Season Review · July 28, 2025
Solid performance - Reliable football with room for growth
The 11th season for Bravernsead in the sixth division of league 13 was a journey marked by resilience and steady progress. Finishing in 5th place with 11 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses, the team demonstrated consistency throughout the campaign. They accumulated 37 points, showcasing their ability to compete at this level. Interestingly, this season was truly a season of football with its own unique story, as Bravernsead navigated challenges and celebrated key moments that defined their campaign.
Gary's mark
4/5
Good
Finished
5th
Points
37
Record
11-4-7
GD
-8
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
5th
Points
37
Win Rate
50%
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
Ivan Burić
RW
8 contributions
Top scorer
Anthony Reid
RAM
6 goals
Top assists
Bernabe Hernandez
LAM
4 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 37
- P63
- Scoring
- 42
- P54
- Defence
- 50
- P38
- Goal difference
- -8
- P38
4/5
Season mark
Good
Campaign Record
11-4-7
Wins
11
50%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
7
32%
Attack · Defence
-8 GD
Goal Contributions
Nuno António
Player · 6G · 1A
7
Anthony Reid
Player · 6G · 1A
7
Ivan Burić
Player · 5G · 3A
8
Julio De los Santos
Player · 5G
5
Kris Moore
Player · 3G · 2A
5
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
The 11th season for Bravernsead in the sixth division of league 13 was a journey marked by resilience and steady progress. Finishing in 5th place with 11 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses, the team demonstrated consistency throughout the campaign. They accumulated 37 points, showcasing their ability to compete at this level. Interestingly, this season was truly a season of football with its own unique story, as Bravernsead navigated challenges and celebrated key moments that defined their campaign.
While the team’s goal difference stood at -8, indicating some defensive vulnerabilities, their offensive efforts were notable. The squad displayed a balanced attack, with several players contributing significantly. The season reflected a team that is reliable and capable of growth, setting the stage for future success.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Top scorers Nuno António and Anthony Reid both netted 6 goals each, showcasing offensive consistency
- Ivan Burić contributed with 5 goals and 3 assists, demonstrating versatility
- The team maintained a disciplined approach with no yellow or red cards throughout the season
- Solid home performances helped secure crucial points in tight fixtures
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Bravernsead’s defensive record suggests room for improvement, particularly in tightening up at the back to reduce goals conceded. Developing a more resilient defensive structure could turn close matches into wins and elevate their league standing. Additionally, increasing squad depth and consistency could help sustain performance levels throughout the season.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Bravernsead delivered a solid season, demonstrating reliability and team cohesion. Their offensive contributions were balanced and consistent, with key players stepping up regularly. The team’s discipline and collective effort are commendable, though addressing defensive frailties will be crucial for next season’s ambitions. With targeted improvements, Bravernsead has the potential to climb higher in the league standings and write an even more compelling chapter in their football story.