Season Review · October 6, 2026
Witham Villa: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Witham Villa finished 9th in Division 8 in Season 23, collecting 22 points from six wins, four draws and 12 losses. They scored 24 goals and conceded 52, ending the campaign with a goal difference of -28.
Gary's mark
1/5
⭐ Poor
Finished
9th
Points
22
Record
6-4-12
GD
-28
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
9th
Points
22
Win Rate
27%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-4-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Nilson Pires
LCF
10 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
LCF
8 goals
Top assists
Jorge Alvez
RM
5 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 22
- P29
- Scoring
- 24
- P21
- Defence
- 52
- P21
- Clean sheets
- 3
- P38
- Goal difference
- -28
- P21
1/5
Season mark
⭐ Poor
Campaign Record
6-4-12
Wins
6
27%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
12
55%
Attack · Defence
-28 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
Witham Villa finished9th in Division 8inSeason 23, collecting 22 points from six wins, four draws and 12 losses. They scored 24 goals and conceded 52, ending the campaign with a goal difference of -28.
The supplied fun fact captures a central feature of the season:a goal difference of -28, reflecting defensive struggles throughout the season. Witham Villa’s final record provides the numbers behind a challenging campaign.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished9thin Division 8.
- Recordedsix winsandfour draws.
- Scored24 goalsacross the season.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
The season’s figures point to the main areas reflected in the final record: Witham Villa had 12 losses, conceded 52 goals and finished with a -28 goal difference. They scored 24 goals and earned 22 points, ending the season in 9th place.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Witham Villa endedSeason 23in 9th place with 22 points, built on six wins and four draws. The 24 goals scored were outweighed by 52 conceded, leaving a -28 goal difference. Those results frame a difficult season in the numbers, with the final position and record reflecting room for improvement.