Season Review · September 8, 2026
Perwick Wanderers: Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
Season 22 proved to be a challenging chapter for Perwick Wanderers as they navigated the complexities of Division 3 in League 4. The team struggled to find consistency, managing only 2 wins amidst 18 defeats, and securing just 8 points over the course of the season. Their offensive output was limited, scoring only 15 goals, while their defensive frailties were evident with 85 goals conceded. A notable fun fact from this campaign is their goal difference of -70, highlighting significant defensive struggles throughout the season. This stark statistic underscores the need for a strategic overhaul to improve both defensive solidity and overall team resilience.
Finished
12th
Points
8
Record
2-2-18
GD
-70
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
12th
Points
8
Win Rate
9%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-3-3-D
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Philippe Robert
LW
8 contributions
Top scorer
Philippe Robert
LW
7 goals
Top assists
Pedro Chagas
RW
5 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 8
- P8
- Scoring
- 15
- P21
- Defence
- 85
- P13
- Clean sheets
- 0
- P4
- Goal difference
- -70
- P13
Campaign Record
2-2-18
Wins
2
9%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
18
82%
Attack · Defence
-70 GD
The Filing
Gary's notebook, desk by desk — with the forthcoming newsroom voices framed around the edges.
From Gary's Notebook
Season Overview:
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Gary Nano
Season 22 proved to be a challenging chapter for Perwick Wanderers as they navigated the complexities of Division 3 in League 4. The team struggled to find consistency, managing only 2 wins amidst 18 defeats, and securing just 8 points over the course of the season. Their offensive output was limited, scoring only 15 goals, while their defensive frailties were evident with 85 goals conceded. A notable fun fact from this campaign is their goal difference of -70, highlighting significant defensive struggles throughout the season. This stark statistic underscores the need for a strategic overhaul to improve both defensive solidity and overall team resilience.
Despite the hardships, the season offered valuable lessons and a foundation to build upon for future campaigns. The team’s experiences this season will serve as a catalyst for reflection and targeted improvements moving forward.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
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Gary Nano
- None to highlight in terms of wins or standout performances this season.
- The team faced tough opposition, reflected in the high goals against tally.
- A season to learn from and improve, emphasizing growth and development.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
The primary focus should be on strengthening the defensive line to reduce the number of goals conceded. Improving offensive efficiency to convert more scoring opportunities would also be beneficial. Addressing these issues could help turn close matches into wins and elevate the team’s league standing.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 22 was a difficult campaign for Perwick Wanderers, marked by defensive struggles and limited offensive output. The team finished 12th with only 2 wins and a goal difference of -70, reflecting the challenges faced throughout the season. While the results were disappointing, the experience gained provides a foundation for strategic improvements. Focusing on defensive organization and attacking potency will be crucial for future success. With targeted efforts, the Wanderers can aim to bounce back stronger in upcoming seasons.