Season Review · October 6, 2026
Clinck United: Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Clinck United finished Season 23 in 10th place in Division 5, collecting 18 points from five wins, three draws and 14 defeats. It was a difficult campaign by the numbers, with the club scoring 33 goals and conceding 56.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
10th
Points
18
Record
5-3-14
GD
-23
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
10th
Points
18
Win Rate
23%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-4-1-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Nigel Short
AM
10 contributions
Top scorer
Nigel Short
AM
4 goals
Top assists
Nigel Short
AM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 18
- P21
- Scoring
- 33
- P21
- Defence
- 56
- P29
- Clean sheets
- 4
- P29
- Goal difference
- -23
- P21
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
5-3-14
Wins
5
23%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
14
64%
Attack · Defence
-23 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
Clinck United finishedSeason 23in 10th place in Division 5, collecting 18 points from five wins, three draws and 14 defeats. It was a difficult campaign by the numbers, with the club scoring 33 goals and conceding 56.
The season’s defining figure was a goal difference of-23, reflecting the defensive struggles noted in the supplied season fact. That record leaves Clinck United with clear results to take stock of as they look ahead.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored33 goalsacross the campaign.
- Recordedfive winsandthree draws.
- Finished Season 23 in10th place, with18 points.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Clinck United recorded 14 defeats, compared with five wins and three draws, and finished with 18 points. The 33 goals scored and 56 conceded produced a goal difference of -23. Those figures outline the main results-based challenges from Season 23.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Clinck United ended Season 23 10th in Division 5, with five wins, three draws and 14 losses. The team scored 33 goals but conceded 56, finishing on 18 points with a -23 goal difference. The record captures both the wins secured and the campaign’s substantial challenges.