Season Review · July 28, 2025
Mixed fortunes - Ups and downs in an unpredictable season
Verth Tun Town’s 11th season in the sixth division proved to be a rollercoaster ride, marked by moments of promise and periods of inconsistency. Finishing in 5th place with 35 points, the team demonstrated resilience and attacking intent, scoring 46 goals while maintaining a solid defensive record with only 31 goals conceded. An interesting fun fact from this campaign is their positive goal difference of +15 — more goals scored than conceded — highlighting their offensive capabilities despite some fluctuations in form.
Gary's mark
5/5
Average
Finished
5th
Points
35
Record
10-5-7
GD
+15
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
5th
Points
35
Win Rate
45%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-3-3-D
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Werner Fischer
CF
11 contributions
Top scorer
Werner Fischer
CF
5 goals
Top assists
Werner Fischer
CF
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 35
- P63
- Scoring
- 46
- P50
- Defence
- 31
- P79
- Goal difference
- +15
- P71
5/5
Season mark
Average
Campaign Record
10-5-7
Wins
10
45%
Draws
5
23%
Losses
7
32%
Attack · Defence
+15 GD
Goal Contributions
Adriano Maggi
Player · 5G · 2A
7
Werner Fischer
Player · 5G
5
Yujun Ota
Player · 4G · 1A
5
Hamdi Farid
Player · 4G · 2A
6
Thierry Loiseau
Player · 4G · 3A
7
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
Verth Tun Town’s 11th season in the sixth division proved to be a rollercoaster ride, marked by moments of promise and periods of inconsistency. Finishing in 5th place with 35 points, the team demonstrated resilience and attacking intent, scoring 46 goals while maintaining a solid defensive record with only 31 goals conceded. An interesting fun fact from this campaign is their positive goal difference of +15 — more goals scored than conceded — highlighting their offensive capabilities despite some fluctuations in form.
This season’s journey was characterized by a blend of competitive spirit and team cohesion. The squad showed flashes of brilliance, especially in attack, but also faced challenges that prevented a higher league finish. The club’s commitment to contributing in multiple ways was evident through their versatile players, who balanced goal-scoring with creative playmaking.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Top scorers Adriano Maggi and Werner Fischer both netted 5 goals each, showcasing their offensive prowess.
- Werner Fischer also led with 6 assists, making him a key playmaker.
- The team’s overall goal difference of +15 reflects a balanced attack and solid defense.
- Consistent performances from players like Yujun Ota and Thierry Loiseau kept the team competitive throughout the season.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
While the team showed attacking promise, consistency remains an area to develop. The fluctuations in form led to some missed opportunities for higher league placement. Strengthening defensive resilience during key moments and maintaining focus in tight matches could elevate their performance in future seasons.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Verth Tun Town’s season was a mixed bag, with notable offensive contributions and a commendable goal difference. The squad’s ability to contribute in multiple ways was a clear strength, but consistency and defensive stability are areas to focus on moving forward. With continued development and strategic improvements, the team has the potential to climb higher in the league standings next season.