31(best)

0.01−0.30 vs best

Total xA

0.16(best)

0.01−0.15 vs best

DC (season)

49(best)

7−42 vs best

Clean sheets

1(best)

0−1 vs best

See alsoDefender stat leaders

Who takes the set pieces?

No outright winner
Who takes the set pieces?
StatBallardKeane
Corners & indirect FKs

—

—

Direct free kicks

—

—

Penalties

—

—

Penalties missed · lower is better

0

0

Who is collecting more bonus?

Split
Who is collecting more bonus?
StatBallardKeane
BPS

31(best)

10−21 vs best

BPS (6 gw)

-2.0−3.7 vs best

1.7(best)

Bonus

0

0

Bonus (6 gw)

0.0

0.0

Who has easier upcoming fixtures?

Keane leads 1 of 1
Who has easier upcoming fixtures?
StatBallardKeane
Next 5 GWs

CHE

(H)

10

AVL

(A)

11

TOT

(H)

12

LIV

(A)

13

NEW

(A)

14

COV

(H)

10

BRE

(A)

11

LIV

(H)

12

AVL

(A)

13

FUL

(H)

14

Avg FDR · lower is better

3.40+0.40 vs best

3.00(best)

See alsoSeason calendarTeam ratingProjected goals and clean sheet probability

How do their official FPL ranks compare?

Ballard leads 3 of 5
How do their official FPL ranks compare?
StatBallardKeane
Form

0.0

200th DEF · 545th overall

0.5(best)

112th DEF · 330th overall

ICT index

16.3(best)

81st DEF · 226th overall

3.3

134th DEF · 381st overall

Selected

72nd DEF(best)

182nd overall

86th DEF

227th overall

Points per game

2.8(best)

73rd DEF · 183rd overall

1.0

142nd DEF · 382nd overall

Cost rank

81st DEF

423rd overall

80th DEF(best)

421st overall

What do the bookies expect from their next fixtures?

  • BallardSUN

    1. SUN v CHE home, gameweek 10: 1.03 projected goals, 23% clean sheet chance
    2. SUN v AVL away, gameweek 11: 0.97 projected goals, 24% clean sheet chance

  • KeaneEVE

    1. EVE v COV home, gameweek 10: 1.64 projected goals, 40% clean sheet chance
    2. EVE v BRE away, gameweek 11: 0.97 projected goals, 22% clean sheet chance

Over their next 2 fixtures: Keane (EVE) 0.6 expected clean sheets, Ballard (SUN) 0.5 expected clean sheets.

Team projections from bookmaker odds; shaded by clean sheet chance. All projections

Who is over- or under-performing their expected stats?

Goals vs xG

  • Ballard−0.3Ballard: 0 goals from 0.31 xG (−0.3)
  • Keane±0.0Keane: 0 goals from 0.01 xG (±0.0)

Everyone is within half a goal of expected.

Assists vs xA

  • Ballard−0.2Ballard: 0 assists from 0.16 xA (−0.2)
  • Keane±0.0Keane: 0 assists from 0.01 xA (±0.0)

Everyone is within half a assist of expected.

Goals conceded vs xGC · fewer is better

  • Ballard+1.3Ballard: 10 conceded from 8.66 xGC (+1.3)
  • Keane+0.2Keane: 2 conceded from 1.83 xGC (+0.2)

Ballard has conceded 1.3 more than xGC.

Where do their FPL points come from?

  • Ballard · 14 pts50% from appearances

    −6 from goals conceded, cards and other deductions

  • Keane · 2 pts100% from appearances

    −1 from goals conceded, cards and other deductions

Season points by source
SourceBallardKeane
Appearances103
Clean sheets40
Defensive contribution60
Deductions−6−1
Total142

Worked out match by match from FPL's scoring rules; deductions are what's left against FPL's total.

Who scores against good teams?

Easy (FDR 1–2)

  • Ballard4.0(2)
  • Keane1.0(1)

Medium (FDR 3)

  • BallardNo games
  • Keane1.0(1)

Hard (FDR 4–5)

  • Ballard2.0(3)
  • KeaneNo games

Points per game in matches played (games in brackets).

Who is better at home, and who away?

Home

  • Ballard4.0(2)
  • KeaneNo games

Away

  • Ballard2.0(3)
  • Keane1.0(2)

Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Away from home: Ballard 2.0 points per game, Keane 1.0 points per game.

Who is more central to their team's attack?

  • Ballard0%

    0 goals and 0 assists of 6 SUN goals

  • Keane0%

    0 goals and 0 assists of 3 EVE goals

Ballard is involved in 0% of SUN's goals, against 0% for Keane.

