Season Review · July 28, 2025
Mixed fortunes - Ups and downs in an unpredictable season
The 11th season for Hellankrough in Division 4 of League 2 was a rollercoaster of emotions, marked by moments of brilliance and periods of inconsistency. Finishing in 7th place with 9 wins, 1 draw, and 12 losses, the team navigated a challenging campaign that showcased both resilience and areas needing improvement. An interesting fun fact from this season is that Hellankrough boasted a positive goal difference of +10, scoring more goals than they conceded—a testament to their attacking prowess despite their overall league position.
Gary's mark
5/5
Average
Finished
7th
Points
28
Record
9-1-12
GD
+10
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
4-3-3
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Haruna James
LW
15 contributions
Top scorer
Jaesuk Pang
LCM
10 goals
Top assists
Haruna James
LW
7 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 28
- P46
- Scoring
- 54
- P46
- Defence
- 44
- P46
- Goal difference
- +10
- P46
5/5
Season mark
Average
Campaign Record
9-1-12
Wins
9
41%
Draws
1
5%
Losses
12
55%
Attack · Defence
+10 GD
Goal Contributions
Jaesuk Pang
Player · 10G · 2A
12
George Jones
Player · 10G · 2A
12
Haruna James
Player · 8G · 7A
15
Kyungjae Hwang
Player · 5G · 4A
9
Iliya Ojo
Player · 5G · 3A
8
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 11th season for Hellankrough in Division 4 of League 2 was a rollercoaster of emotions, marked by moments of brilliance and periods of inconsistency. Finishing in 7th place with 9 wins, 1 draw, and 12 losses, the team navigated a challenging campaign that showcased both resilience and areas needing improvement. An interesting fun fact from this season is that Hellankrough boasted a positive goal difference of +10, scoring more goals than they conceded—a testament to their attacking prowess despite their overall league position.
Throughout the season, the team demonstrated a balanced approach, with standout performers contributing significantly on both ends of the pitch. The squad's ability to score goals and maintain a solid defensive record kept them competitive, even if consistency proved elusive. The season's unpredictable nature was reflected in their results, but the positive goal difference hints at potential for future growth and stability.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Top Scorers:Jaesuk Pang & George Jones both netted 10 goals each
- Assist Leaders:Haruna James with 7 assists, showcasing playmaking ability
- Defensive Solidity:Conceded only 44 goals across the season
- Team Contribution:Multiple players contributed offensively, reflecting a well-rounded squad
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
While the team displayed attacking strength and defensive resilience, inconsistency in results and a relatively high number of losses suggest that maintaining momentum and improving match-to-match performance could elevate their league standing. Focusing on converting more scoring opportunities and tightening defensive lapses could turn close games into wins.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Hellankrough's season was characterized by a mix of promising performances and areas needing refinement. Their positive goal difference indicates attacking potential and defensive organization, but the overall league position reflects inconsistency. The squad's depth and contribution from multiple players are notable strengths, yet the team must aim for greater consistency and resilience to climb higher in the standings. With targeted improvements, Hellankrough can look forward to a more stable and successful campaign ahead.