Season Review · September 8, 2026
Skelehal: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Season 22 proved to be a challenging campaign for Skelehal in Division 8. Finishing in 12th place, the club struggled to find consistency and secure vital points throughout the season. With only 3 wins, 4 draws, and a hefty 15 losses, the team faced significant hurdles on their journey. A notable fun fact from this season is their goal difference of -28, highlighting defensive struggles that hampered their overall performance and contributed to their lower league standing.
Gary's mark
2/5
Poor
Finished
12th
Points
13
Record
3-4-15
GD
-28
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
13
Win Rate
14%
Games
22
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 13
- P4
- Scoring
- 23
- P21
- Defence
- 51
- P8
- Clean sheets
- 5
- P63
- Goal difference
- -28
- P13
2/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
3-4-15
Wins
3
14%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
15
68%
Attack · Defence
-28 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 Skelehal in Division 8. Finishing in 12th place, the club struggled to find consistency and secure vital points throughout the season. With only 3 wins, 4 draws, and a hefty 15 losses, the team faced significant hurdles on their journey. A notable fun fact from this season is their goal difference of -28, highlighting defensive struggles that hampered their overall performance and contributed to their lower league standing.
Despite the difficulties, the season provided valuable lessons and opportunities for growth. The team scored 23 goals but conceded 51, reflecting the defensive vulnerabilities that need addressing moving forward. The overall points tally of 13 underscores the need for strategic improvements to climb the league table in future campaigns.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Goals scored: 23
- Goals conceded: 51
- Goal difference: -28
- Total points: 13
- Finished 12th in Division 8
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Skelehal's season was marred by defensive issues, as evidenced by the goal difference of -28. The team needs to focus on strengthening their backline and reducing the number of goals conceded to improve their league standing. Additionally, converting more scoring opportunities and securing more wins will be crucial for better results in the next season.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 22 was a difficult chapter for Skelehal, marked by defensive struggles and a lack of consistency. While the team managed to secure a few wins and some points, their overall performance fell short of expectations. Moving forward, addressing defensive frailties and boosting offensive efficiency will be key to climbing the league table and achieving more competitive results. The club has room for growth, and with targeted improvements, a stronger campaign is within reach.