Season Review · October 6, 2026
Orforton Rangers: Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Orforton Rangers’ Season 23 ended with 8 points and 12th place in Division 7. The campaign record was two wins, two draws and 18 losses, with 11 goals scored and 87 conceded.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
12th
Points
8
Record
2-2-18
GD
-76
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
8
Win Rate
9%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-2-3-1
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Nilson Pires
CF
5 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
CF
4 goals
Top assists
Pedro Chagas
RW
3 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 8
- P4
- Scoring
- 11
- P4
- Defence
- 87
- P13
- Clean sheets
- 2
- P21
- Goal difference
- -76
- P4
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
2-2-18
Wins
2
9%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
18
82%
Attack · Defence
-76 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
Orforton Rangers’Season 23ended with 8 points and 12th place in Division 7. The campaign record was two wins, two draws and 18 losses, with 11 goals scored and 87 conceded.
The supplied fun fact captures the season’s defensive struggles: Orforton finished with a goal difference of-76. It was a difficult campaign, reflected in the club’s record and goal totals.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Recorded two wins and two draws.
- Finished12thwith eight points.
- Scored 11 goals across the season.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
The season record of two wins, two draws and 18 losses, alongside 11 goals for and 87 against, provides the clearest measures of the challenge. Orforton finished with a goal difference of -76 and eight points in 12th place.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Orforton Rangers’Season 23was a difficult campaign, ending 12th with eight points from two wins, two draws and 18 losses. The 11 goals scored and 87 conceded produced a -76 goal difference, underlining the scale of the results and goal totals the club will look to improve on.