Season Review · September 8, 2026
Townham: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Townham's Season 22 was a challenging campaign in Division 8, marked by struggles both offensively and defensively. The team managed just 3 wins and 4 draws from 22 matches, suffering 15 defeats along the way. With a total of 17 goals scored and 52 conceded, the club's goal difference of -35 highlights the defensive issues that plagued their season. Interestingly, despite the difficulties, Townham's overall points tally of 13 reflects their resilience in close matches, although it was not enough to climb higher in the standings. This season's fun fact underscores the defensive struggles throughout the campaign, which significantly impacted their overall performance.
Gary's mark
5/5
Season Review
Finished
12th
Points
13
Record
3-4-15
GD
-35
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
12th
Points
13
Win Rate
14%
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
Michel Lemoine
RCM
6 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
CF
5 goals
Top assists
Michel Lemoine
RCM
4 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 13
- P4
- Scoring
- 17
- P13
- Defence
- 52
- P17
- Clean sheets
- 3
- P8
- Goal difference
- -35
- P13
5/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
3-4-15
Wins
3
14%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
15
68%
Attack · Defence
-35 GD
The Filing
Gary's notebook, desk by desk — with the forthcoming newsroom voices framed around the edges.
From Gary's Notebook
Season Overview:
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Gary Nano
Townham's Season 22 was a challenging campaign in Division 8, marked by struggles both offensively and defensively. The team managed just 3 wins and 4 draws from 22 matches, suffering 15 defeats along the way. With a total of 17 goals scored and 52 conceded, the club's goal difference of -35 highlights the defensive issues that plagued their season. Interestingly, despite the difficulties, Townham's overall points tally of 13 reflects their resilience in close matches, although it was not enough to climb higher in the standings. This season's fun fact underscores the defensive struggles throughout the campaign, which significantly impacted their overall performance.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
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Gary Nano
- Secured 3 wins across the season
- Achieved 4 draws, showing some resilience
- Scored 17 goals despite offensive challenges
- Conceded 52 goals, highlighting defensive issues
- Finished 12th in Division 8
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
Townham's season was marred by defensive struggles, as reflected in their goal difference of -35. Improving defensive organization and consistency could help turn close matches into wins and bolster their league position. Additionally, increasing goal-scoring output would be vital for climbing the table and securing more points.
Season Rating:(Poor)
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Townham's Season 22 was a tough campaign with notable defensive vulnerabilities and limited offensive output. While the team showed some resilience in securing points, the overall performance fell short of expectations. Strengths include their ability to avoid heavy losses in some matches, but significant improvements are needed in defense and attack to progress in future seasons.