Season Review · October 6, 2026
Chirkinston: Dominant force - A season of overwhelming superiority
Chirkinston finished Season 23 in third place in Division 7, League 2, with 51 points from 22 matches. Their record of 16 wins, three draws and three losses was backed by 75 goals scored and just 19 conceded.
Gary's mark
5/5
Excellent — ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Finished
3rd
Points
51
Record
16-3-3
GD
+56
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
51
Win Rate
73%
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
Greg Waters
LW
14 contributions
Top scorer
Erik Kennedy
CF
10 goals
Top assists
Simon Dunn
RCM
8 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 51
- P79
- Scoring
- 75
- P88
- Defence
- 19
- P79
- Clean sheets
- 13
- P88
- Goal difference
- +56
- P88
5/5
Season mark
Excellent — ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Campaign Record
16-3-3
Wins
16
73%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
3
14%
Attack · Defence
+56 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
Chirkinston finishedSeason 23in third place in Division 7, League 2, with 51 points from 22 matches. Their record of 16 wins, three draws and three losses was backed by 75 goals scored and just 19 conceded.
A goal difference of+56 across 22 league matcheswas the defining statistical feature of the campaign. With 75 goals for and 19 against, Chirkinston paired a high scoring total with a low number of goals conceded.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished third in Division 7, League 2.
- Recorded 16 wins in 22 league matches.
- Scored 75 goals across the season.
- Conceded 19 goals, finishing with a +56 goal difference.
- Collected 51 points.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Chirkinston’s season record included three draws and three losses. The club also finished third on 51 points, with 75 goals scored and 19 conceded. Those results form the statistical picture of the campaign, without diminishing the strength of the overall record.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Chirkinston’s Season 23 was defined by 16 victories, 75 goals scored and a +56 goal difference, culminating in third place and 51 points. The three draws and three losses are part of the final record, alongside the club’s 19 goals conceded. Overall, the numbers support an excellent season.