
Season Review · July 28, 2025
Solid performance - Reliable football with room for growth
Hemough Stanley's 11th season in division 7 has been a commendable journey, showcasing resilience and team cohesion. Finishing in 5th place with 11 wins, 2 draws, and 9 losses, the team demonstrated a balanced approach on both ends of the pitch. Their positive goal difference of +15 — more goals scored than conceded — underscores their offensive efficiency and defensive solidity. This season's performance highlights a squad capable of competing strongly within their league, with tangible potential for further improvement.
Gary's mark
4/5
Good
Finished
5th
Points
35
Record
11-2-9
GD
+15

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
35
Win Rate
50%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-2-3-1
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Chul Hur
AM
10 contributions
Top scorer
Chul Hur
AM
9 goals
Top assists
Drissa Tuo
RW
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 35
- P58
- Scoring
- 56
- P71
- Defence
- 41
- P63
- Goal difference
- +15
- P63
4/5
Season mark
Good
Campaign Record
11-2-9
Wins
11
50%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
9
41%
Attack · Defence
+15 GD
Goal Contributions
Chul Hur
Player · 9G · 1A
10
Ibrahim Shehu
Player · 8G · 2A
10
Carlos Pintos
Player · 5G · 2A
7
Luca Gatti
Player · 5G
5
Taejoon Jang
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
Hemough Stanley's 11th season in division 7 has been a commendable journey, showcasing resilience and team cohesion. Finishing in 5th place with 11 wins, 2 draws, and 9 losses, the team demonstrated a balanced approach on both ends of the pitch. Their positive goal difference of +15 — more goals scored than conceded — underscores their offensive efficiency and defensive solidity. This season's performance highlights a squad capable of competing strongly within their league, with tangible potential for further improvement.
A fun fact about this campaign is their impressive goal difference, which stands out as a testament to their balanced gameplay. Hemough Stanley managed to net 56 goals while only conceding 41, reflecting a team that can both attack effectively and maintain defensive discipline. As they look ahead, building on this foundation could propel them even higher in the standings.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 56 goals across the season, showcasing attacking prowess
- Conceded only 41 goals, indicating defensive resilience
- Multiple players contributed significantly, emphasizing team depth
- Notable consistency from key players with zero disciplinary cards
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
While Hemough Stanley displayed solid team cohesion and offensive output, consistency remains an area to refine, especially in closing out matches where losses still occurred. Enhancing defensive organization during critical phases could reduce the number of goals conceded, further solidifying their league position. Developing squad depth to sustain performance levels throughout the season will be vital for future success.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Hemough Stanley's season has been marked by a balanced approach, with notable offensive contributions and defensive stability. Their positive goal difference and collective effort from key players highlight their strengths. Moving forward, focusing on consistency and defensive organization could elevate their league standing. With continued development, this team has the potential to challenge higher positions and establish themselves as a formidable force in division 7.
