Season Review · September 8, 2026
Bass Wanderers: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Bass Wanderers' journey through Season 22 in Division 8 was marked by a challenging campaign, finishing in 6th place. The team managed to secure 7 wins, 4 draws, and 11 losses, accumulating a total of 25 points. Despite their efforts, the season was marred by defensive struggles, as reflected in their goal difference of -23. A fun fact from this season is that the Wanderers faced consistent defensive challenges, which significantly impacted their overall performance.
Finished
6th
Points
25
Record
7-4-11
GD
-23
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
6th
Points
25
Win Rate
32%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-2-3-1
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Nilson Pires
CF
13 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
CF
11 goals
Top assists
Michel Lemoine
RCM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 25
- P54
- Scoring
- 30
- P54
- Defence
- 53
- P33
- Clean sheets
- 4
- P50
- Goal difference
- -23
- P54
Campaign Record
7-4-11
Wins
7
32%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
11
50%
Attack · Defence
-23 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
Bass Wanderers' journey through Season 22 in Division 8 was marked by a challenging campaign, finishing in 6th place. The team managed to secure 7 wins, 4 draws, and 11 losses, accumulating a total of 25 points. Despite their efforts, the season was marred by defensive struggles, as reflected in their goal difference of -23. A fun fact from this season is that the Wanderers faced consistent defensive challenges, which significantly impacted their overall performance.
Throughout the season, the team scored 30 goals but conceded 53, highlighting the need for defensive reinforcement. The season's results suggest a team that fought hard but often found themselves on the losing end of tight matches, ultimately finishing in the middle of the table.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 30 goals across the season
- Secured 7 wins despite defensive setbacks
- Achieved 4 draws, showing resilience in some matches
- Ended with a goal difference of -23, indicating defensive struggles
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
The primary area for improvement lies in defensive organization and resilience, as evidenced by the substantial goal difference of -23. Strengthening defensive tactics and consistency could help convert more matches into wins and improve overall standing.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Bass Wanderers' Season 22 was a campaign of resilience amid defensive challenges. The team showed attacking intent by netting 30 goals but struggled defensively, conceding 53. Their 6th place finish reflects a team with potential but in need of defensive stability and tactical adjustments to climb higher in the division. Focusing on defensive solidity and consistency will be key to future success.