Season Review · September 8, 2026
Amestam: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Amestam's Season 22 was a journey marked by resilience and a few setbacks, ultimately culminating in an 8th place finish in their division. The season was a story of close contests and hard-fought battles, with the team securing 6 wins, drawing 7 matches, and suffering 9 defeats. Despite their efforts, the team struggled to find consistency, ending the season with a goal difference of -10, scoring 24 goals while conceding 34. A fun fact about this season is that it was truly a season of football with its own unique story, filled with moments that fans will remember for years to come.
Gary's mark
1/5
Season Review
Finished
8th
Points
25
Record
6-7-9
GD
-10
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
8th
Points
25
Win Rate
27%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-4-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Julio Cortes
LCF
11 contributions
Top scorer
Julio Cortes
LCF
9 goals
Top assists
Eric Moreau
RCF
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 25
- P38
- Scoring
- 24
- P29
- Defence
- 34
- P71
- Clean sheets
- 7
- P79
- Goal difference
- -10
- P46
1/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
6-7-9
Wins
6
27%
Draws
7
32%
Losses
9
41%
Attack · Defence
-10 GD
The Filing
Gary's notebook, desk by desk — with the forthcoming newsroom voices framed around the edges.
From Gary's Notebook
Season Overview:
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Gary Nano
Amestam's Season 22 was a journey marked by resilience and a few setbacks, ultimately culminating in an 8th place finish in their division. The season was a story of close contests and hard-fought battles, with the team securing 6 wins, drawing 7 matches, and suffering 9 defeats. Despite their efforts, the team struggled to find consistency, ending the season with a goal difference of -10, scoring 24 goals while conceding 34. A fun fact about this season is that it was truly a season of football with its own unique story, filled with moments that fans will remember for years to come.
The club's performance reflected a team that fought hard but lacked the final edge needed to climb higher in the standings. With 25 points accumulated over the course of the season, Amestam faced the challenges of Division 8 head-on, learning valuable lessons along the way.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
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Gary Nano
- Scored 24 goals across the season
- Conceded 34 goals, highlighting defensive challenges
- Secured 7 draws, showing resilience in tight matches
- Maintained competitive spirit despite finishing mid-table
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
Amestam's season was marked by a need for greater consistency and defensive solidity. The team conceded more goals than they scored, which impacted their ability to climb higher in the table. Improving goal-scoring efficiency and tightening defensive organization could help turn close matches into wins and elevate their league position.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Amestam's Season 22 was a chapter of perseverance amid challenges. The team demonstrated fighting spirit, but their overall record indicates room for growth in both attack and defense. Strengthening these areas could be key to future success, as they aim to climb the division ladder in upcoming seasons.