Daniel Ballard
Daniel BallardDefender · Northern Ireland · Sunderland
Defender · Northern Ireland · SunderlandViewing
2026-276.82Average ratingSunderland
2026-275Appearances450 minutes
2026-270Goals0.00 per 90
2026-270Assists0.00 per 90
€22.0mMarket valueDefender
2025-266.86Average ratingSunderland
2025-2629Appearances2,148 minutes
2025-262Goals0.08 per 90
2025-260Assists0.00 per 90
€22.0mMarket valueDefender
2024-256.89Average ratingSunderland
2024-2520Appearances1,123 minutes
2024-252Goals0.16 per 90
2024-251Assists0.08 per 90
€22.0mMarket valueDefender
2023-247.11Average ratingSunderland
2023-2443Appearances3,836 minutes
2023-243Goals0.07 per 90
2023-240Assists0.00 per 90
€22.0mMarket valueDefender
2022-236.95Average ratingSunderland
2022-2319Appearances1,615 minutes
2022-230Goals0.00 per 90
2022-231Assists0.06 per 90
€22.0mMarket valueDefender
2021-226.95Average ratingMillwall
2021-2231Appearances2,639 minutes
2021-221Goals0.03 per 90
2021-220Assists0.00 per 90
€22.0mMarket valueDefender
Season2026-27
Premier League
Championship
Shot map
Every shot is plotted where it was taken, with distances in real metres and each marker the same size. Colour shows the outcome, not the chance quality. New to xG? See what xG means.
0% on target5 Shots0 Goals0.37xG on map
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| Date | Opponent | Min | Outcome | Situation | Body part | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | Manchester City | 90' | Blocked | Free kick delivery | Left foot | 0.21 |
| 2026-09-20 | Manchester City | 70' | Off target | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.01 |
| 2026-09-12 | Arsenal | 16' | Off target | Free kick delivery | Other | 0.01 |
| 2026-09-05 | Brentford | 84' | Off target | From throw-in | Header | 0.12 |
| 2026-08-30 | Fulham | 67' | Blocked | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.01 |
| 2026-04-24 | Nottingham Forest | 70' | Blocked | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.07 |
| 2026-03-14 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 45' | Blocked | From corner | Header | 0.05 |
| 2026-03-03 | Leeds United | 40' | Blocked | From corner | Header | 0.01 |
| 2026-02-28 | Bournemouth | 78' | Off target | From corner | Header | 0.09 |
| 2026-02-11 | Liverpool FC | 90+3' | Off target | From throw-in | Header | 0.05 |
| 2026-02-02 | Burnley | 45+1' | Off target | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.10 |
| 2026-01-24 | West Ham United | 21' | Off target | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.03 |
| 2026-01-17 | Crystal Palace | 90' | Saved | From throw-in | Right foot | 0.61 |
| 2026-01-17 | Crystal Palace | 44' | Saved | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.01 |
| 2026-01-07 | Brentford | 38' | Blocked | From corner | Right foot | 0.03 |
| 2025-12-20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 43' | Saved | Open play | Left foot | 0.12 |
| 2025-12-20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 32' | Saved | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.04 |
| 2025-12-14 | Newcastle United | 45' | Off target | Open play | Header | 0.13 |
| 2025-11-29 | Bournemouth | 90+1' | Off target | Free kick delivery | Right foot | 0.12 |
| 2025-11-08 | Arsenal | 36' | Goal | Free kick delivery | Right foot | 0.09 |
| 2025-11-03 | Everton | 74' | Blocked | From corner | Header | 0.16 |
| 2025-11-03 | Everton | 44' | Off target | From throw-in | Header | 0.14 |
| 2025-10-25 | Chelsea | 1' | Saved | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.05 |
| 2025-10-18 | Wolverhampton | 42' | Saved | From corner | Header | 0.06 |
| 2025-10-04 | Manchester United | 45+7' | Off target | From corner | Header | 0.13 |
| 2025-09-27 | Nottingham Forest | 90' | Off target | From corner | Right foot | 0.13 |
| 2025-09-21 | Aston Villa | 45+2' | Off target | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.01 |
| 2025-08-16 | West Ham United | 73' | Goal | From corner | Header | 0.04 |
| 2025-08-16 | West Ham United | 58' | Off target | From corner | Header | 0.07 |
| 2025-08-16 | West Ham United | 44' | Saved | From corner | Header | 0.02 |
| 2025-08-16 | West Ham United | 7' | Off target | From corner | Header | 0.05 |
| 2025-05-13 | Coventry City | 120+2' | Goal | From corner | Header | 0.21 |
| 2025-05-09 | Coventry City | 64' | Blocked | Free kick delivery | Right foot | 0.11 |
| 2025-05-09 | Coventry City | 28' | Blocked | From corner | Header | 0.21 |
