Season Review · July 28, 2025
Mid-table stability - Holding their own among the elite
The 2023/24 season for St Tridge Wanderers was a testament to resilience and steady performance in the top flight. Finishing in 9th place with 29 points, the Wanderers demonstrated their ability to compete with the best, balancing attack and defense effectively. A fun fact from this campaign is their positive goal difference of +2, meaning they scored more goals than they conceded — a sign of their balanced approach and competitive spirit.
Gary's mark
5/5
Average
Finished
9th
Points
29
Record
9-2-11
GD
+2
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
9th
Points
29
Win Rate
41%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-4-3-A
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Chris Cox
AM
16 contributions
Top scorer
Chris Cox
AM
10 goals
Top assists
Jeongho Gwon
RM
8 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 29
- P29
- Scoring
- 78
- P71
- Defence
- 76
- P21
- Goal difference
- +2
- P46
5/5
Season mark
Average
Campaign Record
9-2-11
Wins
9
41%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
11
50%
Attack · Defence
+2 GD
Goal Contributions
Chris Cox
Player · 10G · 6A
16
Jaekuk Eom
Player · 9G · 3A
12
Vlado Živković
Player · 7G · 2A
9
Usman Akinyemi
Player · 7G · 5A
12
Bernard Girard
Player · 5G · 4A
9
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
The 2023/24 season for St Tridge Wanderers was a testament to resilience and steady performance in the top flight. Finishing in 9th place with 29 points, the Wanderers demonstrated their ability to compete with the best, balancing attack and defense effectively. A fun fact from this campaign is their positive goal difference of +2, meaning they scored more goals than they conceded — a sign of their balanced approach and competitive spirit.
Throughout the season, the Wanderers showcased a squad full of versatile contributors, with several players making significant impacts both offensively and defensively. Their ability to secure wins and avoid heavy defeats kept them comfortably mid-table, providing a solid foundation for future growth.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Achieved a positive goal difference of +2, scoring more than they conceded
- Chris Cox led the team with 10 goals and 6 assists, showcasing his all-around contribution
- Multiple players contributed consistently, highlighting squad depth
- Maintained competitive performances against top-tier opponents
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
While the Wanderers maintained a solid position, their 11 defeats suggest room for improvement in consistency and defensive solidity. Increasing their ability to close out games and reducing losses against lower-ranked teams could elevate their league standing further.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
St Tridge Wanderers delivered a balanced and steady campaign, with key players stepping up and a positive goal difference reflecting their overall effectiveness. Their main strengths lie in their versatile squad and goal-scoring ability, but to push higher in the table, they must focus on tightening defensive lapses and maintaining consistency throughout the season. With continued development, they can aim for a more prominent position in the next campaign.