Season Review · October 6, 2026
Markell Town: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Markell Town finished Season 23 in 11th place in Division 8, collecting 17 points from 22 matches. Their record was five wins, two draws and 15 losses.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
11th
Points
17
Record
5-2-15
GD
-33
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
11th
Points
17
Win Rate
23%
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
Nilson Pires
CF
10 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
CF
8 goals
Top assists
Branko Bartolić
LW
5 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 17
- P13
- Scoring
- 23
- P4
- Defence
- 56
- P13
- Clean sheets
- 1
- P8
- Goal difference
- -33
- P13
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
5-2-15
Wins
5
23%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
15
68%
Attack · Defence
-33 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
Markell Town finishedSeason 23in 11th place in Division 8, collecting 17 points from 22 matches. Their record was five wins, two draws and 15 losses.
The season’s numbers tell a difficult story: Markell scored 23 goals and conceded 56, for a goal difference of -33. As the supplied fun fact notes, that goal difference reflects defensive struggles throughout the season.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished 11th in Division 8.
- Recorded five wins.
- Scored 23 goals across the season.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Markell Town’s record of five wins, two draws and 15 losses left them with 17 points and 11th place. They scored 23 goals and conceded 56, finishing with a goal difference of -33.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 23 ended with Markell Town in 11th place on 17 points. The five wins and 23 goals scored were set against 15 losses and 56 goals conceded, leaving the club with a -33 goal difference.