Season Review · October 6, 2026
Swand Stanley: Mixed fortunes - Ups and downs in an unpredictable season
Swand Stanley’s Season 23 finished with a mixed record: 10 wins, three draws and nine losses across the campaign. The club placed eighth in Division 3 with 33 points, reflecting a season of ups and downs.
Gary's mark
3/5
Average
Finished
8th
Points
33
Record
10-3-9
GD
+16
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
33
Win Rate
45%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-2-3
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Guido van Dijk
RW
12 contributions
Top scorer
Guido van Dijk
RW
8 goals
Top assists
Erick Sanchez
LW
7 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 33
- P38
- Scoring
- 70
- P71
- Defence
- 54
- P38
- Clean sheets
- 8
- P54
- Goal difference
- +16
- P63
3/5
Season mark
Average
Campaign Record
10-3-9
Wins
10
45%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
9
41%
Attack · Defence
+16 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
Swand Stanley’sSeason 23finished with a mixed record: 10 wins, three draws and nine losses across the campaign. The club placed eighth in Division 3 with 33 points, reflecting a season of ups and downs.
One positive stood out in the numbers: Swand Stanley scored 70 goals and conceded 54, finishing with a+16 goal difference. As the season’s fun fact puts it, the team scored more goals than it conceded.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored70 goalsduring Season 23.
- Recorded a+16 goal difference.
- Finishedeighth in Division 3with33 points.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Swand Stanley ended Season 23 with 10 wins, three draws and nine losses. The side scored 70 goals but conceded 54, for a +16 goal difference, and collected 33 points to finish eighth. Those figures provide the season’s clearest areas for review: the balance of results and the goals conceded alongside the team’s scoring output.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Swand Stanley’s Season 23 was a campaign of mixed fortunes, ending eighth in Division 3 on 33 points. Ten wins and a positive goal difference of +16 offered encouragement, while nine losses and 54 goals conceded formed the other side of the season’s record. With verified player totals unavailable, the team figures tell the story: a 70-goal return and a mid-table finish in an unpredictable season.