Season Review · July 28, 2025
Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Pichcomwood's 11th season in the league was a challenging journey, marked by a mix of resilience and learning opportunities. Competing in Division 5 of the league, the team finished in 9th place with a total of 25 points. Their campaign was characterized by a balanced but ultimately underwhelming record of 6 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses. The season's fun fact? It was truly a season of football with its own unique story—one filled with moments of hope and lessons to be taken forward.
Gary's mark
1/5
Season Review
Finished
9th
Points
25
Record
6-7-9
GD
-6
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
25
Win Rate
27%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-4-3-A
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Guy Koffi
LM
8 contributions
Top scorer
Guy Koffi
LM
5 goals
Top assists
Julio Velazquez
RM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 25
- P29
- Scoring
- 43
- P58
- Defence
- 49
- P21
- Goal difference
- -6
- P29
1/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
6-7-9
Wins
6
27%
Draws
7
32%
Losses
9
41%
Attack · Defence
-6 GD
Goal Contributions
James Bailey
Player · 5G · 3A
8
Rodney Allen
Player · 4G · 2A
6
Johann Schubert
Player · 4G
4
Tomita Kanno
Player · 4G
4
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
Pichcomwood's 11th season in the league was a challenging journey, marked by a mix of resilience and learning opportunities. Competing in Division 5 of the league, the team finished in 9th place with a total of 25 points. Their campaign was characterized by a balanced but ultimately underwhelming record of 6 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses. The season's fun fact? It was truly a season of football with its own unique story—one filled with moments of hope and lessons to be taken forward.
Despite the difficulties, Pichcomwood showcased some promising individual performances and a commitment to contributing across the board. The team’s goal tally of 43, coupled with 49 goals conceded, reflects a squad that fought hard but struggled to maintain defensive solidity consistently. This season will serve as a foundation for growth, emphasizing the importance of tightening defensive organization and translating more of their attacking opportunities into wins.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Top scorers: James Bailey & Guy Koffi with 5 goals each
- 🅰 Playmakers: Both Bailey and Koffi contributed 3 assists
- Consistent contributors: Rodney Allen, Johann Schubert, and Tomita Kanno all scored multiple goals
- Solid work ethic: No players received yellow or red cards, showing discipline on the pitch
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Pichcomwood's season highlighted the need for defensive organization and consistency. Conceding 49 goals indicates defensive lapses that need addressing. Additionally, converting more of their attacking opportunities into wins could help climb the league table. Building on team cohesion and tactical discipline will be crucial in the upcoming season.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Pichcomwood’s season was a difficult but instructive chapter, emphasizing the importance of defensive resilience and tactical refinement. The squad demonstrated commendable team spirit and individual contributions, but improvements are needed to turn draws into wins and tighten up at the back. With focused development, the club has the potential to elevate their performance in the next campaign.