
Season Review · October 6, 2026
Rusends Rovers: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Rusends Rovers finished Season 23 in 12th place in Division 8, recording four wins, two draws and 16 losses for 14 points. The campaign’s defining figure was a goal difference of -65—the supplied season fact describes this as reflecting defensive struggles throughout the season.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
12th
Points
14
Record
4-2-16
GD
-65

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
14
Win Rate
18%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-2-3-A
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Friedrich Unger
CF
5 contributions
Top scorer
Friedrich Unger
CF
5 goals
Top assists
Rainer Müller
RCM
4 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 14
- P8
- Scoring
- 12
- P4
- Defence
- 77
- P13
- Clean sheets
- 5
- P54
- Goal difference
- -65
- P4
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
4-2-16
Wins
4
18%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
16
73%
Attack · Defence
-65 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
Rusends Rovers finishedSeason 23in 12th place in Division 8, recording four wins, two draws and 16 losses for 14 points. The campaign’s defining figure was a goal difference of-65—the supplied season fact describes this as reflecting defensive struggles throughout the season.
The team scored 12 goals and conceded 77. Those figures, alongside the final position and points total, frame a difficult season for Rusends Rovers.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished12thin Division 8.
- Recordedfour wins and two draws.
- Scored12 goalsduring Season 23.
- The season’s goal difference was-65.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
The season record shows four wins, two draws and 16 losses, with 14 points and a 12th-place finish. Rusends Rovers scored 12 goals and conceded 77, leaving a goal difference of -65. These results and figures mark the areas in which the club will want to improve in Season 23’s review.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Rusends Rovers ended Season 23 in 12th place with 14 points. Four wins and two draws were accompanied by 16 losses; the team scored 12 goals and conceded 77, finishing with a -65 goal difference. The record gives a clear measure of the season’s challenges and the results the club will look to improve upon.
