
Season Review · July 28, 2025
Dominant force - A season of overwhelming superiority
Cler-Lyme Rovers have crowned their season with remarkable dominance, finishing at the top of Division 6 with an impressive record of 18 wins, 2 draws, and just 2 losses. Their commanding goal difference of +51 is among the best in the division, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive solidity. Throughout the season, they demonstrated consistency and resilience, securing their position at the summit with a total of 56 points. This level of performance not only highlights their superiority but also cements their reputation as a formidable force in the league.
Gary's mark
5/5
Excellent
Finished
1st
Points
56
Record
18-2-2
GD
+51

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
1st
Points
56
Win Rate
82%
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
Alain Mathieu
0 contributions
Top scorer
Alain Mathieu
0 goals
Top assists
Alain Mathieu
0 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 56
- P96
- Scoring
- 72
- P96
- Defence
- 21
- P96
- Goal difference
- +51
- P96
5/5
Season mark
Excellent
Campaign Record
18-2-2
Wins
18
82%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
2
9%
Attack · Defence
+51 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
Cler-Lyme Rovers have crowned their season with remarkable dominance, finishing at the top of Division 6 with an impressive record of 18 wins, 2 draws, and just 2 losses. Their commanding goal difference of +51 is among the best in the division, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive solidity. Throughout the season, they demonstrated consistency and resilience, securing their position at the summit with a total of 56 points. This level of performance not only highlights their superiority but also cements their reputation as a formidable force in the league.
A fun fact about their season is their goal difference of +51, which stands out as one of the best in Division 6. Such a margin underscores their ability to both score freely and defend diligently, making them a team to watch in the upcoming seasons. Their comprehensive approach on the pitch has been a key factor in their overwhelming success, setting a high standard for their competitors.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- League Champions: Finished 1st in Division 6
- Goals scored: 72, showcasing attacking strength
- Goals conceded: Only 21, reflecting defensive discipline
- Goal difference: +51, among the best in the division
- Consistent performance with only 2 losses all season
Standout Filings
Player Analysis and Standout Performers
Filed by
Gary Nano
While the team’s core was built on collective effort, several players contributed to their success in multiple ways. Ramon Barraza, Stephen Evans, Pablo Novoa, Elias Mercado, and Moussa Kone exemplified team spirit and versatility, contributing in various roles despite not recording individual goals or assists. Their collective contribution underscores the team-oriented philosophy that propelled Cler-Lyme Rovers to the top.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Although their season has been outstanding, continued focus on maintaining defensive sharpness and exploring offensive options could elevate their game further. Developing goal-scoring threats from key players and ensuring squad depth remains strong will be crucial for sustained success.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Cler-Lyme Rovers have had an exceptional season, marked by their overwhelming superiority in both attack and defense. Their impressive goal difference and consistent results highlight their dominance in Division 6. The team’s collective effort and resilience have been their greatest strengths, making them well-deserved champions. Moving forward, refining offensive options and maintaining defensive discipline will be vital to sustain their winning momentum. Overall, a season to remember and a foundation for future triumphs.
