Season Review · October 6, 2026
Acton Stanley: Division 8 champions - A first-place campaign
Acton Stanley finished Season 23 as Division 8 champions, taking first place with 61 points from 22 league matches. Their record of 20 wins, one draw and one loss made for a standout campaign, capped by 76 goals scored and just eight conceded.
Gary's mark
5/5
Excellent
Finished
1st
Points
61
Record
20-1-1
GD
+68
Gary 'Nano' Pettit-Thompson IV
Lead Football Journalist
The Match & Season Desk
Data-first, narrative-second. If it happened on the pitch, Gary filed it.
A Columns Desk filing — visual season centre first, then the full notebook.
Season Centre
The campaign in pictures — before the filing.
Position
1st
Points
61
Win Rate
91%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-3-3-D
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Juliano De Moraes
CF
18 contributions
Top scorer
Juliano De Moraes
CF
11 goals
Top assists
Juliano De Moraes
CF
7 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 61
- P96
- Scoring
- 76
- P88
- Defence
- 8
- P96
- Clean sheets
- 15
- P92
- Goal difference
- +68
- P96
5/5
Season mark
Excellent
Campaign Record
20-1-1
Wins
20
91%
Draws
1
5%
Losses
1
5%
Attack · Defence
+68 GD
The Filing
Gary's notebook, desk by desk — with the forthcoming newsroom voices framed around the edges.
From Gary's Notebook
Season Overview
Filed by
Gary Nano
Acton Stanley finishedSeason 23as Division 8 champions, taking first place with 61 points from 22 league matches. Their record of 20 wins, one draw and one loss made for a standout campaign, capped by 76 goals scored and just eight conceded.
The numbers tell the story of a commanding season: Acton Stanley’sgoal difference of +68 across 22 league matcheswas a defining feature of their first-place finish. They ended the campaign with a 68-goal advantage, securing the top position in the division.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- First placein Division 8
- 20 winsfrom 22 league matches
- 76 goals scored
- Eight goals conceded
- +68 goal differenceand 61 points
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
The supplied record shows one draw and one loss across the 22 matches. Acton Stanley also conceded eight goals, while scoring 76 and finishing with a +68 goal difference. These figures provide the available season-level context; no further areas for improvement can be established from the supplied data.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Acton Stanley’sSeason 23was a first-place campaign built on a 20-win record, 76 goals scored and only eight conceded. With 61 points and a +68 goal difference, they finished Division 8 at the top. Their one draw and one loss are the only departures from an otherwise formidable results record in the data provided.