Season Review · July 28, 2025
Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Nuney Park's 11th season in the sixth division has been a challenging journey, marked by a mix of resilience and areas needing growth. Finishing in 10th place out of the league's standings, the team managed to secure 5 wins, 4 draws, and 13 losses. Their goal tally of 34, against 43 conceded, reflects a team that fought hard but struggled to maintain consistency at both ends of the pitch. Interestingly, this season was a season of football with its own unique story, full of lessons and moments that will shape the club's future ambitions.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
10th
Points
19
Record
5-4-13
GD
-9
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
19
Win Rate
23%
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
Antonio Rojas
LW
8 contributions
Top scorer
Antonio Rojas
LW
5 goals
Top assists
Linus Joshua
RW
4 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 19
- P21
- Scoring
- 34
- P21
- Defence
- 43
- P21
- Goal difference
- -9
- P21
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
5-4-13
Wins
5
23%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
13
59%
Attack · Defence
-9 GD
Goal Contributions
Kevin Bennett
Player · 5G
5
Antonio Rojas
Player · 5G · 3A
8
Ivor Lewis
Player · 4G
4
Horacio Sanchez
Player · 3G
3
Gerardo Martinez
Player · 3G · 1A
4
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
Nuney Park's 11th season in the sixth division has been a challenging journey, marked by a mix of resilience and areas needing growth. Finishing in 10th place out of the league's standings, the team managed to secure 5 wins, 4 draws, and 13 losses. Their goal tally of 34, against 43 conceded, reflects a team that fought hard but struggled to maintain consistency at both ends of the pitch. Interestingly, this season was a season of football with its own unique story, full of lessons and moments that will shape the club's future ambitions.
Despite the tough results, there were notable individual performances that stood out. The team’s top scorers, Kevin Bennett and Antonio Rojas, each netted 5 goals and contributed significantly in playmaking, with Rojas also providing 3 assists. The squad showed commendable sportsmanship, with no yellow or red cards issued throughout the campaign, emphasizing their disciplined approach on the field.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Kevin Bennett and Antonio Rojas each scored 5 goals, leading the attack
- Rojas also contributed with 3 assists, showcasing versatility
- Strong team discipline with zero cards received all season
- A season of learning, resilience, and team spirit
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Nuney Park's season highlighted the need for greater defensive solidity and consistency in results. The team conceded more goals than they scored, indicating defensive lapses that need addressing. Additionally, improving match discipline and reducing the number of losses will be crucial for climbing the league table in future campaigns. Building on the individual talents and fostering a more cohesive team strategy could turn these lessons into tangible progress.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Nuney Park's season has been a tough but instructive chapter. The team demonstrated resilience and individual brilliance, especially from key players like Bennett and Rojas, but struggled with defensive stability and consistency. Strengths lie in their disciplined approach and the potential of their attacking options. Moving forward, focusing on defensive organization and team cohesion will be vital to improve results and aim for a higher league standing next season.