Season Review · October 6, 2026
Hownham United: Mixed fortunes - Ups and downs in an unpredictable season
Hownham United’s Season 23 finished with mixed fortunes, as the club placed eighth in Division 7 with 28 points. Their record was nine wins, one draw and 12 losses, a campaign tally that reflects the season’s ups and downs.
Gary's mark
5/5
Average
Finished
8th
Points
28
Record
9-1-12
GD
-10
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
8th
Points
28
Win Rate
41%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-5-1-DM
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
William Murphy
AM
11 contributions
Top scorer
Leonardo Trujillo
CF
10 goals
Top assists
William Murphy
AM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 28
- P38
- Scoring
- 46
- P38
- Defence
- 56
- P38
- Clean sheets
- 7
- P79
- Goal difference
- -10
- P29
5/5
Season mark
Average
Campaign Record
9-1-12
Wins
9
41%
Draws
1
5%
Losses
12
55%
Attack · Defence
-10 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
Hownham United’sSeason 23finished with mixed fortunes, as the club placed eighth in Division 7 with 28 points. Their record was nine wins, one draw and 12 losses, a campaign tally that reflects the season’s ups and downs.
The supplied fun fact sums it up neatly: “A season of football with its own unique story.” Hownham scored 46 goals and conceded 56, ending with a goal difference of -10.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 46 goals across the season.
- Recorded nine wins.
- Finished eighth with 28 points.
- Ended the campaign with a goal difference of -10.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Hownham finished with 28 points from nine wins, one draw and 12 losses. The season’s overall figures were 46 goals for and 56 against, leaving a goal difference of -10 and an eighth-place finish.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Hownham United’sSeason 23ended in eighth place, with nine wins and 28 points. They scored 46 goals, while conceding 56, and recorded one draw alongside 12 losses. Those figures capture a campaign of mixed fortunes, with the final record leaving room for improvement.