Season Review · September 8, 2026
Scasley: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Season 22 proved to be a challenging campaign for Scasley in Division 8, finishing in 11th place. The team managed only 5 wins, 2 draws, and suffered 15 losses, accumulating a total of 17 points. The season's fun fact highlights a significant defensive struggle, with a goal difference of -36, reflecting difficulties at the back throughout the year. Despite some attacking efforts, the team scored just 30 goals, indicating room for improvement in offensive consistency.
Gary's mark
1/5
Season Review
Finished
11th
Points
17
Record
5-2-15
GD
-36
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
17
Win Rate
23%
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
Nilson Pires
LCF
14 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
LCF
10 goals
Top assists
Philippe Robert
RCF
7 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 17
- P13
- Scoring
- 30
- P21
- Defence
- 66
- P17
- Clean sheets
- 1
- P4
- Goal difference
- -36
- P13
1/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
5-2-15
Wins
5
23%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
15
68%
Attack · Defence
-36 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 campaign for Scasley in Division 8, finishing in 11th place. The team managed only 5 wins, 2 draws, and suffered 15 losses, accumulating a total of 17 points. The season's fun fact highlights a significant defensive struggle, with a goal difference of -36, reflecting difficulties at the back throughout the year. Despite some attacking efforts, the team scored just 30 goals, indicating room for improvement in offensive consistency.
This season was marked by defensive vulnerabilities, which heavily impacted the overall standings. The team faced tough opposition and struggled to find a stable rhythm, ultimately resulting in a lower league position and a season that fell short of expectations.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 30 goals across the season
- Conceded 66 goals, highlighting defensive issues
- Finished 11th in Division 8
- Achieved 2 draws amidst a tough season
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
The primary area for growth remains the team's defensive stability, as evidenced by the significant goal difference of -36. Addressing defensive organization and resilience could help improve results and reduce the number of goals conceded in future campaigns.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 22 was a difficult year for Scasley, characterized by defensive struggles and a lower league finish. The team showed resilience in some attacking moments but was ultimately hampered by defensive lapses. Strengths include the ability to score goals, but to progress, the club must focus on tightening its defensive structure and reducing goals against. With targeted improvements, future seasons could see better results and a more competitive standing.