Season Review · October 6, 2026
Clesby-on Town: Struggling season - Battling against the odds
Clesby-on Town finished Season 23 in eighth place in Division 5, League 16, with 24 points from 22 matches. Their record of seven wins, three draws and 12 losses tells the story of a season with more defeats than victories.
Gary's mark
5/5
Below Average
Finished
8th
Points
24
Record
7-3-12
GD
-18
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
8th
Points
24
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
Nenad Stupar
CF
10 contributions
Top scorer
Nenad Stupar
CF
8 goals
Top assists
Shinji Isa
LCM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 24
- P38
- Scoring
- 37
- P38
- Defence
- 55
- P38
- Clean sheets
- 7
- P38
- Goal difference
- -18
- P38
5/5
Season mark
Below Average
Campaign Record
7-3-12
Wins
7
32%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
12
55%
Attack · Defence
-18 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
Clesby-on Town finishedSeason 23in eighth place in Division 5, League 16, with 24 points from 22 matches. Their record of seven wins, three draws and 12 losses tells the story of a season with more defeats than victories.
The club scored 37 goals and conceded 55, ending with a goal difference of -18. As the supplied fun fact puts it, this was “a season of football with its own unique story”—one reflected in the figures and the challenge of the campaign.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished eighth in Division 5, League 16.
- Scored 37 goals across the season.
- Recorded seven wins and three draws.
- Collected 24 points.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Clesby-on Town’s record included 12 losses against seven wins and three draws. They scored 37 goals and conceded 55, producing a -18 goal difference, while their season total of 24 points placed them eighth.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Clesby-on Town’s Season 23 ended with an eighth-place finish and 24 points. The team recorded seven wins, three draws and 12 losses, scoring 37 goals and conceding 55. Those figures—especially the 12 defeats and -18 goal difference—capture the challenges behind a season that the club will look to improve upon.