Is the Golden Glove for goalkeeper cleans sheets or team clean sheets?

fixit_fiona

Lets take the following situation. A team is leading 1-0 and then it's goalie pulls a hammy and has to be substituted. The deputy goaly then concedes a goal after the sub and the match ends a draws 1-1. For that original goalie that got substituted would he get a clean sheet for the purposes of Golden Glove reckoning, even if his team conceded after he left the field?

Originally asked by Neil Meyer on Stack Exchange (sports) (CC BY-SA 4.0).

uphilltech

Great question — answering as the UphillTech team:

According to the fantasy premier league (fpl) rules , A clean sheet is awarded for not conceding a goal whilst on the pitch and playing at least 60 minutes (excluding stoppage time). If a player has been substituted when a goal is conceded this will not affect any clean sheet bonus. Thus, as long as the goalie in question has played at least 60 minutes before pulling a muscle and getting substituted, his clean sheet should stand. Vice versa, if the substitute goalie ends up playing at least 60 minutes (eg. the injury to the starting goalie occurs in the opening half hour of play), he should receive a clean sheet as well. However, keep in mind that this absolutely pertains only to fpl and...

Full answer by notthesub: https://sports.stackexchange.com/a/30242 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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