
Season Review · September 8, 2026
Chilland: Mid-table finish - A steady Division 1 campaign
Season 22 saw Chilland maintain a steady presence in Division 1, finishing in 9th place. The club demonstrated an attacking flair, scoring 52 goals across the season — a testament to their commitment to offensive football. Despite a balanced number of wins and losses, the season was characterized by competitive matches and a resilient squad effort. Interestingly, the team’s goal difference was just a single goal shy of break-even, highlighting the close margins that defined their campaign.
Gary's mark
3/5
Below Average
Finished
9th
Points
25
Record
7-4-11
GD
-1

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
9th
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
5-2-3
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Yves Diomande
LW
14 contributions
Top scorer
Mark Collins
CF
9 goals
Top assists
Yves Diomande
LW
9 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 25
- P29
- Scoring
- 52
- P38
- Defence
- 53
- P54
- Clean sheets
- 7
- P38
- Goal difference
- -1
- P38
3/5
Season mark
Below Average
Campaign Record
7-4-11
Wins
7
32%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
11
50%
Attack · Defence
-1 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
Season 22 saw Chilland maintain a steady presence in Division 1, finishing in 9th place. The club demonstrated an attacking flair, scoring 52 goals across the season — a testament to their commitment to offensive football. Despite a balanced number of wins and losses, the season was characterized by competitive matches and a resilient squad effort. Interestingly, the team’s goal difference was just a single goal shy of break-even, highlighting the close margins that defined their campaign.
Chilland’s season was marked by consistent performances, though it fell short of challenging for higher honors. The club’s ability to score prolifically was a highlight, but defensive lapses and a handful of narrow defeats kept them from climbing further up the table. Overall, it was a season of stability and steady progress, with plenty of room for growth.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 52 goals — prolific attacking football
- Achieved 7 wins, 4 draws, and 11 losses
- Maintained competitive match performances throughout the season
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Chilland’s season, while steady, was marred by a higher number of losses than wins, indicating room to improve consistency and defensive solidity. Narrow defeats and defensive lapses contributed to the negative goal difference, suggesting that tightening up at the back could elevate their league standing.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Chilland’s Season 22 was a campaign of resilience and attacking intent, finishing comfortably in mid-table. The team’s ability to score prolifically was a key strength, but defensive vulnerabilities and inconsistent results prevented a higher finish. With focused improvements on defensive organization and match consistency, the club has the potential to climb the standings in future seasons.
