Chris Richards's long balls record: 4.24 per game across 76 appearances for Crystal Palace. That is 0.87 up on last season's per-game average. Up next: West Ham United (17th) at home on Mon 20 Apr.
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Chris Richards · Long Balls
Chris Richards’s long balls per game, performance splits and match-by-match trends across Premier League.
GoalsAssistsShotsShots on TargetPassesAccurate PassesKey PassesChances CreatedCrossesFinal 3rd PassesLong BallsTouchesTacklesTackles WonInterceptionsClearancesBall RecoveriesBlocked ShotsAerialsAerials WonAerials LostDuels WonDuelsDuels LostFouls DrawnFoulsDribble AttemptsDribbles WonDispossessedDribbled PastPossession LostxGMinutesRatingSavesSaves (Inside Box)Goals ConcededHigh ClaimsPunchesClean SheetsGoals Conceded (Team)
4.24
avg long balls · all 76 games · -3% vs season · Stable
This season 5.04 · prev season 4.17 · +21% YoY
Nextvs West Ham UnitedHomeBottom opp.Mon, Apr 20
Recent matches
Filtered series (same as hero and trend) · newest first · recorded fixtures· 2 games zero-filled
| Date | Opponent | Str. | Venue | Min | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-15 | Leeds United | Bottom | Home | 90' | 7.00 |
| 2026-03-05 | Tottenham Hotspur | Bottom | Away | 90' | 3.00 |
Filters
Zero-filled: 2 games where the player appeared but scored 0 for this stat — included as 0 so the average reflects all appearances, not just games with a recorded value.
Top Premier League · Long Balls
Full table →About this stat: Long pass attempts — passes played over a significant distance, typically switching play or playing in behind. Averages are computed per eligible appearance (1+ minute played). Data refreshes approximately hourly.