Season Review · September 8, 2026
Ington Park: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Season 22 for Ington Park was a journey marked by resilience and a few setbacks. Finishing in 5th place in Division 8, the club managed to secure a respectable position despite a challenging campaign. The season was characterized by a balanced mix of wins, draws, and losses, reflecting a competitive but fluctuating performance throughout the year. Interestingly, this season was a season of football with its own unique story, showcasing the unpredictable nature of lower-division football and the passion that fuels every match.
Gary's mark
1/5
Season Review
Finished
5th
Points
30
Record
9-3-10
GD
-8
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
5th
Points
30
Win Rate
41%
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
Philippe Robert
AM
13 contributions
Top scorer
Philippe Robert
AM
9 goals
Top assists
Michel Lemoine
RCM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 30
- P58
- Scoring
- 37
- P58
- Defence
- 45
- P54
- Clean sheets
- 5
- P67
- Goal difference
- -8
- P63
1/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
9-3-10
Wins
9
41%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
10
45%
Attack · Defence
-8 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 22 for Ington Park was a journey marked by resilience and a few setbacks. Finishing in 5th place in Division 8, the club managed to secure a respectable position despite a challenging campaign. The season was characterized by a balanced mix of wins, draws, and losses, reflecting a competitive but fluctuating performance throughout the year. Interestingly, this season was a season of football with its own unique story, showcasing the unpredictable nature of lower-division football and the passion that fuels every match.
Ington Park's campaign was defined by a total of 9 wins, 3 draws, and 10 losses. They scored 37 goals while conceding 45, resulting in a goal difference of -8. Accumulating 30 points, the team demonstrated determination and spirit, even if consistency proved elusive at times.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 37 goals across the season
- Conceded 45 goals, reflecting a tough defensive challenge
- Achieved a top-five league finish in Division 8
- Secured 3 draws, showcasing resilience in tight matches
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
With 10 losses and a goal difference of -8, Ington Park could benefit from tightening their defensive organization and converting more scoring opportunities. Improving consistency in results and reducing goals conceded would help climb higher in the league standings.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 22 for Ington Park was a solid effort that placed them comfortably in the middle of the table. The team showed resilience and competitive spirit, but there remains room for growth, particularly in defensive stability and goal conversion. Overall, it was a season of steady progress with potential for greater achievements in the future.