Season Review · September 8, 2026
Rockfiell Villa: Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Season 22 proved to be a challenging chapter for Rockfiell Villa, as they struggled to find consistency and defensive solidity throughout the campaign. Finishing in 10th place in their division, the team managed only 2 wins, 6 draws, and 14 losses, accumulating a total of just 12 points. The season was marked by defensive struggles, culminating in a goal difference of -38, highlighting the need for a more organized backline and better overall discipline. Interestingly, despite the difficulties, the team showed resilience in some matches, but ultimately, the season was characterized by a lack of stability and offensive firepower.
Gary's mark
2/5
Poor
Finished
10th
Points
12
Record
2-6-14
GD
-38
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
10th
Points
12
Win Rate
9%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-1-2-1-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Nilson Pires
LCF
10 contributions
Top scorer
Jorge Alvez
LCM
4 goals
Top assists
Nilson Pires
LCF
8 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 12
- P17
- Scoring
- 17
- P21
- Defence
- 55
- P50
- Clean sheets
- 3
- P21
- Goal difference
- -38
- P38
2/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
2-6-14
Wins
2
9%
Draws
6
27%
Losses
14
64%
Attack · Defence
-38 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 chapter for Rockfiell Villa, as they struggled to find consistency and defensive solidity throughout the campaign. Finishing in 10th place in their division, the team managed only 2 wins, 6 draws, and 14 losses, accumulating a total of just 12 points. The season was marked by defensive struggles, culminating in a goal difference of -38, highlighting the need for a more organized backline and better overall discipline. Interestingly, despite the difficulties, the team showed resilience in some matches, but ultimately, the season was characterized by a lack of stability and offensive firepower.
The fun fact for this season is the goal difference of -38, which underscores the defensive struggles faced throughout the campaign. This stark statistic reflects the challenges in maintaining defensive cohesion and preventing conceding opportunities, which heavily impacted their overall standing and points tally.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- None recorded due to the overall poor performance
- Notable resilience in some matches despite the overall results
- Season served as a valuable learning experience for future improvements
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
The team’s record of 2 wins, 6 draws, and 14 losses indicates significant room for growth. Improving defensive organization to reduce goals against, along with boosting offensive efficiency, will be crucial. Addressing these areas could help climb the standings and turn close matches into wins.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 22 was a difficult campaign for Rockfiell Villa, marked by defensive struggles and limited offensive output. The team finished 10th with only 12 points, a reflection of ongoing issues at the back and in attack. While the season provided valuable lessons, the club will need to focus on defensive stability and goal-scoring improvements to achieve better results in the future. Strengths were minimal this season, but the experience gained can serve as a foundation for rebuilding and growth.