Season Review · October 6, 2026
Friack Athletic: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Friack Athletic finished Season 23 in 10th place in Division 8, collecting 18 points from 22 matches. Their record was five wins, three draws and 14 losses.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor — ⭐⭐☆☆☆
Finished
10th
Points
18
Record
5-3-14
GD
-21
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
18
Win Rate
23%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-4-1
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Nilson Pires
CF
22 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
CF
18 goals
Top assists
Pedro Chagas
LM
8 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 18
- P21
- Scoring
- 36
- P50
- Defence
- 57
- P4
- Clean sheets
- 2
- P17
- Goal difference
- -21
- P29
5/5
Season mark
Poor — ⭐⭐☆☆☆
Campaign Record
5-3-14
Wins
5
23%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
14
64%
Attack · Defence
-21 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
Friack Athletic finishedSeason 23in 10th place in Division 8, collecting 18 points from 22 matches. Their record was five wins, three draws and 14 losses.
The season’s numbers included 36 goals scored and 57 conceded, leaving a goal difference of-21. As the season’s fun fact puts it, that figure reflected defensive struggles throughout the season.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored36 goalsacross the season.
- Recordedfive winsin Division 8.
- Finished10th, with18 points.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Friack Athletic’s record of five wins, three draws and 14 losses shows the challenge reflected in their 18-point finish. The 57 goals conceded, against 36 scored, resulted in a goal difference of -21.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Friack Athletic endedSeason 23in 10th place with 18 points. Their five wins and 36 goals scored were set against 14 losses and 57 goals conceded, producing a -21 goal difference. Those figures define a difficult season by the numbers.