EA SPORTS FC Direct Communication engagement report
@EASFCDirect - 1.3M followers on X
Measured over 14 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 23, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 684 interactions against 1.3M followers, an engagement rate of 0.054%. Measured over 14 original posts, its engagement rate beats 66% of 1,003 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 209K times each, and 0.328% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 16.4% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 0.9 post a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 50% of days. Most posts go out around 04:00 UTC, and Friday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 14 posts sampled, 21% carry an image or video, 36% are part of a thread and 21% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 5.4K interactions, about 7.9x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #fc27, #fc26, #fut.
Measured over 14 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 23, 2026. Recurring tags: #fc27, #fc26, #fut.
Compared with accounts its own size
EA SPORTS FC Direct Communication's engagement rate beats 66% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (1,003 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 6 of 10)). A percentile is spread evenly by construction, so 50 really is the middle of that group and 90 really is its top tenth.
On engagement per impression rather than per follower it beats 26% of the same group. When those two numbers disagree, the gap is about how far its posts travel rather than how people react to them.
Where this sits in the catalog
At 0.054%, EA SPORTS FC Direct Communication sits above the 50th percentile of the 9,789 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the above the median band, which runs 0.046% to 0.319%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.001% |
| 25th percentile | 0.006% |
| 50th percentile | 0.046% |
| 75th percentile | 0.319% |
| 90th percentile | 2.64% |
| 99th percentile | 357.2% |
This ruler is the whole measured catalog, not a size-matched group: it shows where the raw rate falls across every account we can measure, all of which are large. For a like-for-like comparison, read the size-band percentile above instead. See how the bands are built
Posting timing
This account posts most often around 04:00 UTC, and Friday is its busiest day of the week. The bars below are the catalog-wide pattern, with this account's own busiest slot marked. They do not show how this account performs at each hour: we keep one aggregate per account, not one per hour, so that measurement does not exist in our data.
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
| Hour (UTC) | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 UTC | 0% | 15K |
| 01:00 UTC | +4% | 15K |
| 02:00 UTC | -1% | 14K |
| 03:00 UTC | -2% | 15K |
| 04:00 UTC | -5% | 12K |
| 05:00 UTC | -5% | 12K |
| 06:00 UTC | -7% | 13K |
| 07:00 UTC | -6% | 14K |
| 08:00 UTC | -7% | 17K |
| 09:00 UTC | -2% | 19K |
| 10:00 UTC | -2% | 20K |
| 11:00 UTC | -2% | 22K |
| 12:00 UTC | -1% | 24K |
| 13:00 UTC | +1% | 27K |
| 14:00 UTC | -2% | 29K |
| 15:00 UTC | -1% | 30K |
| 16:00 UTC | -1% | 30K |
| 17:00 UTC | -1% | 28K |
| 18:00 UTC | +1% | 25K |
| 19:00 UTC | 0% | 24K |
| 20:00 UTC | 0% | 22K |
| 21:00 UTC | +1% | 19K |
| 22:00 UTC | +1% | 17K |
| 23:00 UTC | +1% | 15K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +8% | 59K |
| Monday | +8% | 72K |
| Tuesday | +1% | 94K |
| Wednesday | -4% | 78K |
| Thursday | -3% | 71K |
| Friday | -5% | 73K |
| Saturday | +2% | 64K |
Formats this account uses
Its own posting mix on the left, and what each of those formats does across every account we track on the right. Only formats where the effect clears our publish test appear here, so an empty row is a format we could not measure rather than one that does nothing.
| Format | This account | Catalog effect | 95% interval | Accounts behind it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image or video | 21% of posts | +79% | +73% to +85% | 5.8K |
| Outbound link | 21% of posts | -49% | -50% to -47% | 6.1K |
| Typical length | - | -5% | -7% to -4% | 7.9K |
- 21% of this account's sampled posts carry an image or video. Across the catalog, posts with an image or video run 79% above the same accounts' other posts.
- 21% of its posts carry a link off X. Across the catalog, posts with an outbound link run 49% below the same accounts' other posts.
- Its average post runs 254 characters, which falls in the 180 - 280 characters band. Across the catalog, posts of 180 to 280 characters run 5% below the same accounts' other posts.
These are catalog-wide differences applied to this account's own posting mix, not a measurement of how each format performs for this account specifically. We keep one median per account, not one per format per account, so the second thing is not something this data can tell you.
