How many long balls Fylde play, and who plays most.
Updated 30 October 2026, after the last game
Zac Jones has played the most long balls for Fylde in 2026/2027, 135 in 13 appearances, 10.38 a game, ahead of Will Lancaster with 89 and Tom Whelan with 51, across all competitions.
Fylde play more long balls away from home, 33.2 a game in their last nine away games against 27.3 in their last 10 at home.
Fylde played 65 long balls away at Boreham Wood on 24 October, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 33.6 across their 17 games, and their fewest was none at home to AFC Hornchurch on 30 October.
| Player | Apps | Long Balls | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zac Jones | 13 | 135 | 10.38 | 10 |
| Will Lancaster | 15 | 89 | 5.93 | 12 |
| Tom Whelan | 12 | 51 | 4.25 | 9 |
| Aaron Drewe | 16 | 51 | 3.19 | 12 |
| Adam Lewis | 9 | 34 | 3.78 | 7 |
| Corey Whelan | 16 | 28 | 1.75 | 11 |
| Chris Merrie | 16 | 28 | 1.75 | 11 |
| Max Taylor | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 4 |
| Ethan Mitchell | 14 | 22 | 1.57 | 8 |
| Patrick Boyes | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 1 |
| Harvey Broad | 14 | 16 | 1.14 | 7 |
| Greg Olley | 12 | 15 | 1.25 | 7 |
| Luca Thomas | 13 | 13 | 1.00 | 5 |
| Theo Upton | 11 | 12 | 1.09 | 4 |
| Danny Mayor | 12 | 11 | 0.92 | 6 |
| Luke McCormick | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 2 |
| Kyrell Malcolm | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 2 |
| Luke Butterfield | 8 | 4 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Cedric Main | 12 | 4 | 0.33 | 3 |
| Jack Morris | 11 | 3 | 0.27 | 2 |
| Millar Matthews-Lewis | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 |
| George Pickford | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Danny Ormerod | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Ben Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Zack Stritch | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Dylan Allen-Hadley | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Fylde | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2026 | AFC Hornchurch (H) | National League | 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | Hartlepool (H) | National League | 3-1 | 43 | 38 | 81 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Boreham Wood (A) | National League | 4-0 | 65 | 43 | 108 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Atherton Collieries (H) | FA Cup | 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Scunthorpe (H) | National League | 2-0 | 51 | 53 | 104 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Southend (A) | National League | 3-1 | 41 | 41 | 82 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Carlisle (H) | National League | 0-2 | 38 | 56 | 94 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | Boston Utd (A) | National League | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Altrincham (H) | National League | 1-2 | 49 | 54 | 103 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | Harrogate Town (A) | National League | 1-2 | 57 | 63 | 120 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Yeovil (A) | National League | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Worthing (H) | National League | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Solihull Moors (A) | National League | 1-3 | 48 | 57 | 105 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Forest Green (H) | National League | 2-0 | 48 | 56 | 104 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Woking (A) | National League | 3-2 | 46 | 44 | 90 |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Tamworth (A) | National League | 1-2 | 42 | 62 | 104 |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Wealdstone (H) | National League | 2-2 | 44 | 52 | 96 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fylde long balls | Over 20.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Fylde long balls | Over 25.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Fylde long balls | Over 30.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Fylde long balls | Over 35.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Fylde long balls | Over 40.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 20.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 25.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 30.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 35.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 40.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total long balls | Over 50.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total long balls | Over 60.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total long balls | Over 70.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total long balls | Over 80.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total long balls | Over 90.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |