Season Review · September 8, 2026
Marksham: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Season 22 for Marksham was a journey marked by resilience and learning. Finishing in 7th place in Division 8, the team accumulated 28 points from 9 wins, 1 draw, and 12 losses. The season's fun fact is that it was "A season of football with its own unique story," highlighting the unpredictable and memorable moments that defined Marksham's campaign. Despite facing challenges, the team showed determination and a desire to improve, setting the stage for future growth.
Gary's mark
1/5
Season Review
Finished
7th
Points
28
Record
9-1-12
GD
-14
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
7th
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
5-2-3
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Pedro Chagas
RW
13 contributions
Top scorer
Philippe Robert
LW
8 goals
Top assists
Pedro Chagas
RW
7 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 28
- P46
- Scoring
- 29
- P46
- Defence
- 43
- P46
- Clean sheets
- 7
- P83
- Goal difference
- -14
- P46
1/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
9-1-12
Wins
9
41%
Draws
1
5%
Losses
12
55%
Attack · Defence
-14 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
Season 22 for Marksham was a journey marked by resilience and learning. Finishing in 7th place in Division 8, the team accumulated 28 points from 9 wins, 1 draw, and 12 losses. The season's fun fact is that it was "A season of football with its own unique story," highlighting the unpredictable and memorable moments that defined Marksham's campaign. Despite facing challenges, the team showed determination and a desire to improve, setting the stage for future growth.
This season was characterized by a defensive struggle, with the team conceding 43 goals and scoring 29, resulting in a goal difference of -14. The campaign was a testament to the competitive nature of Division 8 and the ongoing development of the squad.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 29 goals across the season
- Secured 9 wins demonstrating resilience
- Achieved 1 draw, showcasing competitive spirit
- Ended with a goal difference of -14, reflecting defensive challenges
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
Marksham's season reflected a need to bolster defensive solidity and convert more scoring opportunities. With 12 losses and a goal difference of -14, focusing on defensive organization and offensive efficiency could help climb the league table in future campaigns.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 22 for Marksham was a period of steady effort amid tough competition. The team demonstrated grit with 9 wins and a single draw, but defensive vulnerabilities and goal-scoring consistency remain areas to address. Strengths include resilience and competitive spirit; however, improving defensive stability and offensive output will be key to climbing higher in the division next season.