| 2025-05-03 | Queens Park Rangers | 86' | Saved | From corner | Header | 0.11 |
| 2025-02-22 | Hull City | 45+4' | Off target | From corner | Header | 0.02 |
| 2025-02-22 | Hull City | 45+2' | Saved | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.16 |
| 2024-12-21 | Norwich City | 47' | Goal | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.21 |
| 2024-12-14 | Swansea City | 28' | Goal | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.16 |
| 2024-12-10 | Bristol City | 90+5' | Saved | Open play | Header | 0.34 |
| 2024-12-10 | Bristol City | 89' | Off target | Free kick delivery | Header | 0.06 |
| 2024-11-29 | Sheffield United | 90+2' | Off target | Free kick delivery | Right foot | 0.10 |
| 2024-11-29 | Sheffield United | 73' | Blocked | From corner | Header | 0.01 |
| 2024-11-26 | West Bromwich Albion | 88' | Saved | From corner | Header | 0.01 |
| 2024-11-26 | West Bromwich Albion | 86' | Blocked | From corner | Header | 0.03 |
| 2024-11-26 | West Bromwich Albion | 79' | Off target | Open play | Right foot | 0.01 |
| 2024-09-14 | Plymouth Argyle | 17' | Blocked | From corner | Header | 0.04 |
| 2024-08-31 | Portsmouth | 76' | Off target | From corner | Header | 0.10 |
Shot maps for this player begin in 2024-25. Earlier seasons appear in the career table without shot data.
Career
Appearances, goals, assists and expected goals for every competition on record.Figures are the competition's own season totals, not sums of the shot map. Cup and international caps are a pilot, loaded for a small number of players so far.
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | xG | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | League Premier League | Sunderland | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 | 6.82 |
| 2026 | Club Friendly Club Friendly Games | Sunderland | 4 | 45 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.40 |
| 2026 | National team World Cup Qualification, UEFA | Northern Ireland | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | — | 7.23 |
| 2025-26 | League Premier League | Sunderland | 29 | 2,148 | 2 | 0 | 2.40 | 6.86 |
| 2025-26 | Cup FA Cup | Sunderland | 2 | 139 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.20 |
| 2025 | National team Int. Friendly Games | Northern Ireland | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.95 |
| 2024-25 | League Championship | Sunderland | 20 | 1,123 | 2 | 1 | 1.31 | 6.89 |
| 2024-25 | National team UEFA Nations League | Northern Ireland | 4 | 339 | 2 | 0 | — | 7.38 |
| 2024 | National team Int. Friendly Games | Northern Ireland | 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | — | 6.93 |
| 2023-24 | League Championship | Sunderland | 43 | 3,836 | 3 | 0 | 3.76 | 7.11 |
| 2023-24 | Cup FA Cup | Sunderland | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.40 |
| 2022-23 | League Championship | Sunderland | 19 | 1,615 | 0 | 1 | — | 6.95 |
| 2022 | National team World Cup Qualification, UEFA | Northern Ireland | 6 | 426 | 1 | 0 | — | 6.84 |
| 2022-23 | National team UEFA Nations League | Northern Ireland | 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | — | 7.17 |
| 2022-23 | Cup FA Cup | Sunderland | 3 | 180 | 0 | 0 | — | 7.15 |
| 2022 | National team Int. Friendly Games | Northern Ireland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021-22 | League Championship | Millwall | 31 | 2,639 | 1 | 0 | — | 6.95 |
| 2021-22 | Cup League Cup | Millwall | 2 | 105 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.85 |
| 2021 | National team Int. Friendly Games | Northern Ireland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020-21 | League League One | Blackpool | 34 | 2,457 | 2 | 1 | — | 7.08 |
| 2020-21 | National team UEFA Nations League | Northern Ireland | 6 | 397 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.86 |
| 2020-21 | Cup FA Cup | Blackpool | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 7.10 |
| 2019-20 | League League Two | Swindon Town | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.50 |
| 2019-20 | Cup League Cup | Swindon Town | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.70 |
Daniel Ballard historical transfers
- 2022-07-01Arsenal U21 to Sunderland2.3M €
- 2021-07-01Arsenal U21 to MillwallLoan
- 2020-10-05Arsenal U21 to BlackpoolLoan
- 2019-07-03Arsenal U21 to Swindon TownLoan
Detailed statistics
Every figure the competition reported for this season. Fields the source did not measure are left out rather than shown as zero.
