Season Review · October 6, 2026
Howsborth: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Howsborth finished Season 23 in sixth place in Division 8, collecting 31 points from 10 wins, one draw and 11 losses. The campaign’s fun fact captures its individuality: “A season of football with its own unique story.”
Gary's mark
5/5
⭐⭐⭐☆☆ Average
Finished
6th
Points
31
Record
10-1-11
GD
-9
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
6th
Points
31
Win Rate
45%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-2-3
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Luis Pinto
LW
18 contributions
Top scorer
Luca Colombo
RCM
11 goals
Top assists
Luis Pinto
LW
9 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 31
- P54
- Scoring
- 44
- P63
- Defence
- 53
- P21
- Clean sheets
- 2
- P25
- Goal difference
- -9
- P54
5/5
Season mark
⭐⭐⭐☆☆ Average
Campaign Record
10-1-11
Wins
10
45%
Draws
1
5%
Losses
11
50%
Attack · Defence
-9 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
Howsborth finishedSeason 23in sixth place in Division 8, collecting 31 points from 10 wins, one draw and 11 losses. The campaign’s fun fact captures its individuality:“A season of football with its own unique story.”
The numbers show a season with 44 goals scored and 53 conceded, leaving Howsborth with a goal difference of -9. Their sixth-place finish and 31-point total provide the headline summary of a campaign shaped by those results.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finishedsixthin Division 8.
- Recorded10 winsduring Season 23.
- Scored44 goals.
- A season with “its own unique story,” as the supplied fun fact puts it.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Howsborth recorded 10 wins, one draw and 11 losses, finishing with 31 points in sixth place. Their 44 goals for and 53 against produced a -9 goal difference. Those figures frame the areas of the campaign reflected in the supplied record.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Howsborth’s Season 23 ended with a sixth-place finish and 31 points, built on 10 wins and one draw. They scored 44 goals, while 53 conceded left a -9 goal difference. It was, as the fun fact says, a season with its own unique story.