Season Review · July 28, 2025
Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
The 11th season for Bolvizes in Division 6 of League 21 was undoubtedly challenging, marked by a series of setbacks and defensive struggles. The team finished in 11th place with a record that highlights the difficulties faced throughout the campaign: just 3 wins, no draws, and 19 losses. Their goal difference of -67 underscores the defensive frailties that plagued their season, making it a tough journey for players and fans alike. Despite the hardships, the team showed resilience and a desire to contribute, with several players stepping up in various ways.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
11th
Points
9
Record
3-0-19
GD
-67
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
11th
Points
9
Win Rate
14%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-5-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Domingo Diaz
LCF
3 contributions
Top scorer
Domingo Diaz
LCF
3 goals
Top assists
Omar Ali
LM
1 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 9
- P17
- Scoring
- 16
- P13
- Defence
- 83
- P13
- Goal difference
- -67
- P13
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
3-0-19
Wins
3
14%
Draws
0
0%
Losses
19
86%
Attack · Defence
-67 GD
Goal Contributions
Domingo Diaz
Player · 3G
3
Julio Ferrari
Player · 1G
1
Chanyoung Im
Player · 1G
1
Omar Ali
Player · 1G · 1A
2
Ricardo Henriquez
Player · 1G · 1A
2
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
The 11th season for Bolvizes in Division 6 of League 21 was undoubtedly challenging, marked by a series of setbacks and defensive struggles. The team finished in 11th place with a record that highlights the difficulties faced throughout the campaign: just 3 wins, no draws, and 19 losses. Their goal difference of -67 underscores the defensive frailties that plagued their season, making it a tough journey for players and fans alike. Despite the hardships, the team showed resilience and a desire to contribute, with several players stepping up in various ways.
A fun fact from this season is their goal difference of -67, revealing the defensive struggles that persisted across matches. While the results were not favorable, the season served as a valuable learning experience, providing insights into areas needing improvement and setting the stage for future growth.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Domingo Diaz contributed with 3 goals, showcasing his offensive potential
- Omar Ali and Ricardo Henriquez both scored and assisted, demonstrating versatility
- The team showed fighting spirit despite tough results
- Individual performances provided a foundation to build upon
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Bolvizes needs to focus on tightening their defensive organization to reduce conceding goals. The significant goal difference indicates defensive lapses that need addressing through tactical adjustments and possibly strengthening the backline. Additionally, increasing goal-scoring opportunities and consistency in attack could help turn narrow defeats into positive results.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Bolvizes' 2023/24 season was a difficult campaign marked by defensive vulnerabilities and limited success on the pitch. The team showed individual resilience and contributions from key players, but overall, the results reflect a squad in need of significant development. Strengthening defensive cohesion and fostering attacking consistency will be crucial moving forward. This season serves as a foundation for learning and growth, with clear areas identified for future improvement.