
Season Review · September 8, 2026
Bexby Park: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Season 22 proved to be a challenging campaign for Bexby Park in Division 8. Finishing in 7th place with 8 wins, 4 draws, and 10 losses, the team faced a tough battle throughout the season. The club scored 28 goals but conceded 39, resulting in a goal difference of -11. Despite the hurdles, this season was truly a season of football with its own unique story, filled with moments of resilience and learning opportunities.
Finished
7th
Points
28
Record
8-4-10
GD
-11

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
7th
Points
28
Win Rate
36%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-5-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Nilson Pires
LCF
10 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
LCF
6 goals
Top assists
Nilson Pires
LCF
4 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 28
- P46
- Scoring
- 28
- P29
- Defence
- 39
- P42
- Clean sheets
- 8
- P79
- Goal difference
- -11
- P38
Campaign Record
8-4-10
Wins
8
36%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
10
45%
Attack · Defence
-11 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 proved to be a challenging campaign for Bexby Park in Division 8. Finishing in 7th place with 8 wins, 4 draws, and 10 losses, the team faced a tough battle throughout the season. The club scored 28 goals but conceded 39, resulting in a goal difference of -11. Despite the hurdles, this season was truly a season of football with its own unique story, filled with moments of resilience and learning opportunities.
Interestingly, Bexby Park's journey this season highlights the unpredictable nature of football at this level, where every match adds a new chapter to the club's ongoing narrative.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 28 goals across the season
- Conceded 39 goals, reflecting defensive challenges
- Achieved 4 draws, showcasing competitive spirit
- Maintained a mid-table position in Division 8
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
Bexby Park's season record of 8 wins, 4 draws, and 10 losses indicates room for growth, particularly in defensive solidity and consistency. Addressing the goal difference and reducing losses could help climb higher in the standings.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 22 for Bexby Park was a journey marked by resilience amid adversity. The team demonstrated fighting spirit with a decent number of wins and draws but struggled defensively, as reflected in the negative goal difference. Strengthening defensive organization and consistency could turn the tide in future campaigns. Overall, it was a season of learning and laying groundwork for improvement.
