Season Review · September 8, 2026
Wington Villa: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Wington Villa's journey through Season 22 in Division 8 was marked by a challenging campaign that saw the team struggle to find consistency on the pitch. Finishing in 10th place out of the division, the club managed only 5 wins, 3 draws, and 14 losses, accumulating a total of 18 points. The season's fun fact highlights a significant defensive issue, with a goal difference of -22, reflecting defensive struggles throughout the season. Despite some offensive efforts, the team was often caught out at the back, which ultimately impacted their league standing.
Finished
10th
Points
18
Record
5-3-14
GD
-22
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
10th
Points
18
Win Rate
23%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-2-3-1
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Branko Bartolić
LW
10 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
CF
6 goals
Top assists
Branko Bartolić
LW
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 18
- P21
- Scoring
- 24
- P13
- Defence
- 46
- P50
- Clean sheets
- 3
- P25
- Goal difference
- -22
- P25
Campaign Record
5-3-14
Wins
5
23%
Draws
3
14%
Losses
14
64%
Attack · Defence
-22 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
Wington Villa's journey through Season 22 in Division 8 was marked by a challenging campaign that saw the team struggle to find consistency on the pitch. Finishing in 10th place out of the division, the club managed only 5 wins, 3 draws, and 14 losses, accumulating a total of 18 points. The season's fun fact highlights a significant defensive issue, with a goal difference of -22, reflecting defensive struggles throughout the season. Despite some offensive efforts, the team was often caught out at the back, which ultimately impacted their league standing.
This season proved to be a tough learning curve for Wington Villa, as they battled to improve their defensive solidity and convert more scoring opportunities into points. The club's efforts to climb the table faced setbacks, but the experience gained could serve as a foundation for future development.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 24 goals across the season
- Conceded 46 goals, highlighting defensive challenges
- Gained 18 points in the league standings
- Secured 3 draws amidst a tough run of results
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
The primary area for Wington Villa remains their defensive resilience. The significant goal difference of -22 indicates a need to tighten up at the back and reduce the number of goals conceded. Improving defensive organization and discipline could help translate more of their attacking efforts into positive results.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Wington Villa's Season 22 was characterized by defensive struggles and a challenging league position. While the team showed some offensive potential with 24 goals, their defensive frailties led to a negative goal difference and a lower league standing. Strengthening defensive organization and consistency will be crucial for climbing the division in future campaigns. The season serves as a foundation for growth, with clear areas identified for improvement to turn performances around.