Attacking
- Shots
- 51.00 per 90
- Shots on target
- 0
- Shooting accuracy
- 0%
- Shots blocked
- 20.40 per 90
- Key passes
- 20.40 per 90
- Expected assists
- 0.170.03 per 90
- Big chances missed
- 10.20 per 90
Passing and possession
- Touches
- 28557.00 per 90
- Accurate passes
- 17334.60 per 90
- Pass accuracy
- 84%
- Accurate long balls
- 112.20 per 90
- Accurate crosses
- 0
- Successful dribbles
- 10.20 per 90
- Dribble success
- 50%
- Passes in the opposition half
- 5310.60 per 90
- Ball carries
- 7314.60 per 90
- Progressive carries
- 40.80 per 90
- Dispossessed
- 10.20 per 90
- Unsuccessful touches
- 30.60 per 90
- Possession lost
- 418.20 per 90
Defending
- Tackles won
- 40.80 per 90
- Tackle success
- 40%
- Interceptions
- 30.60 per 90
- Clearances
- 285.60 per 90
- Blocks
- 40.80 per 90
- Last man tackles
- 20.40 per 90
- Ball recoveries
- 112.20 per 90
- Duels won
- 459.00 per 90
- Duel success
- 56%
- Aerial duels won
- 265.20 per 90
- Aerial success
- 55%
Discipline
- Fouls committed
- 102.00 per 90
- Was fouled
- 81.60 per 90
- Yellow cards
- 20.40 per 90
- Red cards
- 0
Detailed statistics
Every figure the competition reported for this season. Fields the source did not measure are left out rather than shown as zero.
Attacking
- Shots
- 261.09 per 90
- Shots on target
- 90.38 per 90
- Shooting accuracy
- 35%
- Shots blocked
- 50.21 per 90
- Key passes
- 140.59 per 90
- Expected assists
- 0.570.02 per 90
Passing and possession
- Touches
- 148762.30 per 90
- Accurate passes
- 90337.84 per 90
- Pass accuracy
- 82%
- Accurate long balls
- 602.51 per 90
- Accurate crosses
- 0
- Cross accuracy
- 0%
- Successful dribbles
- 30.13 per 90
- Dribble success
- 60%
- Dispossessed
- 60.25 per 90
- Possession lost
- 2199.18 per 90
Defending
- Tackles won
- 180.75 per 90
- Tackle success
- 55%
- Interceptions
- 200.84 per 90
- Clearances
- 1857.75 per 90
- Ball recoveries
- 692.89 per 90
- Duels won
- 1697.08 per 90
- Duel success
- 60%
- Aerial duels won
- 1074.48 per 90
- Aerial success
- 59%
Discipline
- Fouls committed
- 291.22 per 90
- Was fouled
- 301.26 per 90
- Yellow cards
- 40.17 per 90
- Red cards
- 10.04 per 90
Detailed statistics
Every figure the competition reported for this season. Fields the source did not measure are left out rather than shown as zero.
Attacking
- Shots
- 141.12 per 90
- Shots on target
- 60.48 per 90
- Shooting accuracy
- 43%
- Shots blocked
- 30.24 per 90
- Key passes
- 60.48 per 90
- Expected assists
- 0.290.02 per 90
- Big chances missed
- 20.16 per 90
- Expected goals on target
- 2.080.17 per 90
- Offsides
- 10.08 per 90
Passing and possession
- Touches
- 93975.25 per 90
- Accurate passes
- 66453.21 per 90
- Pass accuracy
- 88%
- Accurate long balls
- 262.08 per 90
- Accurate crosses
- 0
- Successful dribbles
- 0
- Dribble success
- 0%
- Passes in the opposition half
- 19915.95 per 90
- Dispossessed
- 30.24 per 90
- Unsuccessful touches
- 131.04 per 90
- Possession lost
- 1118.90 per 90
Defending
- Tackles won
- 70.56 per 90
- Tackle success
- 64%
- Interceptions
- 90.72 per 90
- Clearances
- 806.41 per 90
- Blocks
- 60.48 per 90
- Ball recoveries
- 453.61 per 90
- Duels won
- 917.29 per 90
- Duel success
- 67%
- Aerial duels won
- 635.05 per 90
- Aerial success
- 72%
- Errors leading to a shot
- 20.16 per 90
Discipline
- Fouls committed
- 131.04 per 90
- Was fouled
- 171.36 per 90
- Yellow cards
- 30.24 per 90
- Red cards
- 0
Detailed statistics
Every figure the competition reported for this season. Fields the source did not measure are left out rather than shown as zero.
