Season Review · September 8, 2026
Easing Albion: Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Season 22 proved to be a challenging chapter for Easing Albion, as they navigated the complexities of Division 5 with limited success. The club managed only 3 wins, 1 draw, and suffered 18 losses, culminating in a total of just 10 points and a final league position of 10th. Their goal tally of 11 was overshadowed by a defensive frailty that saw them concede 84 goals, resulting in a daunting goal difference of -73. This stark statistic highlights the defensive struggles that plagued the team throughout the season, making it a difficult campaign overall.
Finished
10th
Points
10
Record
3-1-18
GD
-73
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
10th
Points
10
Win Rate
14%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-4-3-A
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Michel Lemoine
AM
4 contributions
Top scorer
Michel Lemoine
AM
3 goals
Top assists
Pedro Chagas
RF
2 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 10
- P25
- Scoring
- 11
- P21
- Defence
- 84
- P13
- Clean sheets
- 2
- P29
- Goal difference
- -73
- P13
Campaign Record
3-1-18
Wins
3
14%
Draws
1
5%
Losses
18
82%
Attack · Defence
-73 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 proved to be a challenging chapter for Easing Albion, as they navigated the complexities of Division 5 with limited success. The club managed only 3 wins, 1 draw, and suffered 18 losses, culminating in a total of just 10 points and a final league position of 10th. Their goal tally of 11 was overshadowed by a defensive frailty that saw them concede 84 goals, resulting in a daunting goal difference of -73. This stark statistic highlights the defensive struggles that plagued the team throughout the season, making it a difficult campaign overall.
A fun fact from this season is the goal difference of -73, which underscores the defensive struggles throughout the season. Despite the hardships, this season serves as a valuable learning experience, providing a foundation upon which the club can build and improve in the future.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Few bright spots in an otherwise tough season
- Gained valuable experience at the league level
- Identified defensive vulnerabilities for future focus
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
The primary area for improvement lies in defensive organization and resilience, as evidenced by the high number of goals conceded. Strengthening defensive tactics and consistency could significantly alter future results and overall team stability.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 22 was undeniably a difficult campaign for Easing Albion, marked by defensive struggles and limited victories. The team’s low goal tally and high goals against reflect the need for strategic adjustments and defensive reinforcement. While the season was tough, it offers a crucial learning curve, and with targeted improvements, the club can aim for a more competitive and balanced performance in the seasons ahead.