
Season Review · July 28, 2025
Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
The 11th season for Tade Athletic in the 4th division of the league was undeniably challenging. Finishing in 12th place with only a single point from 22 matches, the team faced significant hurdles throughout the campaign. The season's fun fact reveals a staggering goal difference of -92, highlighting the defensive struggles that plagued the squad and contributed heavily to their relegation battle. Despite the setbacks, the team showed resilience and a collective spirit, even if the results did not reflect their efforts on the pitch.
Gary's mark
5/5
Season Review
Finished
12th
Points
1
Record
0-1-21
GD
-92

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
12th
Points
1
Win Rate
0%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-1-2-1-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Abdullah Abdallah
0 contributions
Top scorer
Abdullah Abdallah
0 goals
Top assists
Abdullah Abdallah
0 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 1
- P4
- Scoring
- 13
- P13
- Defence
- 105
- P4
- Goal difference
- -92
- P4
5/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
0-1-21
Wins
0
0%
Draws
1
5%
Losses
21
95%
Attack · Defence
-92 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
The 11th season for Tade Athletic in the 4th division of the league was undeniably challenging. Finishing in 12th place with only a single point from 22 matches, the team faced significant hurdles throughout the campaign. The season's fun fact reveals a staggering goal difference of -92, highlighting the defensive struggles that plagued the squad and contributed heavily to their relegation battle. Despite the setbacks, the team showed resilience and a collective spirit, even if the results did not reflect their efforts on the pitch.
This season served as a tough learning experience for Tade Athletic, emphasizing the need for defensive organization and consistency. The players, including notable contributors like Paul Burns, Allan Carroll, Emeka Ibrahim, Enzo Fuentes, and Francisco Carrillo, demonstrated commitment and versatility, contributing in multiple ways despite the lack of goals or assists. The season's outcome underscores the importance of strategic improvements to climb back up the league table in future campaigns.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Defensive resilience needed: conceded 105 goals
- Top scorer: 13 goals scored across the season
- Team effort: multiple players contributed in various roles
- Season's low point: 21 losses reflecting defensive and overall struggles
- Learning opportunity: valuable experience for future development
Standout Filings
Player Analysis and Standout Performers
Filed by
Gary Nano
While individual statistics are limited, the team’s core players—Paul Burns, Allan Carroll, Emeka Ibrahim, Enzo Fuentes, and Francisco Carrillo—contributed in multiple ways, embodying the team spirit. Their dedication, despite the lack of goals or assists, was vital in maintaining team cohesion and effort throughout the difficult season.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
The primary focus for Tade Athletic moving forward must be strengthening the defensive line to reduce goals conceded. Improving tactical discipline, organization, and communication at the back will be crucial. Additionally, developing attacking potency and goal-scoring capabilities will help turn draws into wins and secure more points.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Tade Athletic's season was marked by significant challenges, primarily on the defensive front, resulting in a poor league finish. The team’s resilience and collective effort are commendable, but to progress, strategic defensive improvements and offensive development are essential. This campaign, while tough, provides a foundation for growth and a clearer path toward future success.
