Season Review · September 8, 2026
Nortmon Albion: Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Season 22 for Nortmon Albion was undoubtedly a challenging chapter in the club’s history. Competing in division 6, the team faced a tough battle throughout the season, culminating in a final position of 12th. The season's fun fact highlights their defensive struggles, as they conceded a staggering 103 goals, resulting in a goal difference of -98. This defensive frailty was a significant factor in their poor league standing and overall performance.
Gary's mark
2/5
Poor
Finished
12th
Points
2
Record
0-2-20
GD
-98
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
12th
Points
2
Win Rate
0%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-3-3-F9
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
John Bailey
LCM
3 contributions
Top scorer
John Bailey
LCM
3 goals
Top assists
Marcel Durand
AM
2 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 2
- P4
- Scoring
- 5
- P13
- Defence
- 103
- P4
- Clean sheets
- 0
- P8
- Goal difference
- -98
- P4
2/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
0-2-20
Wins
0
0%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
20
91%
Attack · Defence
-98 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 for Nortmon Albion was undoubtedly a challenging chapter in the club’s history. Competing in division 6, the team faced a tough battle throughout the season, culminating in a final position of 12th. The season's fun fact highlights their defensive struggles, as they conceded a staggering 103 goals, resulting in a goal difference of -98. This defensive frailty was a significant factor in their poor league standing and overall performance.
Despite the adversity, the season provided valuable lessons for the club to analyze and address moving forward. With only 2 points from 22 matches, and no wins recorded, the team’s efforts were hindered by consistency issues and defensive vulnerabilities. The season’s outcome underscores the need for strategic improvements to build a more resilient and competitive squad.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Goals scored: 5 — a very low tally reflecting offensive struggles
- Defensive challenges: 103 goals conceded, highlighting defensive frailties
- Draws: 2 — showing some resilience in avoiding further defeats
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
The primary focus for Nortmon Albion should be strengthening their defensive organization to reduce goals conceded. Improving offensive productivity is also crucial, as scoring only 5 goals indicates a need for more effective attacking options. Addressing these issues could help turn close matches into positive results and elevate the team’s league standing.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 22 was a difficult campaign for Nortmon Albion, marked by defensive struggles and a lack of offensive output. The team’s record of no wins and only two draws underscores the need for significant improvements across all areas. Strengthening the defense and boosting goal-scoring capabilities will be vital for future progress. This season serves as a foundation for learning and rebuilding toward a more competitive future.