Season Review · October 6, 2026
Alton Town: Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Alton Town’s Season 23 in Division 7 ended with a 10th-place finish and 21 points. Their record was six wins, three draws and 13 losses, with 32 goals scored and 78 conceded.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor — ⭐⭐☆☆☆
Finished
10th
Points
21
Record
6-3-13
GD
-46
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
10th
Points
21
Win Rate
27%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-2-3
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Thomas Simpson
LW
10 contributions
Top scorer
Ivan Chai
LCM
6 goals
Top assists
Thomas Simpson
LW
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 21
- P21
- Scoring
- 32
- P21
- Defence
- 78
- P21
- Clean sheets
- 3
- P21
- Goal difference
- -46
- P21
5/5
Season mark
Poor — ⭐⭐☆☆☆
Campaign Record
6-3-13
Wins
6
27%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
13
59%
Attack · Defence
-46 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
Alton Town’sSeason 23in Division 7 ended with a 10th-place finish and 21 points. Their record was six wins, three draws and 13 losses, with 32 goals scored and 78 conceded.
The campaign’s goal difference of-46captures the defensive struggles noted in the season’s fun fact. It was a difficult season, with the results and numbers offering a clear record of what Alton Town will look to improve.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished 10th in Division 7.
- Scored 32 goals across the campaign.
- Recorded six wins and three draws.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Alton Town’s record of six wins, three draws and 13 losses, alongside 78 goals against and a goal difference of -46, provides the clearest areas for improvement in the results. They finished 10th with 21 points.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Alton Town finishedSeason 23in 10th place with 21 points. Six wins and three draws were set against 13 losses; the team scored 32 goals and conceded 78, ending with a -46 goal difference. Those figures make for a difficult campaign—and a season to learn from and improve.