
Season Review · April 24, 2026
Dominant force - A season of overwhelming superiority
Season 17 proved to be a remarkable chapter in Worth Villa's history, showcasing their dominance in Division 7. Finishing in 4th place with an impressive record of 17 wins, just 1 draw, and only 4 losses, the team demonstrated consistency and resilience throughout the campaign. Their goal difference of +59 stands out as one of the best in Division 7, highlighting their offensive prowess and defensive solidity. This season's fun fact underscores their overwhelming superiority, as they outscored opponents with ease and maintained a formidable defensive record.
Gary's mark
5/5
Excellent
Finished
4th
Points
52
Record
17-1-4
GD
+59

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
4th
Points
52
Win Rate
77%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-4-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Francisco Vila
RCF
18 contributions
Top scorer
Francisco Vila
RCF
12 goals
Top assists
Michael Schulz
LCM
8 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 52
- P71
- Scoring
- 82
- P71
- Defence
- 23
- P75
- Goal difference
- +59
- P71
5/5
Season mark
Excellent
Campaign Record
17-1-4
Wins
17
77%
Draws
1
5%
Losses
4
18%
Attack · Defence
+59 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 17 proved to be a remarkable chapter in Worth Villa's history, showcasing their dominance in Division 7. Finishing in 4th place with an impressive record of 17 wins, just 1 draw, and only 4 losses, the team demonstrated consistency and resilience throughout the campaign. Their goal difference of +59 stands out as one of the best in Division 7, highlighting their offensive prowess and defensive solidity. This season's fun fact underscores their overwhelming superiority, as they outscored opponents with ease and maintained a formidable defensive record.
The team’s attacking line was particularly prolific, with multiple players contributing significantly to their goal tally. Worth Villa's style of play combined tactical discipline with creative flair, making them a formidable force on the pitch. Their ability to secure points consistently and their goal-scoring efficiency made them a team to watch in the division.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights: 🚀⚽
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Secured a top-four finish in Division 7, showcasing consistent performance throughout the season
- Achieved a remarkable goal difference of +59, among the best in the division
- Only 4 losses across the season, reflecting defensive resilience and attacking efficiency
- Multiple players contributed double-digit goals, emphasizing squad depth and versatility
- Maintained a clean disciplinary record with no yellow or red cards for top scorers
From the Columns Desk
The team player - Contributing in multiple ways
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Francisco Vila (CF):12 goals, 6 assists in 10 appearances. A clinical finisher with a perfect disciplinary record, Vila was instrumental in leading the attack.
- Mahmoud Mostafa (CF):11 goals, 4 assists in 10 appearances. His versatility and goal-scoring ability made him a constant threat up front.
- Robert Pearce (CF):10 goals, 5 assists in 12 appearances. His all-around contribution helped maintain offensive pressure.
- David Murillo (RM):9 goals, 3 assists in 16 appearances. Provided width and creativity from the right flank.
- Jan Fischer (LM):8 goals, 5 assists in 12 appearances. A key player in linking midfield and attack, contributing both goals and assists.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
While Worth Villa's season was outstanding, there is room to build on their defensive organization to further reduce goals conceded. Additionally, increasing squad rotation could help maintain high performance levels across all competitions.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Worth Villa's Season 17 was a testament to their strength and tactical discipline. Their offensive firepower, led by prolific goal scorers, combined with a solid defensive record, made them one of the standout teams in the division. The squad's versatility and collective effort were key to their success. Moving forward, focusing on defensive solidity and squad depth could elevate their performance even further. Overall, a highly successful season that sets a strong foundation for future campaigns.
