Season Review · September 8, 2026
Pridge: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Pridge's Season 22 was a journey filled with its own unique stories, showcasing the resilience and challenges faced by the team throughout the campaign. Finishing in 8th place in Division 8, the club amassed a total of 25 points from 6 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses. The season was marked by a modest goal tally of 32 goals scored against 40 conceded, resulting in a goal difference of -8. This balance of results reflects a team that fought hard but struggled to consistently secure victories, ultimately finishing mid-table.
Gary's mark
1/5
Season Review
Finished
8th
Points
25
Record
6-7-9
GD
-8
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
8th
Points
25
Win Rate
27%
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
14 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
LCF
10 goals
Top assists
Philippe Robert
RCF
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 25
- P38
- Scoring
- 32
- P63
- Defence
- 40
- P29
- Clean sheets
- 4
- P17
- Goal difference
- -8
- P38
1/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
6-7-9
Wins
6
27%
Draws
7
32%
Losses
9
41%
Attack · Defence
-8 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
Pridge's Season 22 was a journey filled with its own unique stories, showcasing the resilience and challenges faced by the team throughout the campaign. Finishing in 8th place in Division 8, the club amassed a total of 25 points from 6 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses. The season was marked by a modest goal tally of 32 goals scored against 40 conceded, resulting in a goal difference of -8. This balance of results reflects a team that fought hard but struggled to consistently secure victories, ultimately finishing mid-table.
A fun fact about this season is that it was truly a season of football with its own unique story, full of memorable moments and lessons learned on the pitch. While the team faced hurdles, the campaign laid a foundation for growth and future ambitions.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 32 goals across the season
- Secured 7 draws, showing resilience in tight matches
- Conceded 40 goals, highlighting defensive challenges
- Maintained competitive spirit despite finishing mid-table
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
Pridge's Season 22 revealed room for growth in converting draws into wins and tightening defensive organization to reduce goals conceded. Addressing these areas could help climb higher in the standings and improve overall competitiveness.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Pridge's Season 22 was a chapter of perseverance amid challenges, finishing 8th with 6 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses. The team showed resilience but needs to improve in both attack and defense to move up the table. Strengths include fighting spirit and consistency in draws; however, the club must focus on turning more matches into wins and tightening defensive lapses to elevate future performances.