Season Review · April 24, 2026
Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Season 17 proved to be a challenging chapter for Majorquay Town, as the team navigated the complexities of Division 7. Finishing in 8th place with 6 wins, 3 draws, and 13 losses, the club struggled defensively, culminating in a staggering goal difference of -43. This defensive fragility was a recurring issue throughout the campaign, highlighting areas that require significant attention. Interestingly, despite the struggles, the team showed resilience in some matches, but overall consistency was elusive.
Gary's mark
5/5
Season Review
Finished
8th
Points
21
Record
6-3-13
GD
-43
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
21
Win Rate
27%
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
Kenneth Clayton
CF
3 contributions
Top scorer
Kenneth Clayton
CF
3 goals
Top assists
Harold Janssen
LW
2 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 21
- P38
- Scoring
- 29
- P38
- Defence
- 72
- P21
- Goal difference
- -43
- P38
5/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
6-3-13
Wins
6
27%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
13
59%
Attack · Defence
-43 GD
Goal Contributions
Kenneth Clayton
CF · 3G
3
Harold Janssen
LWB · 1G · 2A
3
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
Season 17 proved to be a challenging chapter for Majorquay Town, as the team navigated the complexities of Division 7. Finishing in 8th place with 6 wins, 3 draws, and 13 losses, the club struggled defensively, culminating in a staggering goal difference of -43. This defensive fragility was a recurring issue throughout the campaign, highlighting areas that require significant attention. Interestingly, despite the struggles, the team showed resilience in some matches, but overall consistency was elusive.
A fun fact from this season is the goal difference of -43, underscoring the defensive struggles throughout the season. The team’s inability to keep the opposition at bay was a defining feature of their campaign, making it clear that defensive solidity must be a priority moving forward. The season served as a valuable learning experience, emphasizing the need for tactical adjustments and squad reinforcement to climb the league table.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Notable effort from Kenneth Clayton, who contributed with 3 goals despite limited appearances
- Solid teamwork demonstrated by Harold Janssen with 2 assists in just 6 matches
- Defensive efforts by Manoel Torres, although appearances were limited, showed potential for future development
- The team’s resilience in some fixtures, despite overall struggles, kept spirits high
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
Defensive organization and discipline need urgent attention, as evidenced by the high number of goals conceded. Improving defensive cohesion, along with tactical adjustments, could help turn close matches into positive results. Additionally, increasing squad depth and consistency in player appearances may bolster overall performance and stability throughout the season.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Majorquay Town’s Season 17 was marked by defensive vulnerabilities and inconsistent results. While individual players like Clayton and Janssen showed promise, the team as a whole must focus on defensive solidity and tactical discipline. The season served as a crucial learning curve, emphasizing the need for strategic improvements and squad development to elevate the club’s standing in future campaigns.