Season Review · September 8, 2026
Beldenhen: Solid performance - Reliable football with room for growth
Beldenhen's Season 22 in the league was marked by a steady and dependable campaign. Finishing in 6th place in Division 4, the team demonstrated resilience and consistency throughout the season. A notable fun fact from this campaign is their impressive goal difference of +26 across 22 league matches, highlighting their ability to both score freely and maintain defensive solidity. This positive goal difference underscores the team's offensive capabilities and defensive organization, setting a solid foundation for future seasons.
Gary's mark
4/5
Good
Finished
6th
Points
41
Record
13-2-7
GD
+26
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
41
Win Rate
59%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-4-3
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
John Brooks
CF
10 contributions
Top scorer
John Brooks
CF
9 goals
Top assists
Bruno Melo
RM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 41
- P54
- Scoring
- 59
- P46
- Defence
- 33
- P63
- Clean sheets
- 9
- P67
- Goal difference
- +26
- P54
4/5
Season mark
Good
Campaign Record
13-2-7
Wins
13
59%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
7
32%
Attack · Defence
+26 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
Beldenhen's Season 22 in the league was marked by a steady and dependable campaign. Finishing in 6th place in Division 4, the team demonstrated resilience and consistency throughout the season. A notable fun fact from this campaign is their impressive goal difference of +26 across 22 league matches, highlighting their ability to both score freely and maintain defensive solidity. This positive goal difference underscores the team's offensive capabilities and defensive organization, setting a solid foundation for future seasons.
While the team showed promising signs, there remains room for growth. The season was characterized by a balanced mix of wins, draws, and losses, reflecting a squad capable of competing but also needing to fine-tune certain aspects to push higher up the table. The overall performance suggests a team on the cusp of breaking into the upper echelons of their division with continued development.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Secured 13 wins, showcasing competitive consistency
- Scored 59 goals, demonstrating offensive potency
- Conceded only 33 goals, reflecting defensive discipline
- Achieved a goal difference of +26 across 22 matches
- Finished 6th in Division 4 with 41 points
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
While Beldenhen displayed a solid overall performance, the team could aim to convert more of their draws into wins and reduce the number of losses to climb higher in the standings. Improving consistency in certain fixtures and maintaining their goal-scoring momentum could help push their league position further.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Beldenhen's Season 22 was a commendable effort, marked by reliable football and a strong goal difference. The team’s offensive and defensive balance provided a solid platform for future success. Moving forward, focusing on converting draws into wins and tightening up in tight fixtures could elevate their standing. With continued development, Beldenhen has the potential to climb higher in the division and achieve even greater results.