Season Review · October 6, 2026
Newsbridsen: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Newsbridsen’s Season 23 in Division 8 finished with 29 points and a seventh-place position. Their record was eight wins, five draws and nine losses, with 23 goals scored and 35 conceded for a goal difference of −12.
Gary's mark
5/5
★★☆☆☆ — Below Average
Finished
7th
Points
29
Record
8-5-9
GD
-12
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
29
Win Rate
36%
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
Nilson Pires
CF
9 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
CF
7 goals
Top assists
Pedro Chagas
AM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 29
- P46
- Scoring
- 23
- P21
- Defence
- 35
- P46
- Clean sheets
- 8
- P88
- Goal difference
- -12
- P29
5/5
Season mark
★★☆☆☆ — Below Average
Campaign Record
8-5-9
Wins
8
36%
Draws
5
23%
Losses
9
41%
Attack · Defence
-12 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
Newsbridsen’sSeason 23in Division 8 finished with 29 points and a seventh-place position. Their record was eight wins, five draws and nine losses, with 23 goals scored and 35 conceded for a goal difference of −12.
The season’s fun fact captures its distinct character: “A season of football with its own unique story.” The numbers tell part of that story: Newsbridsen ended with more losses than wins and a negative goal difference.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished7thin Division 8.
- Recorded8 winsand5 draws.
- Scored23 goalsacross the season.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Newsbridsen’s 29 points came from a campaign with eight wins, five draws and nine losses. The 35 goals conceded compared with 23 scored left the club with a −12 goal difference, while the final position was seventh.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Newsbridsen finishedSeason 23seventh in Division 8, earning 29 points from eight wins, five draws and nine losses. The 23 goals scored were outweighed by 35 conceded, producing a −12 goal difference. Those figures define a season with wins and draws on the record, but also more losses than wins and a negative goal balance.