
Season Review · July 28, 2025
Foundation building - Laying the groundwork for future success
Favenzan's 11th season in Division 8 was a year of steady development and resilience. Finishing in 9th place, the team accumulated 26 points from 6 wins, 8 draws, and 8 losses. With 26 goals scored and only 27 conceded, their goal difference stood at -1, reflecting a team that was competitive in most matches despite some inconsistencies. Interestingly, this season was a unique story in its own right—marked by a collective effort to establish a solid foundation for the seasons to come. The season's fun fact? It was a season of football with its own unique story, highlighting the unpredictable and evolving nature of Favenzan’s journey.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
9th
Points
26
Record
6-8-8
GD
-1

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
9th
Points
26
Win Rate
27%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-5-1
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
- 26
- P29
- Scoring
- 26
- P71
- Defence
- 27
- P33
- Goal difference
- -1
- P50
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
6-8-8
Wins
6
27%
Draws
8
36%
Losses
8
36%
Attack · Defence
-1 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
Favenzan's 11th season in Division 8 was a year of steady development and resilience. Finishing in 9th place, the team accumulated 26 points from 6 wins, 8 draws, and 8 losses. With 26 goals scored and only 27 conceded, their goal difference stood at -1, reflecting a team that was competitive in most matches despite some inconsistencies. Interestingly, this season was a unique story in its own right—marked by a collective effort to establish a solid foundation for the seasons to come. The season's fun fact? It was a season of football with its own unique story, highlighting the unpredictable and evolving nature of Favenzan’s journey.
While the team’s overall record might not scream dominance, the season was characterized by moments of promise and the emergence of key contributors. The squad’s collective spirit and the focus on building a cohesive unit suggest that Favenzan is setting the stage for future success. The season may have been modest in results, but it was undeniably a crucial step in their ongoing development.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Solid Defensive Effort:Conceded only 27 goals across the season
- Balanced Results:Equal number of wins and losses (6 each)
- Team Unity:Multiple players contributed without standout goal scorers
- Development Focus:Laying the groundwork for future growth
Standout Filings
Player Analysis and Standout Performers
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Eric Hussain:The team player—contributing in multiple ways, though no goals or assists recorded this season.
- Jorge Alvez:Another versatile contributor, providing support across various facets of play.
- Willi Schneider:Showed commitment and consistency, embodying the team’s collective spirit.
- Giuseppe Conte:Played his role in the squad, emphasizing teamwork over individual stats.
- Antonio Castelli:A key figure in the squad’s cohesive effort, despite limited statistical output.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Favenzan’s season highlighted the need for more offensive firepower and goal-scoring consistency. Strengthening attacking options and developing goal-scoring strategies could turn draws into wins and losses into victories. Additionally, fostering individual standout performances could elevate the team’s overall competitiveness.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Favenzan’s 2023/24 season was characterized by steady progress and a focus on foundational growth. The team demonstrated resilience and collective effort, setting the stage for future success. While the results were modest and the season was marked as "Poor" in rating, the emphasis on development and teamwork provides a positive outlook. Moving forward, enhancing offensive potency and individual brilliance will be key to climbing the league table and achieving more consistent results.
