Season Review · September 8, 2026
Bridge Villa: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Bridge Villa's 22nd season in Division 8 was marked by a balanced mix of competitive spirit and room for growth. The team managed to secure a respectable 6th place finish, demonstrating consistency with 9 wins and 4 draws. Notably, the club scored 51 goals this season, showcasing their attacking prowess—an impressive feat for their division. The fun fact of the season is that Bridge Villa scored 51 goals, highlighting their commitment to attacking football and entertaining fans with their offensive efforts.
Gary's mark
3/5
Season Review
Finished
6th
Points
31
Record
9-4-9
GD
-3
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
6th
Points
31
Win Rate
41%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-4-1-D
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Allan Carroll
CF
23 contributions
Top scorer
Allan Carroll
CF
16 goals
Top assists
Michel Lemoine
AM
8 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 31
- P54
- Scoring
- 51
- P58
- Defence
- 54
- P29
- Clean sheets
- 2
- P13
- Goal difference
- -3
- P54
3/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
9-4-9
Wins
9
41%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
9
41%
Attack · Defence
-3 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
Bridge Villa's 22nd season in Division 8 was marked by a balanced mix of competitive spirit and room for growth. The team managed to secure a respectable 6th place finish, demonstrating consistency with 9 wins and 4 draws. Notably, the club scored 51 goals this season, showcasing their attacking prowess—an impressive feat for their division. The fun fact of the season is that Bridge Villa scored 51 goals, highlighting their commitment to attacking football and entertaining fans with their offensive efforts.
Despite their offensive success, the team faced challenges at the back, conceding 54 goals, which contributed to a goal difference of -3. The season was characterized by close contests and a desire to improve defensive solidity. Accumulating 31 points, the club demonstrated resilience and competitiveness throughout the campaign, setting a solid foundation for future growth.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 51 goals, showcasing prolific attacking football
- Secured a top-half finish in 6th place
- Achieved 9 wins and 4 draws, reflecting consistency
- Demonstrated offensive strength with a positive goal tally
- Maintained competitive spirit despite a narrow goal difference
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
While the team displayed attacking flair, defensive resilience remains an area for growth. Conceding 54 goals suggests a need to tighten defensive organization and reduce goals against to improve overall standings and consistency.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Bridge Villa's 22nd season in Division 8 was characterized by an attractive attacking style, as evidenced by their 51 goals scored. The team showed resilience and competitiveness, finishing comfortably in the top half of the table. To elevate their performance, focusing on defensive solidity and reducing goals conceded will be crucial. Overall, a solid season with promising attacking foundations and room for defensive improvements.