Goalkeepers and defenders earn four clean-sheet points, while midfielders earn one. A player must complete at least 60 minutes, excluding stoppage time.
FPL clean-sheet table
Player outcome
Clean-sheet points?
Plays 59 minutes or fewer
No
Completes 60 minutes and team concedes no goal while he is on the pitch
Yes
Substituted after 60 minutes before team later concedes
Yes
Substituted before 60 minutes
No
Comes on and plays fewer than 60 minutes
No
Forward completes a clean sheet
No clean-sheet points
Does stoppage time count toward 60 minutes?
No. The threshold uses regulation minutes and excludes added time. A player shown as having played 59 minutes does not receive the 60-minute appearance or clean-sheet award.
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