Season Review · October 6, 2026
Newton United: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Newton United’s Season 23 in Division 8 finished with the club in 10th place and 24 points. Their league record was six wins, six draws and 10 losses, with 21 goals scored and 33 conceded for a goal difference of -12.
Gary's mark
2/5
Poor
Finished
10th
Points
24
Record
6-6-10
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
10th
Points
24
Win Rate
27%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-4-1-D
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Cosimo Lombardo
LCM
9 contributions
Top scorer
Cosimo Lombardo
LCM
5 goals
Top assists
Richard Stone
RCM
5 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 24
- P21
- Scoring
- 21
- P17
- Defence
- 33
- P50
- Clean sheets
- 4
- P17
- Goal difference
- -12
- P33
2/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
6-6-10
Wins
6
27%
Draws
6
27%
Losses
10
45%
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
Newton United’sSeason 23in Division 8 finished with the club in 10th place and 24 points. Their league record was six wins, six draws and 10 losses, with 21 goals scored and 33 conceded for a goal difference of -12.
As the season’s fun fact puts it: “A season of football with its own unique story.” The numbers tell a campaign that brought Newton United six victories and six draws, alongside 10 defeats.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 21 goals across the season.
- Recorded six draws.
- Finished 10th in Division 8 with 24 points.
- Ended the campaign with a goal difference of -12.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Newton United recorded 10 losses, while scoring 21 goals and conceding 33. Their final position was 10th, with 24 points and a goal difference of -12.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Newton United’sSeason 23ended in 10th place with 24 points, built from six wins, six draws and 10 losses. The side scored 21 goals and conceded 33, leaving a goal difference of -12. The season’s record provides the clearest summary: six victories and six draws, set against 10 defeats.