Season Review · October 6, 2026
Lynincard Athletic: Division 8 champions - A first-place campaign
Lynincard Athletic finished Season 23 in first place in Division 8, collecting 59 points from 22 league matches. Their record was 19 wins, two draws and one loss.
Gary's mark
5/5
Excellent
Finished
1st
Points
59
Record
19-2-1
GD
+72
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
1st
Points
59
Win Rate
86%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-2-1-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Jorge Costa
RCF
23 contributions
Top scorer
Jorge Costa
RCF
20 goals
Top assists
Mohammed Samson
AM
14 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 59
- P96
- Scoring
- 84
- P96
- Defence
- 12
- P96
- Clean sheets
- 15
- P96
- Goal difference
- +72
- P96
5/5
Season mark
Excellent
Campaign Record
19-2-1
Wins
19
86%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
1
5%
Attack · Defence
+72 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
Lynincard Athletic finishedSeason 23in first place in Division 8, collecting 59 points from 22 league matches. Their record was 19 wins, two draws and one loss.
The campaign’s headline figure was agoal difference of +72 across 22 league matches. Lynincard scored 84 goals and conceded 12, closing the season as Division 8 champions.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished1stin Division 8.
- Recorded19 winsfrom 22 league matches.
- Scored84 goalsand conceded12.
- Posted a+72 goal differenceand earned59 points.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Lynincard’s record included two draws and one loss across 22 matches. The team also conceded 12 goals; these are the supplied figures available for identifying areas to review alongside the season’s 19 wins, 84 goals scored and first-place finish.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Lynincard Athletic’sSeason 23ended with the Division 8 title, 59 points and a +72 goal difference. Their 19 wins and 84 goals scored underpin a strong overall record, while the two draws, one loss and 12 goals conceded provide the season’s other key measures.