Season Review · October 6, 2026
Alder Rangers: Dominant force - A season of overwhelming superiority
Alder Rangers finished Season 23 in 3rd place in Division 5, League 4, with 51 points from 22 league matches. Their record was 17 wins, no draws and five losses.
Gary's mark
5/5
Excellent — ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Finished
3rd
Points
51
Record
17-0-5
GD
+66
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
3rd
Points
51
Win Rate
77%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-2-1-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Ernst Kern
LCF
22 contributions
Top scorer
Ernst Kern
LCF
14 goals
Top assists
Ernst Kern
LCF
8 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 51
- P83
- Scoring
- 95
- P88
- Defence
- 29
- P63
- Clean sheets
- 14
- P75
- Goal difference
- +66
- P71
5/5
Season mark
Excellent — ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Campaign Record
17-0-5
Wins
17
77%
Draws
0
0%
Losses
5
23%
Attack · Defence
+66 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
Alder Rangers finishedSeason 23in3rd placein Division 5, League 4, with 51 points from 22 league matches. Their record was 17 wins, no draws and five losses.
The campaign was marked by a formidable goal difference of+66, the club’s supplied fun fact for the season. Alder Rangers scored 95 goals and conceded 29, numbers that underline the scale of their performance across the league schedule.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished 3rd in Division 5, League 4.
- Recorded 17 wins from 22 matches.
- Scored 95 goals.
- Posted a goal difference of +66 across 22 league matches.
- Accumulated 51 points.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Alder Rangers’ five losses were the only blemish in an otherwise strong record of 17 wins and no draws. Their final position was 3rd, with 51 points; the supplied figures provide the basis for assessing the season’s results.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Alder Rangers delivered an excellentSeason 23, finishing 3rd with 17 wins, 51 points and a +66 goal difference. Their 95 goals scored and 29 conceded are standout figures in the supplied record. The five losses remain the clearest counterpoint to an otherwise impressive campaign.