Season Review · September 8, 2026
Nornd Villa: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Season 22 proved to be a challenging campaign for Nornd Villa in Division 8. Finishing in 6th place, the team managed to secure 9 wins, 3 draws, and 10 losses, accumulating a total of 30 points. The season was marked by a tough battle in a competitive league, with the team scoring 32 goals while conceding 42, resulting in a goal difference of -10. A fun fact about this season is that it was truly a season of football with its own unique story, filled with memorable moments and lessons learned on the pitch.
Gary's mark
3/5
Season Review
Finished
6th
Points
30
Record
9-3-10
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
6th
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
4-4-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Philippe Robert
RCF
18 contributions
Top scorer
Philippe Robert
RCF
13 goals
Top assists
Philippe Robert
RCF
5 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 30
- P54
- Scoring
- 32
- P54
- Defence
- 42
- P50
- Clean sheets
- 5
- P46
- Goal difference
- -10
- P54
3/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
9-3-10
Wins
9
41%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
10
45%
Attack · Defence
-10 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
Season 22 proved to be a challenging campaign for Nornd Villa in Division 8. Finishing in 6th place, the team managed to secure 9 wins, 3 draws, and 10 losses, accumulating a total of 30 points. The season was marked by a tough battle in a competitive league, with the team scoring 32 goals while conceding 42, resulting in a goal difference of -10. A fun fact about this season is that it was truly a season of football with its own unique story, filled with memorable moments and lessons learned on the pitch.
Despite the ups and downs, Nornd Villa demonstrated resilience and determination throughout the season. The squad faced stiff opposition and experienced both victories and setbacks, ultimately finishing mid-table in a tightly contested division.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 32 goals across the season
- Conceded 42 goals, reflecting defensive challenges
- Achieved 3 draws, showcasing competitive spirit
- Maintained a steady presence in the league standings despite adversity
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
Nornd Villa's season was marked by a slightly negative goal difference and a higher number of losses than wins. Improving defensive solidity and converting more scoring opportunities could help elevate the team’s league position in future campaigns.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 22 was a period of growth and learning for Nornd Villa. The team showed resilience in a competitive division, finishing in 6th place with a balanced record. While there are areas to bolster, particularly defensively, the club demonstrated enough quality and determination to look forward to building on this foundation in the next season.