Season Review · September 8, 2026
Stailtow: Solid performance - Reliable football with room for growth
In Season 22, Stailtow demonstrated a solid and dependable campaign within Division 4, finishing in 5th place. The team showcased resilience and consistency, securing 11 wins, 2 draws, and 9 losses. A notable fun fact from this season is their positive goal difference of +10, with 45 goals scored and only 35 conceded, highlighting their balanced approach on both ends of the pitch. This achievement underscores their capacity to find the net while maintaining defensive solidity, setting a foundation for future progress.
Gary's mark
4/5
Season Review
Finished
5th
Points
35
Record
11-2-9
GD
+10
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
5-2-3-A
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Homero Villarreal
CF
10 contributions
Top scorer
Homero Villarreal
CF
6 goals
Top assists
Lucien Gonzalez
LW
5 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 35
- P63
- Scoring
- 45
- P38
- Defence
- 35
- P63
- Clean sheets
- 6
- P54
- Goal difference
- +10
- P54
4/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
11-2-9
Wins
11
50%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
9
41%
Attack · Defence
+10 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
In Season 22, Stailtow demonstrated a solid and dependable campaign within Division 4, finishing in 5th place. The team showcased resilience and consistency, securing 11 wins, 2 draws, and 9 losses. A notable fun fact from this season is their positive goal difference of +10, with 45 goals scored and only 35 conceded, highlighting their balanced approach on both ends of the pitch. This achievement underscores their capacity to find the net while maintaining defensive solidity, setting a foundation for future progress.
Throughout the season, Stailtow displayed a commitment to reliable football, often earning crucial points that kept them competitive in the league standings. While there is room for growth, especially in converting draws into wins and tightening defensive lapses, the team’s overall performance was commendable and promising for the next campaign.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
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Gary Nano
- Achieved a positive goal difference of +10
- Scored 45 goals across the season
- Secured 11 wins and 2 draws
- Maintained a balanced record with 9 losses
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
While Stailtow’s season was solid, there is potential to improve their league standing by reducing losses and converting more draws into wins. Strengthening defensive consistency and increasing goal-scoring efficiency could elevate their performance further.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Stailtow’s Season 22 was marked by a reliable and balanced approach, evidenced by their positive goal difference and competitive league position. The team’s strengths lie in their consistent scoring and defensive resilience. Moving forward, focusing on converting draws into wins and tightening defensive lapses will be key to climbing higher in the standings. Overall, a commendable season with a strong foundation for future success.