
Season Review · July 28, 2025
Mixed fortunes - Ups and downs in an unpredictable season
Wild City’s 11th season in division 5 of league 13 has been a rollercoaster of emotions and performances. Finishing in 8th place with 9 wins, 3 draws, and 10 losses, the team experienced both high points and challenging setbacks. The season’s fun fact — "54 goals scored - prolific attacking football" — highlights their offensive prowess, yet their defensive record of 62 goals conceded reveals some defensive vulnerabilities. This contrast underscores the unpredictable nature of their campaign, marked by moments of brilliance and periods of inconsistency.
Gary's mark
5/5
Average
Finished
8th
Points
30
Record
9-3-10
GD
-8

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
8th
Points
30
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-H
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Daniel Gutierrez
RW
12 contributions
Top scorer
Mohamed Mohamed
CF
8 goals
Top assists
Daniel Gutierrez
RW
5 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 30
- P38
- Scoring
- 54
- P46
- Defence
- 62
- P33
- Goal difference
- -8
- P38
5/5
Season mark
Average
Campaign Record
9-3-10
Wins
9
41%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
10
45%
Attack · Defence
-8 GD
Goal Contributions
Benedito Pereira
Player · 8G · 1A
9
Mohamed Mohamed
Player · 8G · 3A
11
Daniel Gutierrez
Player · 7G · 5A
12
Pedro Valdes
Player · 6G · 2A
8
Horst Hahn
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
Wild City’s 11th season in division 5 of league 13 has been a rollercoaster of emotions and performances. Finishing in 8th place with 9 wins, 3 draws, and 10 losses, the team experienced both high points and challenging setbacks. The season’s fun fact — "54 goals scored - prolific attacking football" — highlights their offensive prowess, yet their defensive record of 62 goals conceded reveals some defensive vulnerabilities. This contrast underscores the unpredictable nature of their campaign, marked by moments of brilliance and periods of inconsistency.
Despite the mixed results, Wild City showcased a vibrant attacking style, often entertaining fans with their goal-scoring ability. Their season was characterized by resilience and the collective effort of key players who contributed significantly in multiple facets of play. The season’s overall rating of "Average" reflects a team that showed potential but also faced room for growth to climb higher in the standings.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- 54 goals scored— a testament to their attacking intent
- Multiple players contributed with goals and assists, showcasing team depth
- Notable performances from Benedito Pereira and Mohamed Mohamed, each netting 8 goals
- Consistent offensive output despite defensive struggles
- Strong individual contributions from Daniel Gutierrez and Horst Hahn
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
While Wild City’s attacking output was impressive, their defensive record indicates a need for better organization at the back. Reducing goals conceded and tightening defensive transitions could help convert more draws into wins and climb higher in the league table. Additionally, consistency remains a challenge, and maintaining focus throughout matches could elevate their overall performance.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Wild City’s season was marked by a dynamic attacking approach and notable individual performances, making them an entertaining side to watch. Their strengths lie in their goal-scoring ability and collective effort from key players. However, defensive frailties and inconsistency hindered their ability to secure a higher league position. With improvements in defensive solidity and match consistency, Wild City has the potential to push further up the table in future campaigns.
