Season Review · September 8, 2026
Aycoury Albion: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Aycoury Albion's Season 22 was a challenging campaign in Division 8, marked by defensive struggles that significantly impacted their overall performance. The team managed to secure only 5 wins and 2 draws, but suffered 15 losses, reflecting the difficulties faced throughout the season. Their goal difference of -32 highlights the defensive issues that plagued the squad, with 52 goals conceded compared to just 20 scored. Despite these setbacks, the season provided valuable lessons and a foundation to build upon for future campaigns.
Gary's mark
1/5
Season Review
Finished
10th
Points
17
Record
5-2-15
GD
-32
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
17
Win Rate
23%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-4-3-A
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Nilson Pires
CF
10 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
CF
5 goals
Top assists
Nilson Pires
CF
5 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 17
- P21
- Scoring
- 20
- P13
- Defence
- 52
- P29
- Clean sheets
- 0
- P8
- Goal difference
- -32
- P29
1/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
5-2-15
Wins
5
23%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
15
68%
Attack · Defence
-32 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
Aycoury Albion's Season 22 was a challenging campaign in Division 8, marked by defensive struggles that significantly impacted their overall performance. The team managed to secure only 5 wins and 2 draws, but suffered 15 losses, reflecting the difficulties faced throughout the season. Their goal difference of -32 highlights the defensive issues that plagued the squad, with 52 goals conceded compared to just 20 scored. Despite these setbacks, the season provided valuable lessons and a foundation to build upon for future campaigns.
Interestingly, the fun fact for this season is that Aycoury Albion experienced a goal difference of -32, underscoring their defensive struggles throughout the season. This statistic emphasizes the need for defensive solidity to improve their league standing moving forward.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 20 goals across the season
- Conceded 52 goals, highlighting defensive challenges
- Finished in 10th place in Division 8
- Achieved 2 draws, showing some resilience despite losses
- Gained experience in a competitive league
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
Aycoury Albion's season was marred by a significant goal difference of -32, indicating defensive vulnerabilities. Addressing these defensive issues and improving consistency in results will be crucial for climbing the league table in future seasons.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Aycoury Albion's Season 22 was a tough campaign characterized by defensive struggles and a challenging league position. While the team showed resilience in some matches, their overall record highlights the need for defensive improvements and tactical adjustments. Strengths include the ability to score goals, but to progress, the club must focus on tightening their defense and securing more positive results.