Season Review · October 6, 2026
Somble Albion: Top-three finish - A strong Division 8 campaign
Somble Albion produced an excellent Season 23 campaign in Division 8, finishing second with 60 points. Their record of 20 wins, no draws and two losses made for a strong season across 22 league matches.
Gary's mark
5/5
Excellent — ★★★★★
Finished
2nd
Points
60
Record
20-0-2
GD
+64
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
2nd
Points
60
Win Rate
91%
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
Stewart Leslie
RW
16 contributions
Top scorer
Stewart Leslie
RW
10 goals
Top assists
Jeff Owen
RCM
9 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 60
- P88
- Scoring
- 84
- P88
- Defence
- 20
- P88
- Clean sheets
- 11
- P88
- Goal difference
- +64
- P88
5/5
Season mark
Excellent — ★★★★★
Campaign Record
20-0-2
Wins
20
91%
Draws
0
0%
Losses
2
9%
Attack · Defence
+64 GD
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
Somble Albion produced an excellentSeason 23campaign in Division 8, finishing second with 60 points. Their record of 20 wins, no draws and two losses made for a strong season across 22 league matches.
The numbers underline the scale of the achievement: Albion scored 84 goals and conceded 20, finishing with a +64 goal difference. As the season’s fun fact puts it, that goal difference came across 22 league matches.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished second in Division 8.
- Recorded 20 wins and 60 points.
- Scored 84 goals.
- Conceded 20 goals, for a +64 goal difference.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Albion’s record includes two losses and no draws, while the team finished second on 60 points. Those are the supplied results behind the final position; no further areas for improvement can be identified from the available season data.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Somble Albion’sSeason 23was an excellent Division 8 campaign: 20 wins, 60 points and a +64 goal difference carried the club to second place. The final record also included two losses, and verified player performance totals are unavailable, so the assessment rests on the team results provided.