Who is a rotation risk?

  • Ballard5 of 9 full games

    5 × 90 minutes, 4 × Didn't play

  • Keane1 of 9 full games

    1 × 90 minutes, 1 × 1–59, 7 × Didn't play

Is each player a creator or a goal threat?

Influence

  • Ballard104.2
  • Keane21.0

Creativity

  • Ballard23.8
  • Keane0.8

Threat

  • Ballard35.0
  • Keane11.0

FPL's season ICT scores. Ballard's biggest score is influence, an all-round influence; Keane's biggest score is influence, an all-round influence.

Who are managers buying this gameweek?

  • Ballard−4.4k4.4k out15 in
  • Keane−669922 out253 in

Managers are selling all of them; Keane the least (−669 net).

Which player gives more points per million?

Every DEF who has played, by price and season points. Above the line is better value than the median.

Of 159 defenders who have played: Ballard 3.0 points per £m (83rd), Keane 0.4 points per £m (142nd). Median 3.3.

How have their stats tracked by gameweek?

  • Ballard
  • Keane

Who has scored more points over these gameweeks?

Points over GW 4 to 9: Ballard 2, Keane 2.

How far ahead is Ballard? Above zero Ballard leads; below, Keane.

Ballard and Keane are level over these gameweeks. Ballard's biggest lead was 2 (GW 5).

Who hauls more often, and who blanks?

  1. GW 4

    Ballard, gameweek 4: 0 points v ARS home, 90 minutes
    Keane, gameweek 4: 0 points v TOT away, 0 minutes

  2. GW 5

    Ballard, gameweek 5: 2 points v MCI away, 90 minutes
    Keane, gameweek 5: 0 points v IPS home, 0 minutes

  3. GW 6

    Ballard, gameweek 6: 0 points v BHA home, 0 minutes
    Keane, gameweek 6: 1 points v HUL away, 90 minutes

  4. GW 7

    Ballard, gameweek 7: 0 points v BOU away, 0 minutes
    Keane, gameweek 7: 0 points v CHE home, 0 minutes

  5. GW 8

    Ballard, gameweek 8: 0 points v LEE home, 0 minutes
    Keane, gameweek 8: 0 points v ARS away, 0 minutes

  6. GW 9

    Ballard, gameweek 9: 0 points v COV away, 0 minutes
    Keane, gameweek 9: 1 points v NEW away, 8 minutes

Ballard: 0 hauls (10+), 6 blanks (0–2); Keane: 0 hauls (10+), 6 blanks (0–2).

Points

Values by gameweek
Points by gameweek
GWBallardKeane
400
520
601
700
800
901

Minutes

Values by gameweek
Minutes by gameweek
GWBallardKeane
4900
5900
6090
700
800
908

Expected goals (xG)

Values by gameweek
Expected goals (xG) by gameweek
GWBallardKeane
40.080.00
50.140.00
60.000.01
70.000.00
80.000.00
90.000.00

Expected assists (xA)

Values by gameweek
Expected assists (xA) by gameweek
GWBallardKeane
40.010.00
50.000.00
60.000.01
70.000.00
80.000.00
90.000.00

Expected goal involvements (xGI)

Values by gameweek
Expected goal involvements (xGI) by gameweek
GWBallardKeane
40.090.00
50.140.00
60.000.02
70.000.00
80.000.00
90.000.00

Defensive contribution

Values by gameweek
Defensive contribution by gameweek
GWBallardKeane
460
5140
607
700
800
900

Expected goals conceded (xGC)

Values by gameweek
Expected goals conceded (xGC) by gameweek
GWBallardKeane
41.880.00
52.820.00
60.001.33
70.000.00
80.000.00
90.000.50

Goals

Values by gameweek
Goals by gameweek
GWBallardKeane
400
500
600
700
800
900

Assists

Values by gameweek
Assists by gameweek
GWBallardKeane
400
500
600
700
800
900

Ownership

Values by gameweek
Ownership by gameweek
GWBallardKeane
43.0%0.9%
52.6%0.8%
61.8%0.7%
71.4%0.7%
81.2%0.6%
91.0%0.6%

Price

Values by gameweek
Price by gameweek
GWBallardKeane
4£4.9m£4.9m
5£4.9m£4.8m
6£4.9m£4.8m
7£4.8m£4.8m
8£4.8m£4.7m
9£4.8m£4.7m

Top 10k ownership

Values by gameweek
Top 10k ownership by gameweek
GWBallardKeane
4——
52.3%0.0%
61.1%0.0%
70.5%0.0%
80.3%0.0%
90.1%0.0%