
Season Review · July 28, 2025
Solid performance - Reliable football with room for growth
The Flinnin squad wrapped up their season in Division 5 with a commendable display of resilience and teamwork. Finishing in 5th place, they accumulated 36 points from 11 wins, 3 draws, and 8 losses. Their positive goal difference of +18 — more goals scored than conceded — highlights their balanced approach and defensive solidity. An interesting fun fact from this campaign is that Flinnin’s goal difference is notably strong for their division, indicating a team capable of both attacking prowess and defensive discipline.
Gary's mark
5/5
Season Review
Finished
5th
Points
36
Record
11-3-8
GD
+18

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
36
Win Rate
50%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-2-3
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Edward Hill
CF
8 contributions
Top scorer
Edward Hill
CF
5 goals
Top assists
Franco Sorrentino
LCM
4 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 36
- P58
- Scoring
- 37
- P21
- Defence
- 19
- P96
- Goal difference
- +18
- P71
5/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
11-3-8
Wins
11
50%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
8
36%
Attack · Defence
+18 GD
Goal Contributions
Tony Carroll
Player · 5G · 1A
6
Edward Hill
Player · 5G · 3A
8
Paolo Biondi
Player · 4G · 1A
5
Serge Mathieu
Player · 4G · 3A
7
Christophe Hoareau
Player · 3G
3
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 Flinnin squad wrapped up their season in Division 5 with a commendable display of resilience and teamwork. Finishing in 5th place, they accumulated 36 points from 11 wins, 3 draws, and 8 losses. Their positive goal difference of +18 — more goals scored than conceded — highlights their balanced approach and defensive solidity. An interesting fun fact from this campaign is that Flinnin’s goal difference is notably strong for their division, indicating a team capable of both attacking prowess and defensive discipline.
This season was marked by consistent performances and a squad that contributed across the board. The team’s collective effort was evident, with multiple players chipping in with goals and assists, fostering a sense of unity and reliability on the pitch. While they fell short of the top spots, their steady progress and positive stats suggest a team with potential to climb higher in the league standings.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Achieved a solid 5th place finish in Division 5
- Scored 37 goals, showcasing offensive capability
- Conceded only 19 goals, demonstrating defensive resilience
- Multiple players contributed with goals and assists, emphasizing team depth
- Maintained a positive goal difference of +18
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
While Flinnin demonstrated solid fundamentals, there is room to enhance their consistency in away matches and tighten their defensive organization during high-pressure situations. Increasing squad depth could also help sustain performance levels throughout the season, especially in key fixtures.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Flinnin’s season was marked by a reliable and balanced approach, with a commendable goal difference and contributions from multiple players. Their strengths lie in team cohesion and defensive stability, but further growth in consistency and squad depth could propel them higher in future campaigns. With a solid foundation and room for development, Flinnin looks poised to build on this season’s achievements.
