Season Review · October 6, 2026
Sturn: Top-three finish - A strong Division 8 campaign
Sturn delivered a strong Season 23 campaign in Division 8, finishing third with 45 points. Their record of 15 wins and seven losses included no draws, while 62 goals scored and 33 conceded produced a goal difference of +29.
Gary's mark
4/5
Very Good
Finished
3rd
Points
45
Record
15-0-7
GD
+29
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
45
Win Rate
68%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-3-3-D
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Lindomar Da Silva
LM
12 contributions
Top scorer
Lindomar Da Silva
LM
6 goals
Top assists
Lindomar Da Silva
LM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 45
- P79
- Scoring
- 62
- P71
- Defence
- 33
- P71
- Clean sheets
- 6
- P58
- Goal difference
- +29
- P79
4/5
Season mark
Very Good
Campaign Record
15-0-7
Wins
15
68%
Draws
0
0%
Losses
7
32%
Attack · Defence
+29 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
Sturn delivered a strongSeason 23campaign in Division 8, finishing third with 45 points. Their record of 15 wins and seven losses included no draws, while 62 goals scored and 33 conceded produced a goal difference of +29.
That goal difference is a notable feature of the season: Sturn recorded+29 across 22 league matches. It reflects a campaign in which the club finished with a substantial positive balance between goals scored and conceded.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished third in Division 8.
- Recorded 15 wins and 45 points.
- Scored 62 goals across the campaign.
- Finished with a +29 goal difference.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Sturn’s record included seven losses and no draws. Their 33 goals conceded and final total of 45 points provide the available measures of the campaign alongside the 15 wins and 62 goals scored.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Sturn’sSeason 23ended with a third-place finish, 15 wins and 45 points. The side scored 62 goals and finished with a +29 goal difference, while conceding 33. Seven losses and no draws are part of the same record, completing the picture of a strong Division 8 campaign.