Best tweets
- Jul 22, 20267.9x their median
We’re sorry for the ongoing matchmaking issues in Clubs, we know how frustrating it’s been to try and get matches with your squads. Title Update 1.6.4 introduced an intermittent live issue that we tried to fix with an emergency title update 1.6.5. However, final testing revealed an additional bug that could cause further issues, so we are taking extra precautions. We expect to be able to get this fix live in the upcoming days. Once the fix is live, all players will receive an Archetype progression grant. Thank you for your patience while we get this right. Full TU notes have been posted on the EASFC Tracker. https://t.co/2TAA0ZD5LJ
- Jun 12, 20265.3x their median
We are aware of an issue where the Asia and Oceania Objectives are displaying incorrect rewards. Restarting FC 26 should resolve this issue. Players who did not receive the correct Objective rewards will be contacted at a later date with the appropriate content.
- Jul 15, 20265.2x their median
We are investigating reports that some players are unable to matchmake in Clubs. We'll provide another update when available.
- Jul 23, 20264.4x their median
We are actively investigating reports that some players are experiencing errors when attempting to access Clubs. We'll provide another update when available.
- Jul 27, 20263.4x their median
Today, we’re introducing the FC Community API. Players can connect their @EASPORTSFC account to approved community websites to unlock personalized features, insights, and tools. At launch, the only authorized partners are: • @FUTxGG • @FUTWIZ Connecting your account is completely optional and uses a secure EA login flow. Approved sites never receive your EA password or login credentials. Learn more: https://t.co/r36n7VcLMC
- Jul 30, 20262.8x their median
Earlier today, we released the Time Warp Cristiano Ronaldo and Trophy Titans Ronaldinho re-release Player Items earlier than intended. Both Player Items are no longer available and will be released again as part of the Batch 2 Re-Release Player Items tomorrow, July 31 at 10am PT.
- Aug 7, 20261.9x their median
We are aware and investigating reports that some players are unable to access FC 26. We'll provide another update when available.
- Jul 17, 20261.9x their median
We are aware that Festival of Football Player Items are not counting towards the Squad Requirements for the Festival of Football: Ultimate Festival Event and are actively investigating. We'll provide another update when available.
- Jul 14, 20261.9x their median
Earlier today, the Festival of Football Token Swap SBCs were reactivated. FUTTIES Token Swap SBCs will be released at a later date.
- Jul 24, 2026
We have a maintenance coming up on July 24, 06:00 to 07:00 UTC. During this time, you may be disconnected or unable to access online services. Match creation will be disabled 30 min before the maintenance. Titles impacted: EA SPORTS FC 26 and EA SPORTS FC 25 on all platforms.
Ranked by total interactions across everything we have tracked for this account, which is a longer history than the 30-day window the rates above use. The multiple compares each post to this account's own median.
Recurring topics
The most frequent hashtags in the sampled posts. They describe what this account writes about; they are not a performance signal, and the catalog-wide breakdown on the hub shows how little hashtag count moves.
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Reading these numbers
A typical post picks up 684 interactions against 1.3M followers, an engagement rate of 0.054%. Measured over 14 original posts, its engagement rate beats 66% of 1,003 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 209K times each, and 0.328% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 16.4% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 0.9 post a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 50% of days. Most posts go out around 04:00 UTC, and Friday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 14 posts sampled, 21% carry an image or video, 36% are part of a thread and 21% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 5.4K interactions, about 7.9x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #fc27, #fc26, #fut.
- What is EA SPORTS FC Direct Communication's engagement rate on X?
- EA SPORTS FC Direct Communication (@EASFCDirect) has an engagement rate of 0.054%, based on the median interactions across 14 original posts from the last 30 days against 1,271,953 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.054%, EA SPORTS FC Direct Communication sits above the 50th percentile of the 9,789 accounts in this comparison. Those comparison accounts are all large ones, because our scanning cadence is weighted towards big accounts, so this is a ranking among peers of similar scale rather than a ranking across X.
- Does @EASFCDirect have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 66% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (1,003 accounts), which puts it in the middle of its size range group. Ranking inside a size band matters because engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly re-measure the follower count. It is a starting point for a look at follower quality, not a verdict on it.
- When does @EASFCDirect post?
- Most posts go out around 04:00 UTC, and Friday is its busiest day, at roughly 0.9 posts per day across the measured window.