
Season Review · April 24, 2026
Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Season 17 proved to be a challenging chapter for Gretburn Stre, as the team struggled to find consistency in a tough division. Finishing 11th in their league with only 2 wins, 3 draws, and a staggering 17 losses, the club faced significant defensive issues throughout the campaign. The fun fact of the season highlights a glaring problem: a goal difference of -68, underscoring defensive struggles that hampered their overall performance. Despite the setbacks, the team showed resilience and a collective spirit, with players contributing in multiple ways, even if the results didn't reflect their efforts.
Gary's mark
5/5
Season Review
Finished
11th
Points
9
Record
2-3-17
GD
-68

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
9%
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
Ahmed Jimoh
LM
0 contributions
Top scorer
Ahmed Jimoh
LM
0 goals
Top assists
Ahmed Jimoh
LM
0 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 9
- P13
- Scoring
- 23
- P21
- Defence
- 91
- P13
- Goal difference
- -68
- P17
5/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
2-3-17
Wins
2
9%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
17
77%
Attack · Defence
-68 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
Season 17 proved to be a challenging chapter for Gretburn Stre, as the team struggled to find consistency in a tough division. Finishing 11th in their league with only 2 wins, 3 draws, and a staggering 17 losses, the club faced significant defensive issues throughout the campaign. The fun fact of the season highlights a glaring problem: a goal difference of -68, underscoring defensive struggles that hampered their overall performance. Despite the setbacks, the team showed resilience and a collective spirit, with players contributing in multiple ways, even if the results didn't reflect their efforts.
This season serves as a crucial learning curve for Gretburn Stre, emphasizing the need for defensive solidity and tactical adjustments. While the offensive output was modest with just 23 goals scored, the focus now shifts to building a more cohesive unit capable of competing more effectively in future campaigns.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Team spirit evident with multiple players contributing in various roles
- Gained valuable experience at a competitive level in Division 7
- Defensive lessons learned from a difficult season, paving the way for future improvements
Standout Filings
Player Analysis and Standout Performers:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Israel Morales (CB):The team player - Contributing in multiple ways
- Friedrich Unger (CM):The team player - Contributing in multiple ways
- Weijie Hong (CF):The team player - Contributing in multiple ways
- Lindomar Da Silva (LW):The team player - Contributing in multiple ways
- Bruno Rossi (LM):The team player - Contributing in multiple ways
While individual stats may not shine, these players exemplified dedication and versatility throughout a difficult season.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
Defensive organization and resilience need urgent attention, as the team conceded too many goals. Developing a more cohesive tactical approach and strengthening defensive discipline will be key to turning around future results. Additionally, increasing goal-scoring efficiency and creating more scoring opportunities should be prioritized to boost offensive output.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Gretburn Stre's Season 17 was marked by adversity and learning opportunities. The team demonstrated commendable effort and versatility, but defensive frailties and limited offensive production hindered their overall success. Focusing on defensive stability and tactical refinement will be essential for growth in upcoming seasons. The foundation is there—now it's about building a more resilient and cohesive squad.
