Season Review · April 24, 2026
Solid performance - Reliable football with room for growth
In Season 17, Blaste Albion demonstrated a commendable level of consistency and resilience in Division 6, finishing in 6th place. The team’s solid goal difference of +41 stands out as one of the best in Division 6, highlighting their offensive potency and defensive solidity. Throughout the season, Blaste Albion showcased an ability to score freely, netting 76 goals, while maintaining a relatively tight defense that conceded only 35 goals. This balance underscores their reputation as a reliable side capable of both attacking flair and defensive discipline.
Gary's mark
4/5
Good ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Finished
6th
Points
36
Record
11-3-8
GD
+41
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
6th
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-A
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Antonio Ferrari
LCM
16 contributions
Top scorer
Eduardo Hernandez
RF
11 goals
Top assists
Antonio Ferrari
LCM
7 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 36
- P54
- Scoring
- 76
- P88
- Defence
- 35
- P54
- Goal difference
- +41
- P79
4/5
Season mark
Good ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Campaign Record
11-3-8
Wins
11
50%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
8
36%
Attack · Defence
+41 GD
Goal Contributions
Eduardo Hernandez
RF · 11G · 3A
14
Antonio Ferrari
CM · 9G · 7A
16
Ivo Župan
CM · 7G · 3A
10
Moro Tanaka
CF · 7G · 5A
12
Mario Rosa
LF · 6G · 7A
13
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
In Season 17, Blaste Albion demonstrated a commendable level of consistency and resilience in Division 6, finishing in 6th place. The team’s solid goal difference of +41 stands out as one of the best in Division 6, highlighting their offensive potency and defensive solidity. Throughout the season, Blaste Albion showcased an ability to score freely, netting 76 goals, while maintaining a relatively tight defense that conceded only 35 goals. This balance underscores their reputation as a reliable side capable of both attacking flair and defensive discipline.
A fun fact about this season is that Blaste Albion’s goal difference of +41 is among the best in Division 6, reflecting their offensive strength and defensive stability. Their journey was marked by steady performances, with 11 wins, 3 draws, and 8 losses, illustrating a team that can compete with the best and hold their own against tougher opponents. The season was a step forward, with promising signs of growth and potential for even greater achievements.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 76 goals, showcasing attacking prowess
- Conceded only 35 goals, demonstrating defensive resilience
- Maintained a positive goal difference of +41, one of the best in Division 6
- Secured a top-half finish in the league, finishing 6th
- Key players contributed significantly in goals and assists, boosting team performance
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
While Blaste Albion’s offensive output and defensive record are commendable, there is room to improve consistency in away fixtures and reduce the number of losses. Developing a stronger tactical approach to close out matches and maintaining focus during critical phases could elevate their league standing further. Additionally, expanding squad depth and rotation options could help sustain performance levels throughout the demanding season.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Blaste Albion’s Season 17 was marked by solid, reliable football and impressive goal difference, reflecting a well-balanced team capable of competing at a high level in Division 6. Their offensive firepower and defensive resilience are notable strengths, with key players contributing across the board. To push into the top spots, the team should focus on consistency, especially in away games, and further tactical refinement. Overall, a promising season with clear signs of growth and potential for future success.