Season Review · September 8, 2026
Easeathford: Struggling season - Battling against the odds
Season 22 for Easeathford was a challenging campaign, marked by a series of ups and downs as the team fought to find consistency in a competitive league. Despite a tough overall record, the club managed to maintain a positive goal difference of +24 across 22 league matches, a notable feat that highlights their offensive potential and resilience in attack. This impressive goal difference suggests that when they did find the net, they often did so convincingly, though defensive solidity proved elusive at times.
Gary's mark
3/5
Below Average
Finished
7th
Points
30
Record
8-6-8
GD
+24
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
30
Win Rate
36%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-5-1-DM
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Aziz Živković
AM
19 contributions
Top scorer
Aziz Živković
AM
11 goals
Top assists
Aziz Živković
AM
8 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 30
- P46
- Scoring
- 51
- P50
- Defence
- 27
- P54
- Clean sheets
- 7
- P38
- Goal difference
- +24
- P46
3/5
Season mark
Below Average
Campaign Record
8-6-8
Wins
8
36%
Draws
6
27%
Losses
8
36%
Attack · Defence
+24 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 for Easeathford was a challenging campaign, marked by a series of ups and downs as the team fought to find consistency in a competitive league. Despite a tough overall record, the club managed to maintain a positive goal difference of +24 across 22 league matches, a notable feat that highlights their offensive potential and resilience in attack. This impressive goal difference suggests that when they did find the net, they often did so convincingly, though defensive solidity proved elusive at times.
Throughout the season, Easeathford faced stiff competition, finishing in 7th place in their division. The campaign was characterized by a balanced number of wins, draws, and losses, reflecting a team capable of competing but struggling to secure the consistency needed for a higher league position. The season was a testament to their fighting spirit, even if the final standing fell short of their ambitions.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 51 goals across the season
- Maintained a solid goals against tally of 27
- Achieved a positive goal difference of +24
- Secured 6 draws, showing resilience in tight matches
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Easeathford's season was evenly split between wins, draws, and losses, indicating a need for greater consistency. Improving defensive organization to reduce goals conceded and converting more scoring opportunities could help climb higher in the standings. Addressing these areas may turn close matches into wins and push the team further up the league table.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Easeathford's Season 22 was a campaign of resilience and fighting spirit, with a remarkable goal difference that underscores their attacking capabilities. However, their overall record and league position suggest room for growth, particularly in defensive stability and consistency. With focused improvements, the club can aim for a more competitive showing in the next season.