Season Review · September 8, 2026
Greattle City: Struggling season - Battling against the odds
Season 22 proved to be a challenging chapter for Greattle City as they navigated the complexities of Division 5 in League 6. The team managed to secure 8 wins and 2 draws, but their struggles were evident in their 12 losses, culminating in a total of 26 points and a final league position of 9th. Despite the difficulties on the pitch, this season was truly a season of football with its own unique story, marked by resilience and perseverance amid adversity.
Finished
9th
Points
26
Record
8-2-12
GD
-19
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
36%
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
Michael Austin
CF
11 contributions
Top scorer
Michael Austin
CF
8 goals
Top assists
Horst Weber
RCM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 26
- P29
- Scoring
- 42
- P29
- Defence
- 61
- P29
- Clean sheets
- 7
- P38
- Goal difference
- -19
- P29
Campaign Record
8-2-12
Wins
8
36%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
12
55%
Attack · Defence
-19 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 Greattle City as they navigated the complexities of Division 5 in League 6. The team managed to secure 8 wins and 2 draws, but their struggles were evident in their 12 losses, culminating in a total of 26 points and a final league position of 9th. Despite the difficulties on the pitch, this season was truly a season of football with its own unique story, marked by resilience and perseverance amid adversity.
A fun fact about this season is that it was filled with moments that showcased the unpredictable nature of football, with some unexpected results and spirited performances that kept fans engaged despite the tough results.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Secured 42 goals across the season
- Conceded 61 goals, reflecting defensive challenges
- Notable resilience in securing wins despite setbacks
- Consistent effort from the squad in a tough division
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
Greattle City faced a tough season with more losses than wins and a negative goal difference. To improve, the team could focus on strengthening their defensive organization and converting more scoring opportunities to turn narrow defeats into valuable points.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 22 was a difficult yet instructive journey for Greattle City. The team demonstrated resilience in a competitive division, but the results highlight the need for strategic adjustments, especially defensively. With a focus on building consistency and improving goal conversion, the club can aim for a more balanced and successful campaign in the future.