Soft Football
Soft Football shows low returns (0.5%), but a small market ($44K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Is Soft Football profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Soft Football is a £44K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (74K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
Soft Football: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Worth a look. Search demand moved +13.7% over the last 90 days and 5.5% of searches end in a purchase.
£44K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand, so 19% of the market is open.
19%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 22 products
Top Soft Football products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Jofuni Indoor Soft Football for House Home Training Ball Standard Size 4 Soft & Safe Ball for Teenager 6-12 Indoor Dribbling Training Football Gift for Kids Boys(Size 4)
- Price
- £13.96
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 95
- Age
- 1y ago
Hy-Pro Playground Ball | Football For Kids | Indoor Outdoor Garden Beach Play
- Price
- £4.48
- Rating
- 3.6/5
- Reviews
- 97
- Age
- 3y ago
NINE FIFA Basic Football Size 3 4 5 Ideal for Men & Women Gifts Soccer Ball Soft Touch TPE Foam Layer Perfect Bounce Moisten Needle Restricted Bladder (Pink 5)
- Price
- £9.19
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 57
- Age
- 1y ago
Jofuni Indoor Soft Football for House Home Training Ball Standard Size 4 Soft & Safe Ball for Teenager 6-12 Indoor Dribbling Training Football Gift for Kids Boys (Colorful-Size 4)
- Price
- £15.60
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 95
- Age
- 7mo ago
HTI Fun Sport Foam Footballs | Indoor/Outdoor Soft Sponge Foam Soccer Ball | Play Many Games For Hours Of Fun | Suitable For All Ages (19.4cm 3Pk Red Blue & Yellow)
- Price
- £18.75
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 77
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Optimum All-Surface Street Football for Concrete Cage Grass & Astroturf
- Price
- £6.40
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 730
- Age
- 10y ago
DELEE 4PCS Foam Football Soft Sponge Soccer Ball for Indoor Outdoor Play Lightweight Durable Water Ball Swimming Pool Beach Balls Perfect for Games Fun Sport for Adults Boys Girls (7cm)
- Price
- £8.34
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 32
- Age
- 4mo ago
Size 4 Soft Foam Soccer Ball for Kids & Adults Safe Sponge Football in Vibrant Colors | for Indoor Play Outdoor Garden Games Family Beach Games | Gift for Children - (17.5 cm) (Blue)
- Price
- £7.16
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 6mo ago
Hy-Pro Playground Ball | Football For Kids | Indoor Outdoor Garden Beach Play
- Price
- £3.92
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 70
- Age
- 3y ago
PHG Foam Football | Indoor/Outdoor Sponge Soccer Ball for Kids and Adults | Garden and Beach Ball Set (17.5 cm 1 Pack - Red Blue Yellow)
- Price
- £16.19
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 30
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch dateDELEE 4PCS Foam Football Soft Sponge Soccer Ball for Indoor Outdoor Play Lightweight Durable Water Ball Swimming Pool Beach Balls Perfect for Games Fun Sport for Adults Boys Girls (7cm)
- Price
- £8.34
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 32
- Age
- 4mo ago
Size 4 Soft Foam Soccer Ball for Kids & Adults Safe Sponge Football in Vibrant Colors | for Indoor Play Outdoor Garden Games Family Beach Games | Gift for Children - (17.5 cm) (Blue)
- Price
- £7.16
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 6mo ago
Jofuni Indoor Soft Football for House Home Training Ball Standard Size 4 Soft & Safe Ball for Teenager 6-12 Indoor Dribbling Training Football Gift for Kids Boys (Colorful-Size 4)
- Price
- £15.60
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 95
- Age
- 7mo ago
Size 4 Football | Sponge Foam Soccer | Outdoor Games for Kids | Indoor Football Adults Garden and Beach Games for Families | Toddlers | 17.5cm (Blue)
- Price
- £7.85
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 26
- Age
- 11mo ago
Size 4 Football | Sponge Foam Soccer | Outdoor Games for Kids | Indoor Football Adults Garden and Beach Games for Families | Toddlers | 17.5cm (Yellow)
- Price
- £7.80
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 26
- Age
- 11mo ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
14 falling
Sellers
62
Top-5 brand share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
59%
Top 20: 99%
Open market
15%
- Jofuni29%
- Hy-Pro19%
- HTI17%
- NINE10%
- Generic6%
- FNA FASHIONS5%
- Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 15%)
Soft Football demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×
Top Soft Football search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- soft football31K/yr
- soft footballs for kids outdoor5K/yr
- soft footballs for kids indoor13K/yr
- soft footballs6K/yr
- indoor ball9K/yr
- football soft3K/yr
- soft indoor football6K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Soft Football
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
79% of reviews“Exceptional quality for price”
“It is good for indoor and outdoor use”
“Soft”
“Provide hours of entertainment”
“a really good size”
What buyers complain about
60% of reviews“Arrives not pumped up”
“The balls are quite small”
“Not durable at all”
“Arrived flat so need to have a pump to blow it up”
“Not as soft as thought”
Soft Football return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.5%
Return rate
46%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Soft Football questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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