Season Review · July 28, 2025
Foundation building - Laying the groundwork for future success
Westanbride Albion's 11th season in the eighth tier was a challenging journey marked by perseverance and the pursuit of growth. Finishing 12th in league 83 with just 3 wins, 9 draws, and 10 losses, the team faced a tough campaign that tested their resilience. Fun fact: with a 13.6% win rate, this was undoubtedly a season of building foundations rather than immediate success. Despite the tough results, the squad showed commitment and a desire to develop, setting the stage for future progress.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
12th
Points
18
Record
3-9-10
GD
-14
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
18
Win Rate
14%
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
Allan Carroll
LCB
0 contributions
Top scorer
Allan Carroll
LCB
0 goals
Top assists
Allan Carroll
LCB
0 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 18
- P4
- Scoring
- 14
- P4
- Defence
- 28
- P46
- Goal difference
- -14
- P4
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
3-9-10
Wins
3
14%
Draws
9
41%
Losses
10
45%
Attack · Defence
-14 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
Westanbride Albion's 11th season in the eighth tier was a challenging journey marked by perseverance and the pursuit of growth. Finishing 12th in league 83 with just 3 wins, 9 draws, and 10 losses, the team faced a tough campaign that tested their resilience. Fun fact: with a 13.6% win rate, this was undoubtedly a season of building foundations rather than immediate success. Despite the tough results, the squad showed commitment and a desire to develop, setting the stage for future progress.
This season was characterized by a focus on team cohesion and development rather than immediate results. The squad's collective effort was evident, even if the goals and points tally didn't reflect a competitive edge. The season's narrative was about laying the groundwork, learning from setbacks, and preparing for a more competitive future.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Building a cohesive squad for future seasons
- Strong team spirit despite tough results
- Gaining valuable experience in league 83
- Progress in individual player contributions, even if not reflected in stats
Standout Filings
Player Analysis and Standout Performers
Filed by
Gary Nano
While individual stats were limited this season, several players contributed in multiple ways, embodying the team-oriented approach:
- Allan Carroll: The team player - Contributing in multiple ways
- Jorge Alvez: The team player - Contributing in multiple ways
- Giuseppe Conte: The team player - Contributing in multiple ways
- Antonio Castelli: The team player - Contributing in multiple ways
- Phillip Lewis: The team player - Contributing in multiple ways
None of the top players registered goals or assists, highlighting the collective effort and perhaps the need for more offensive firepower moving forward.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
The primary focus for Westanbride Albion should be enhancing goal-scoring capabilities and defensive solidity. The team conceded twice as many goals as they scored, indicating defensive vulnerabilities. Developing attacking options and refining defensive organization will be crucial for climbing the league table in future seasons.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Westanbride Albion's season was one of foundational work, emphasizing team cohesion and experience over immediate success. Strengths included a resilient team spirit and collective contribution, but the club must address offensive production and defensive stability to progress. This season laid the groundwork for future growth, and with targeted improvements, the club can aim for better results in the seasons ahead.