Season Review · October 6, 2026
Derne: Mixed fortunes - Ups and downs in an unpredictable season
Derne’s Season 23 finished with a record of nine wins, one draw and 12 losses, earning the club 28 points and eighth place in Division 6, League 16. It was a season of mixed fortunes, reflected in a campaign that included both victories and defeats but few draws.
Gary's mark
5/5
Average
Finished
8th
Points
28
Record
9-1-12
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
8th
Points
28
Win Rate
41%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-4-1-D
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Lorenzo Do Nascimento
CF
12 contributions
Top scorer
Lorenzo Do Nascimento
CF
10 goals
Top assists
Ronald de Jong
CF
5 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 28
- P42
- Scoring
- 46
- P38
- Defence
- 69
- P38
- Clean sheets
- 8
- P46
- Goal difference
- -23
- P38
5/5
Season mark
Average
Campaign Record
9-1-12
Wins
9
41%
Draws
1
5%
Losses
12
55%
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
Derne’sSeason 23finished with a record of nine wins, one draw and 12 losses, earning the club 28 points and eighth place in Division 6, League 16. It was a season of mixed fortunes, reflected in a campaign that included both victories and defeats but few draws.
The numbers tell a challenging defensive story: Derne scored 46 goals and conceded 69, leaving a goal difference of -23. As the season’s fun fact puts it, that goal difference reflected defensive struggles throughout the season.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored46 goalsacross the season.
- Recordednine winsand finishedeighthin Division 6, League 16.
- Collected28 pointsover 22 matches.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Derne’s 12 losses outweighed its nine wins, while the side conceded 69 goals against 46 scored. The resulting goal difference of -23 and total of 28 points provide the clearest indicators of where the season’s results fell short.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Derne’sSeason 23was a campaign of contrasting results, ending in eighth place with 28 points from nine wins, one draw and 12 losses. The 46 goals scored offered a positive return, but 69 conceded left the club with a -23 goal difference. The final record captures the season’s mixed fortunes: meaningful wins, but also a substantial number of defeats and goals allowed.