Season Review · October 6, 2026
Sand Grack: Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Sand Grack’s Season 23 in Division 5, League 3 was a difficult campaign, ending 11th with 4 points. The record of one win, one draw and 20 losses tells the story of a season in which results were hard to come by.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
11th
Points
4
Record
1-1-20
GD
-80
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
11th
Points
4
Win Rate
5%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-3-3-H
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Branko Bartolić
LW
4 contributions
Top scorer
Branko Bartolić
LW
3 goals
Top assists
Philippe Robert
CF
2 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 4
- P13
- Scoring
- 8
- P13
- Defence
- 88
- P13
- Clean sheets
- 1
- P13
- Goal difference
- -80
- P13
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
1-1-20
Wins
1
5%
Draws
1
5%
Losses
20
91%
Attack · Defence
-80 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
Sand Grack’sSeason 23in Division 5, League 3 was a difficult campaign, ending 11th with 4 points. The record of one win, one draw and 20 losses tells the story of a season in which results were hard to come by.
The supplied fun fact captures another major feature of the campaign: a goal difference of-80, reflecting the defensive struggles noted throughout the season. Sand Grack scored 8 goals and conceded 88.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Recorded one win and one draw inSeason 23.
- Finished with 4 points and a goal difference of-80.
- Scored 8 goals across the season.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Sand Grack’sSeason 23record—one win, one draw and 20 losses—left the club with 4 points and an 11th-place finish. The team scored 8 goals and conceded 88, resulting in a goal difference of-80.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Sand Grack’sSeason 23was a challenging campaign, with 4 points from one win, one draw and 20 losses. The final figures—8 goals for, 88 against and a goal difference of-80—sum up the season’s difficulties.