
Season Review · September 8, 2026
Fingfort: Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Season 22 proved to be a challenging chapter for Fingfort, as the club faced significant hurdles throughout the campaign. Finishing in 12th place in their division, the team struggled to find consistency and secure vital points. The season was marked by defensive vulnerabilities, with a staggering goal difference of -74, highlighting the defensive struggles that plagued the team all season. Despite the difficulties, this season offers valuable lessons and a foundation to build upon for future improvement.
Gary's mark
2/5
Poor
Finished
12th
Points
5
Record
1-2-19
GD
-74

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
5
Win Rate
5%
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
Philippe Robert
AM
4 contributions
Top scorer
Philippe Robert
AM
2 goals
Top assists
Philippe Robert
AM
2 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 5
- P4
- Scoring
- 6
- P4
- Defence
- 80
- P25
- Clean sheets
- 1
- P13
- Goal difference
- -74
- P4
2/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
1-2-19
Wins
1
5%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
19
86%
Attack · Defence
-74 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 Fingfort, as the club faced significant hurdles throughout the campaign. Finishing in 12th place in their division, the team struggled to find consistency and secure vital points. The season was marked by defensive vulnerabilities, with a staggering goal difference of -74, highlighting the defensive struggles that plagued the team all season. Despite the difficulties, this season offers valuable lessons and a foundation to build upon for future improvement.
A fun fact from this season is the remarkable goal difference of -74, which underscores the defensive issues that the team faced. With only 6 goals scored and 80 conceded, Fingfort's season was characterized by offensive struggles and defensive lapses, making it a tough journey for players and supporters alike.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Only 6 goals scored across the season
- Conceded 80 goals, reflecting defensive challenges
- Secured 1 win, 2 draws, and 19 losses
- Finished 12th in their division, highlighting the uphill battle
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Fingfort's season was marred by a significant number of losses and a very low goal tally, indicating the need for a more robust defensive setup and offensive productivity. Addressing these issues will be crucial for climbing the table in future campaigns.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Fingfort's Season 22 was undoubtedly a difficult campaign, marked by defensive struggles and limited goal-scoring. The team finished with a poor record, but this season serves as a critical learning experience. Strengthening the defense, increasing goal output, and building resilience will be essential steps moving forward. With focused improvements, Fingfort can aim to turn their fortunes around in the next season.
