Season Review · October 6, 2026
Wirksop Town: Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Wirksop Town’s Season 23 finished with 14 points from 22 matches: four wins, two draws and 16 losses. The club scored 23 goals and conceded 67, ending the campaign in 11th place in Division 7.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
11th
Points
14
Record
4-2-16
GD
-44
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
11th
Points
14
Win Rate
18%
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
Set Ng
AM
5 contributions
Top scorer
Set Ng
AM
4 goals
Top assists
Luca Colombo
RCM
4 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 14
- P13
- Scoring
- 23
- P13
- Defence
- 67
- P17
- Clean sheets
- 1
- P8
- Goal difference
- -44
- P13
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
4-2-16
Wins
4
18%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
16
73%
Attack · Defence
-44 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
Wirksop Town’sSeason 23finished with 14 points from 22 matches: four wins, two draws and 16 losses. The club scored 23 goals and conceded 67, ending the campaign in 11th place in Division 7.
The season’s goal difference of-44is the defining figure in the supplied record, reflecting the defensive struggles noted in the campaign’s fun fact. It was a difficult season for Wirksop Town, with results leaving plenty of room to improve.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 23 goals across the campaign.
- Recorded four wins and two draws.
- Finished 11th in Division 7, with 14 points.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Wirksop Town’s record of four wins, two draws and 16 losses, together with 23 goals for and 67 against, provides the clearest areas for improvement. The resulting goal difference of -44 and 14-point total were reflected in the club’s 11th-place finish.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Wirksop Town’sSeason 23was a challenging campaign, ending 11th with 14 points. The four wins and 23 goals scored offered positives, but 16 losses and 67 goals conceded shaped a -44 goal difference. Those figures make this a season to learn from and improve.