Season Review · October 6, 2026
Stam United: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Stam United finished Season 23 in eighth place in Division 8, collecting 25 points from seven wins, four draws and 11 losses. They scored 33 goals and conceded 60, ending the campaign with a goal difference of -27.
Gary's mark
5/5
Below Average
Finished
8th
Points
25
Record
7-4-11
GD
-27
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
8th
Points
25
Win Rate
32%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-5-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Nilson Pires
LCF
11 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
LCF
8 goals
Top assists
Phillip Lewis
RM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 25
- P38
- Scoring
- 33
- P46
- Defence
- 60
- P13
- Clean sheets
- 3
- P33
- Goal difference
- -27
- P17
5/5
Season mark
Below Average
Campaign Record
7-4-11
Wins
7
32%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
11
50%
Attack · Defence
-27 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
Stam United finishedSeason 23in eighth place in Division 8, collecting 25 points from seven wins, four draws and 11 losses. They scored 33 goals and conceded 60, ending the campaign with a goal difference of -27.
That goal difference of -27 reflected defensive struggles throughout the season. Stam United’s record offers a clear numerical picture of a campaign in which their seven victories were accompanied by 11 defeats.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored33 goalsacross the season.
- Recordedseven winsin Division 8.
- Addedfour drawsto finish with25 points.
- Finishedeighthin the division.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Stam United’s record included 11 losses against seven wins and four draws. The side conceded 60 goals while scoring 33, resulting in a goal difference of -27. Those figures are the clearest areas for improvement in the season’s results.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Stam United’s Season 23 ended with an eighth-place finish and 25 points, built from seven wins, four draws and 11 losses. They scored 33 goals, but conceded 60, leaving a -27 goal difference. The season’s numbers point to a clear priority: improve the balance between goals scored and goals conceded.