Season Review · October 6, 2026
Walton: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Walton’s Season 23 in Division 8 finished with the club in fifth place, collecting 31 points from nine wins, four draws and nine losses. The campaign’s supplied fun fact captures its individual character: “A season of football with its own unique story.”
Gary's mark
5/5
Average — ★★★☆☆
Finished
5th
Points
31
Record
9-4-9
GD
-7
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
5th
Points
31
Win Rate
41%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-3-3-A
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Ousmane Sylla
CF
13 contributions
Top scorer
Ousmane Sylla
CF
8 goals
Top assists
Friedrich Unger
LCM
8 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 31
- P63
- Scoring
- 33
- P54
- Defence
- 40
- P21
- Clean sheets
- 4
- P38
- Goal difference
- -7
- P25
5/5
Season mark
Average — ★★★☆☆
Campaign Record
9-4-9
Wins
9
41%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
9
41%
Attack · Defence
-7 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
Walton’sSeason 23in Division 8 finished with the club in fifth place, collecting 31 points from nine wins, four draws and nine losses. The campaign’s supplied fun fact captures its individual character:“A season of football with its own unique story.”
Walton scored 33 goals and conceded 40, ending with a goal difference of -7. Those figures frame a season that produced a fifth-place finish and a record of 22 league results.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finishedfifthin Division 8.
- Recordednine winsandfour draws.
- Scored33 goalsacross the season.
- Collected31 points.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Walton’s season record included nine losses, while the club finished with 40 goals against and a goal difference of -7. These figures are the clearest areas for improvement in the supplied record. The 31-point total and fifth-place finish provide the broader context for assessing the campaign.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Walton finishedSeason 23in fifth place with 31 points, built on nine wins and four draws. The season’s figures also show nine losses, 33 goals scored, 40 conceded and a -7 goal difference. It was a campaign with a clear fifth-place outcome, while the losses and goal difference remain the main statistical areas to address.