Season Review · September 8, 2026
Preadith Athletic: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Preadith Athletic's Season 22 was a challenging campaign in Division 8, finishing in 8th place. The team managed to secure 6 wins and 2 draws, but unfortunately, suffered 14 losses. The season's fun fact highlights a goal difference of -38, reflecting significant defensive struggles throughout the year. Despite their efforts, the team found it difficult to contain opponents and convert scoring opportunities, which ultimately impacted their overall standing.
Gary's mark
5/5
Season Review
Finished
8th
Points
20
Record
6-2-14
GD
-38
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
20
Win Rate
27%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-4-3
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Willi Schneider
LF
10 contributions
Top scorer
Willi Schneider
LF
9 goals
Top assists
Michel Lemoine
RCM
3 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 20
- P42
- Scoring
- 20
- P17
- Defence
- 58
- P29
- Clean sheets
- 2
- P21
- Goal difference
- -38
- P29
5/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
6-2-14
Wins
6
27%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
14
64%
Attack · Defence
-38 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
Preadith Athletic's Season 22 was a challenging campaign in Division 8, finishing in 8th place. The team managed to secure 6 wins and 2 draws, but unfortunately, suffered 14 losses. The season's fun fact highlights a goal difference of -38, reflecting significant defensive struggles throughout the year. Despite their efforts, the team found it difficult to contain opponents and convert scoring opportunities, which ultimately impacted their overall standing.
This season was marked by a tough defensive record, with the team conceding 58 goals across the league. While there were moments of resilience, the inability to tighten the back line or consistently find the net hampered their chances of climbing higher in the table. The overall performance underscores the need for strategic improvements to turn close matches into positive results.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 20 goals across the season
- Secured 6 wins despite difficulties
- Achieved 2 draws in a tough division
- Ended with a goal difference of -38, indicating defensive challenges
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
The primary area for growth lies in defensive organization and goal prevention, as evidenced by the substantial goal difference of -38. Improving defensive cohesion and reducing goals conceded will be crucial for better results in future campaigns. Additionally, increasing goal-scoring efficiency could help turn narrow defeats into victories.
Season Rating:(Poor)
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Preadith Athletic's Season 22 was marked by defensive difficulties and a challenging league position. While the team showed resilience with 6 wins, the overall record reflects a need for significant improvement, particularly in defense and goal scoring. Strengthening these areas will be vital for a more competitive and balanced season ahead.