Season Review · September 8, 2026
Lymes United: Strong campaign - Consistent excellence throughout the season
Lymes United delivered a commendable performance in Season 22, finishing third in Division 7 with a solid points tally of 44. The team showcased remarkable consistency, securing 14 wins and only 6 losses throughout the campaign. A notable fun fact from this season is their impressive goal difference of +40 across 22 league matches, highlighting both their offensive prowess and defensive solidity. This level of performance underscores a well-balanced team effort and strategic execution on the pitch.
Finished
3rd
Points
44
Record
14-2-6
GD
+40
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
3rd
Points
44
Win Rate
64%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-2-3-A
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Gregorio Suarez
LF
17 contributions
Top scorer
Gregorio Suarez
LF
11 goals
Top assists
Joseph Martens
AM
7 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 44
- P79
- Scoring
- 72
- P88
- Defence
- 32
- P88
- Clean sheets
- 11
- P96
- Goal difference
- +40
- P88
Campaign Record
14-2-6
Wins
14
64%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
6
27%
Attack · Defence
+40 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
Lymes United delivered a commendable performance in Season 22, finishing third in Division 7 with a solid points tally of 44. The team showcased remarkable consistency, securing 14 wins and only 6 losses throughout the campaign. A notable fun fact from this season is their impressive goal difference of +40 across 22 league matches, highlighting both their offensive prowess and defensive solidity. This level of performance underscores a well-balanced team effort and strategic execution on the pitch.
While verified player performance totals are unavailable, the overall team statistics paint a picture of a resilient and effective side that was competitive in nearly every fixture. Their ability to maintain a high goal difference and secure consistent results contributed significantly to their strong league position.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished 3rd in Division 7
- Scored 72 goals across the season
- Conceded only 32 goals, showcasing defensive strength
- Achieved a goal difference of +40, a standout figure in the league
- Maintained only 2 draws, emphasizing their winning mentality
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
While the team demonstrated strong results, there is always room for growth. Reducing the number of losses could elevate their league standing further. Additionally, capitalizing on more scoring opportunities and maintaining consistency in tight fixtures could enhance their overall competitiveness.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Lymes United's Season 22 was marked by a strong campaign characterized by consistent excellence and a formidable goal difference. Their offensive output and defensive resilience were key factors in securing a top-three finish. Moving forward, focusing on minimizing losses and further sharpening their attack could propel them even higher in the league standings. Overall, this season reflects a well-organized and effective team that has laid a solid foundation for future success.