Attacking
- Shots
- 350.82 per 90
- Shots on target
- 100.23 per 90
- Shooting accuracy
- 29%
- Shots blocked
- 100.23 per 90
- Key passes
- 90.21 per 90
- Expected assists
- 0.570.01 per 90
- Big chances missed
- 40.09 per 90
- Expected goals on target
- 2.830.07 per 90
- Hit woodwork
- 10.02 per 90
- Offsides
- 20.05 per 90
Passing and possession
- Touches
- 320975.29 per 90
- Accurate passes
- 241056.54 per 90
- Pass accuracy
- 90%
- Accurate long balls
- 912.14 per 90
- Accurate crosses
- 0
- Successful dribbles
- 130.31 per 90
- Dribble success
- 68%
- Passes in the opposition half
- 57413.47 per 90
- Dispossessed
- 30.07 per 90
- Unsuccessful touches
- 230.54 per 90
- Possession lost
- 3147.37 per 90
Defending
- Tackles won
- 340.80 per 90
- Tackle success
- 68%
- Interceptions
- 350.82 per 90
- Clearances
- 1824.27 per 90
- Blocks
- 400.94 per 90
- Ball recoveries
- 2465.77 per 90
- Duels won
- 2335.47 per 90
- Duel success
- 65%
- Aerial duels won
- 1182.77 per 90
- Aerial success
- 64%
- Errors leading to a shot
- 10.02 per 90
Discipline
- Fouls committed
- 410.96 per 90
- Was fouled
- 521.22 per 90
- Yellow cards
- 130.31 per 90
- Red cards
- 0
Detailed statistics
Every figure the competition reported for this season. Fields the source did not measure are left out rather than shown as zero.
Attacking
- Shots
- 100.56 per 90
- Shots on target
- 20.11 per 90
- Shooting accuracy
- 20%
- Shots blocked
- 0
- Key passes
- 40.22 per 90
- Chances created
- 10.06 per 90
- Big chances missed
- 30.17 per 90
- Offsides
- 20.11 per 90
Passing and possession
- Touches
- 112462.64 per 90
- Accurate passes
- 70139.07 per 90
- Pass accuracy
- 82%
- Accurate long balls
- 351.95 per 90
- Accurate crosses
- 0
- Cross accuracy
- 0%
- Successful dribbles
- 30.17 per 90
- Dribble success
- 75%
- Passes in the opposition half
- 22212.37 per 90
- Dispossessed
- 40.22 per 90
- Unsuccessful touches
- 60.33 per 90
- Possession lost
- 18210.14 per 90
Defending
- Tackles won
- 160.89 per 90
- Tackle success
- 53%
- Interceptions
- 291.62 per 90
- Clearances
- 884.90 per 90
- Blocks
- 150.84 per 90
- Ball recoveries
- 1075.96 per 90
- Duels won
- 1186.58 per 90
- Duel success
- 62%
- Aerial duels won
- 663.68 per 90
- Aerial success
- 64%
Discipline
- Fouls committed
- 231.28 per 90
- Was fouled
- 191.06 per 90
- Yellow cards
- 40.22 per 90
- Red cards
- 0
Detailed statistics
Every figure the competition reported for this season. Fields the source did not measure are left out rather than shown as zero.
Attacking
- Shots
- 200.68 per 90
- Shots on target
- 80.27 per 90
- Shooting accuracy
- 40%
- Shots blocked
- 40.14 per 90
- Key passes
- 110.38 per 90
- Chances created
- 10.03 per 90
- Big chances missed
- 20.07 per 90
- Hit woodwork
- 10.03 per 90
- Offsides
- 10.03 per 90
Passing and possession
- Touches
- 177260.43 per 90
- Accurate passes
- 91931.34 per 90
- Pass accuracy
- 71%
- Accurate long balls
- 923.14 per 90
- Accurate crosses
- 20.07 per 90
- Cross accuracy
- 67%
- Successful dribbles
- 40.14 per 90
- Dribble success
- 50%
- Passes in the opposition half
- 35912.24 per 90
- Dispossessed
- 30.10 per 90
- Unsuccessful touches
- 140.48 per 90
- Possession lost
- 44815.28 per 90
Defending
- Tackles won
- 331.13 per 90
- Tackle success
- 57%
- Interceptions
- 501.71 per 90
- Clearances
- 1063.62 per 90
- Blocks
- 180.61 per 90
- Clearances off the line
- 10.03 per 90
- Last man tackles
- 10.03 per 90
- Ball recoveries
- 1695.76 per 90
- Duels won
- 2237.61 per 90
- Duel success
- 64%
- Aerial duels won
- 1214.13 per 90
- Aerial success
- 66%
Discipline
- Fouls committed
- 371.26 per 90
- Was fouled
- 421.43 per 90
- Yellow cards
- 60.20 per 90
- Red cards
- 0
Data updated 25 Sept 2026, 22:31 UTC