Season Review · October 6, 2026
Braingtow: Top-three finish - A strong Division 8 campaign
Braingtow finished third in Division 8 in Season 23, recording 15 wins, three draws and four losses from 22 league matches. The campaign brought 48 points and a top-three finish.
Gary's mark
5/5
★★★★☆ — Very Good
Finished
3rd
Points
48
Record
15-3-4
GD
+50
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
3rd
Points
48
Win Rate
68%
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
Xinping Boon
CF
25 contributions
Top scorer
Xinping Boon
CF
18 goals
Top assists
Laurent Lesage
RCM
8 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 48
- P79
- Scoring
- 72
- P88
- Defence
- 22
- P88
- Clean sheets
- 9
- P83
- Goal difference
- +50
- P88
5/5
Season mark
★★★★☆ — Very Good
Campaign Record
15-3-4
Wins
15
68%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
4
18%
Attack · Defence
+50 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
Braingtow finishedthird in Division 8 in Season 23, recording 15 wins, three draws and four losses from 22 league matches. The campaign brought 48 points and a top-three finish.
The goal difference of+50 across 22 league matcheswas a defining feature of the season: Braingtow scored 72 goals and conceded 22. Those figures provide a clear snapshot of a campaign with a substantial positive balance between goals scored and goals conceded.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Third placein Division 8
- 15 winsin 22 league matches
- 72 goals scored
- 22 goals conceded
- +50 goal differenceacross 22 league matches
- 48 pointsearned
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Braingtow recorded three draws and four losses, leaving seven matches without a win. The team finished with 48 points, while its 22 goals against and +50 goal difference complete the available picture of the campaign. These results provide the basis for assessing where the side can improve in a future season.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Braingtow’sSeason 23ended with a third-place finish, 15 wins and 48 points. Its 72 goals for, 22 against and +50 goal difference stand out in the season’s record. Three draws and four losses mark the other side of the ledger, offering clear results-based measures for the club to build on.