Season Review · September 8, 2026
Weston Rangers: Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Season 22 proved to be a challenging chapter for Weston Rangers, as they navigated the complexities of Division 7. The team faced significant defensive struggles, culminating in a goal difference of -36—their biggest obstacle throughout the campaign. Despite their efforts, the team managed only 6 wins, 2 draws, and 14 losses, finishing in 8th place. This season served as a tough learning experience, highlighting areas that need attention to foster future growth.
Gary's mark
2/5
Season Review
Finished
8th
Points
20
Record
6-2-14
GD
-36
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
8th
Points
20
Win Rate
27%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-1-2-1-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Pedro Chagas
AM
11 contributions
Top scorer
Philippe Robert
RCF
8 goals
Top assists
Michel Lemoine
RCM
8 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 20
- P42
- Scoring
- 25
- P29
- Defence
- 61
- P21
- Clean sheets
- 2
- P17
- Goal difference
- -36
- P21
2/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
6-2-14
Wins
6
27%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
14
64%
Attack · Defence
-36 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
Season 22 proved to be a challenging chapter for Weston Rangers, as they navigated the complexities of Division 7. The team faced significant defensive struggles, culminating in a goal difference of -36—their biggest obstacle throughout the campaign. Despite their efforts, the team managed only 6 wins, 2 draws, and 14 losses, finishing in 8th place. This season served as a tough learning experience, highlighting areas that need attention to foster future growth.
Interestingly, the team scored 25 goals but conceded 61, reflecting difficulties in maintaining defensive solidity. The season's results underscore the importance of defensive organization and resilience, as Weston Rangers look to turn the page and build a more balanced squad in the seasons ahead.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 25 goals across the season
- Secured 6 wins despite challenges
- Achieved 2 draws, showing resilience in some matches
- Gained valuable experience to improve in future campaigns
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
The primary focus should be on defensive stability, as evidenced by the substantial goal difference of -36. Addressing defensive organization and resilience will be crucial for climbing the table and reducing the number of goals conceded. Additionally, converting more scoring opportunities could help turn narrow losses into draws or wins.
Season Rating:(Poor)
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 22 was a difficult campaign for Weston Rangers, marked by defensive struggles and a challenging league position. While the team showed some resilience and scored goals, their defensive frailties significantly impacted their overall performance. Moving forward, a focus on defensive solidity and tactical adjustments will be vital for improvement. With targeted efforts, Weston Rangers can aim to transform these lessons into a more competitive and balanced season ahead.