Season Review · October 6, 2026
Stong Town: Top-three finish - A strong Division 8 campaign
Stong Town finished 3rd in Division 8 in Season 23, collecting 38 points from 22 matches. The campaign brought 12 wins and two draws, alongside eight defeats.
Gary's mark
3/5
Good — ⭐⭐⭐
Finished
3rd
Points
38
Record
12-2-8
GD
+19
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
3rd
Points
38
Win Rate
55%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-4-3
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Lindomar Da Silva
LF
13 contributions
Top scorer
Lindomar Da Silva
LF
10 goals
Top assists
Luca Colombo
RCM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 38
- P75
- Scoring
- 59
- P79
- Defence
- 40
- P71
- Clean sheets
- 6
- P75
- Goal difference
- +19
- P79
3/5
Season mark
Good — ⭐⭐⭐
Campaign Record
12-2-8
Wins
12
55%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
8
36%
Attack · Defence
+19 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
Stong Town finished3rd in Division 8inSeason 23, collecting 38 points from 22 matches. The campaign brought 12 wins and two draws, alongside eight defeats.
The side scored 59 goals and conceded 40, ending with a+19 goal difference—the season’s fun fact, reflecting more goals scored than conceded. That positive balance helped underpin a top-three finish.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished3rdin Division 8.
- Recorded12 winsand38 points.
- Scored59 goals.
- Posted a+19 goal difference, scoring more than they conceded.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Stong Town’s record included eight defeats, while 40 goals conceded contributed to the season’s overall defensive tally. Those results are the clearest areas to improve on in the next campaign.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Stong Town’sSeason 23was marked by a third-place finish, 12 wins and a healthy +19 goal difference. The 59 goals scored were a strong feature of the campaign; reducing the eight defeats and 40 goals conceded would give the club a platform to improve its points total.