Season Review · September 8, 2026
Tickrinch: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Season 22 for Tickrinch was a balanced and competitive campaign in Division 8. The team finished in 4th place, showcasing consistency with 10 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses. Throughout the season, Tickrinch scored 34 goals and conceded the same number, resulting in a goal difference of zero—a testament to their evenly matched performances on both ends of the pitch. A fun fact about this season is that it was truly a season of football with its own unique story, marked by tight contests and a steady pursuit of progress.
Gary's mark
3/5
Season Review
Finished
4th
Points
35
Record
10-5-7
GD
+0
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
4th
Points
35
Win Rate
45%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-5-1
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Julio Cortes
CF
17 contributions
Top scorer
Julio Cortes
CF
13 goals
Top assists
Eric Moreau
RAM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 35
- P71
- Scoring
- 34
- P63
- Defence
- 34
- P71
- Clean sheets
- 3
- P21
- Goal difference
- 0
- P71
3/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
10-5-7
Wins
10
45%
Draws
5
23%
Losses
7
32%
Attack · Defence
+0 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
Season 22 for Tickrinch was a balanced and competitive campaign in Division 8. The team finished in 4th place, showcasing consistency with 10 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses. Throughout the season, Tickrinch scored 34 goals and conceded the same number, resulting in a goal difference of zero—a testament to their evenly matched performances on both ends of the pitch. A fun fact about this season is that it was truly a season of football with its own unique story, marked by tight contests and a steady pursuit of progress.
While the team did not dominate offensively or defensively, their balanced record kept them in the upper tier of the division, setting a foundation for future growth. The season was characterized by resilience and competitive spirit, making it a memorable chapter in the club’s ongoing journey.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished 4th in Division 8
- Achieved 10 wins across the season
- Secured 5 draws, demonstrating resilience
- Goals scored and conceded were equal, with 34 each
- Maintained a goal difference of 0, reflecting balanced performances
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
With a record of 10 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses, there is room for improvement in converting draws into wins and reducing losses to climb higher in the standings. Strengthening offensive output and defensive solidity could help push the team further up the division.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Tickrinch's Season 22 was a balanced and steady campaign, finishing just shy of the top spots in Division 8. The team demonstrated resilience and consistency, but to elevate their standing, improvements in attack and defense are necessary. The season's evenly matched goals for and against highlight the need for greater offensive potency and defensive focus. Overall, a solid foundation has been laid for future success, with the potential to push higher in upcoming seasons.