Season Review · October 6, 2026
Deves United — Mixed fortunes - Ups and downs in an unpredictable season
Deves United finished Season 23 in 6th position in Division 7, collecting 30 points from nine wins, three draws and 10 losses. The campaign’s record reflects its mixed fortunes, with results split between victories and defeats.
Gary's mark
5/5
Average — ★★★☆☆
Finished
6th
Points
30
Record
9-3-10
GD
+5
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
6th
Points
30
Win Rate
41%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-4-3
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Yahaya Ali
LF
12 contributions
Top scorer
Yahaya Ali
LF
8 goals
Top assists
Masao Kitamura
RM
5 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 30
- P54
- Scoring
- 43
- P54
- Defence
- 38
- P63
- Clean sheets
- 5
- P42
- Goal difference
- +5
- P54
5/5
Season mark
Average — ★★★☆☆
Campaign Record
9-3-10
Wins
9
41%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
10
45%
Attack · Defence
+5 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
Deves United finishedSeason 23in6th positionin Division 7, collecting 30 points from nine wins, three draws and 10 losses. The campaign’s record reflects its mixed fortunes, with results split between victories and defeats.
The club scored 43 goals and conceded 38, finishing with apositive goal difference of +5—the season’s fun fact, and a clear measure of Deves United scoring more than it let in.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored43 goalsacross the season.
- Finished with a+5 goal difference.
- Recordednine winsandthree draws.
- Ended6thwith30 points.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Deves United’s final record included 10 losses, one more than its nine wins, alongside three draws. The team finished 6th on 30 points. It scored 43 goals and conceded 38, ending with a +5 goal difference.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 23 brought Deves United nine wins, three draws and 10 losses, resulting in 30 points and a 6th-place finish. The club scored 43 goals and conceded 38, closing the season with a positive goal difference of +5. The record captures the season’s mixed fortunes: a goals-scored advantage alongside more losses than wins.