Season Review · July 28, 2025
Promotion secured - Climbing the football pyramid
The 2023/24 season has been a remarkable journey for Bexles, as they secured promotion from their division in a campaign marked by resilience and teamwork. Finishing third in their league with a solid 13 wins, 5 draws, and only 4 losses, the team demonstrated consistent performance throughout the season. Their positive goal difference of +19 — more goals scored than conceded — highlights their offensive strength and defensive solidity, making them a formidable side in their division.
Gary's mark
4/5
Good
Finished
3rd
Points
44
Record
13-5-4
GD
+19
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
3rd
Points
44
Win Rate
59%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-4-3-A
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Oumarou N'guessan
RM
14 contributions
Top scorer
Oumarou N'guessan
RM
7 goals
Top assists
Oumarou N'guessan
RM
7 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 44
- P79
- Scoring
- 54
- P79
- Defence
- 35
- P79
- Goal difference
- +19
- P79
4/5
Season mark
Good
Campaign Record
13-5-4
Wins
13
59%
Draws
5
23%
Losses
4
18%
Attack · Defence
+19 GD
Goal Contributions
Oumarou N'guessan
Player · 7G · 7A
14
William Das Neves
Player · 6G · 2A
8
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
The 2023/24 season has been a remarkable journey for Bexles, as they secured promotion from their division in a campaign marked by resilience and teamwork. Finishing third in their league with a solid 13 wins, 5 draws, and only 4 losses, the team demonstrated consistent performance throughout the season. Their positive goal difference of +19 — more goals scored than conceded — highlights their offensive strength and defensive solidity, making them a formidable side in their division.
Fun fact: Bexles' impressive goal difference of +19 underscores their ability to both attack effectively and maintain defensive discipline. This season's success is a testament to their balanced approach and collective effort, setting a strong foundation for their next challenge in the football pyramid.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Secured promotion to a higher division
- Scored 54 goals, showcasing attacking prowess
- Conceded only 35 goals, reflecting defensive resilience
- Key players contributed significantly in goals and assists
- Consistent performance with only 4 losses throughout the season
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
While Bexles' season was highly successful, there is room to enhance consistency in certain areas. Increasing goal-scoring contributions from other squad members could provide additional firepower, and further sharpening defensive organization could help reduce goals conceded even more. Developing squad depth and maintaining focus in away fixtures might also be beneficial as they aim for sustained success.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Bexles' season has been a commendable display of teamwork, attacking intent, and defensive resilience, culminating in well-deserved promotion. Their balanced squad and key performers like N'guessan and Das Neves have driven their success. Moving forward, focusing on squad depth and consistency will be vital to maintain their upward trajectory and challenge higher divisions effectively. Overall, a season to celebrate and a promising foundation for the future.