Season Review · September 8, 2026
Alton-Tew: Solid performance - Reliable football with room for growth
Alton-Tew's Season 22 in division 7 has been a commendable display of consistency and resilience. Finishing in 4th place with 41 points, the club demonstrated a balanced approach, securing 13 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses. The team’s positive goal difference of +18, with 53 goals scored and only 35 conceded, highlights their offensive capabilities and defensive solidity. This season's fun fact underscores their effectiveness upfront and at the back, as they scored more goals than they conceded, showcasing a well-rounded team effort.
Gary's mark
4/5
Season Review
Finished
4th
Points
41
Record
13-2-7
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
4th
Points
41
Win Rate
59%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-1-4-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Branko Ivanišević
RCF
20 contributions
Top scorer
Branko Ivanišević
RCF
14 goals
Top assists
Branko Ivanišević
RCF
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 41
- P71
- Scoring
- 53
- P71
- Defence
- 35
- P71
- Clean sheets
- 7
- P50
- Goal difference
- +18
- P71
4/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
13-2-7
Wins
13
59%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
7
32%
Attack · Defence
+18 GD
The Filing
Gary's notebook, desk by desk — with the forthcoming newsroom voices framed around the edges.
From Gary's Notebook
Season Overview:
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Gary Nano
Alton-Tew's Season 22 in division 7 has been a commendable display of consistency and resilience. Finishing in 4th place with 41 points, the club demonstrated a balanced approach, securing 13 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses. The team’s positive goal difference of +18, with 53 goals scored and only 35 conceded, highlights their offensive capabilities and defensive solidity. This season's fun fact underscores their effectiveness upfront and at the back, as they scored more goals than they conceded, showcasing a well-rounded team effort.
Throughout the season, Alton-Tew proved to be a reliable side, maintaining steady form and competing strongly in their league. Their performance reflects a club that is building a solid foundation, with room to push even higher in the standings next season.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
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Gary Nano
- Achieved a top-four league finish, securing a strong playoff position
- Scored 53 goals, showcasing attacking intent
- Conceded only 35 goals, indicating defensive resilience
- Maintained a positive goal difference of +18, a sign of balanced performance
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
While Alton-Tew has demonstrated solid performance, there is potential to convert more of their opportunities into wins. Reducing losses and increasing points from draws could elevate their league position further. Enhancing consistency and perhaps tightening defensive lapses could also help in challenging for higher honors.
Season Rating:(Good)
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Alton-Tew's Season 22 was marked by a reliable and balanced approach, finishing just outside the top spots with a commendable points tally. Their positive goal difference and steady form highlight their strengths in both attack and defense. Moving forward, focusing on converting draws into wins and maintaining defensive solidity could propel them even higher. Overall, a season of solid foundations and promising prospects.