Season Review · July 8, 2026
Diston Stanley: Mixed fortunes - Ups and downs in an unpredictable season
Diston Stanley finished 7th in Division 6, League 5 in Season 20. Their 22-match record was 10 wins, 2 draws and 10 losses, producing 32 points.
Gary's mark
3/5
Mixed
Finished
7th
Points
32
Record
10-2-10
GD
-5
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
32
Win Rate
45%
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
Jose Gonzalez
CF
10 contributions
Top scorer
Jose Gonzalez
CF
7 goals
Top assists
Phillip Lewis
LWB
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 32
- P46
- Scoring
- 58
- P46
- Defence
- 63
- P46
- Clean sheets
- 7
- P67
- Goal difference
- -5
- P46
3/5
Season mark
Mixed
Campaign Record
10-2-10
Wins
10
45%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
10
45%
Attack · Defence
-5 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
Diston Stanley finished 7th in Division 6, League 5 in Season 20. Their 22-match record was 10 wins, 2 draws and 10 losses, producing 32 points.
They scored 58 goals and conceded 63, for a goal difference of -5.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished 7th with 32 points
- Recorded 10 wins from 22 matches
- Scored 58 goals
- Conceded 63 goals
- Ended with a -5 goal difference
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
The record includes 10 losses and 63 goals conceded. Those are the clearest season totals available for measuring improvement.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Diston Stanley completed Season 20 in 7th place with 32 points and a -5 goal difference. The final table and match record provide the factual measure of their campaign.