Season Review · July 28, 2025
Struggling season - Battling against the odds
Preet United's 11th season in the fifth division was a challenging journey marked by resilience and perseverance. Finishing in 9th place out of the league's teams, the club faced a tough campaign with 7 wins, 4 draws, and 11 losses. The team scored 24 goals but conceded 38, resulting in a goal difference of -14. Despite the difficulties, this season was truly a season of football with its own unique story—highlighting the unyielding spirit of the squad as they fought to improve and make their mark.
Gary's mark
5/5
Below Average
Finished
9th
Points
25
Record
7-4-11
GD
-14
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
32%
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
Gustavo Feitosa
RW
6 contributions
Top scorer
Kyungwan Koo
LW
5 goals
Top assists
Sergio Ruiz
CF
3 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 25
- P29
- Scoring
- 24
- P13
- Defence
- 38
- P46
- Goal difference
- -14
- P38
5/5
Season mark
Below Average
Campaign Record
7-4-11
Wins
7
32%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
11
50%
Attack · Defence
-14 GD
Goal Contributions
Kyungwan Koo
Player · 5G
5
Gustavo Feitosa
Player · 4G · 2A
6
Alistair Anderson
Player · 3G · 2A
5
Rabi Adebayo
Player · 3G · 1A
4
Karl Oshima
Player · 1G
1
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
Preet United's 11th season in the fifth division was a challenging journey marked by resilience and perseverance. Finishing in 9th place out of the league's teams, the club faced a tough campaign with 7 wins, 4 draws, and 11 losses. The team scored 24 goals but conceded 38, resulting in a goal difference of -14. Despite the difficulties, this season was truly a season of football with its own unique story—highlighting the unyielding spirit of the squad as they fought to improve and make their mark.
Throughout the season, Preet United demonstrated moments of collective effort and individual brilliance. While the results didn't always go their way, the team showed grit and determination, laying the groundwork for future growth. The season's narrative was one of battling against the odds, with each game adding a new chapter to their ongoing story.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Kyungwan Koo led the scoring with 5 goals, showcasing his offensive contribution
- Multiple players contributed across the pitch, emphasizing team effort
- Resilient performances despite a tough league position
- Notable offensive displays in matches where the team managed to net multiple goals
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Preet United could benefit from tightening their defensive organization to reduce goals conceded. Additionally, increasing goal-scoring opportunities and converting more chances could turn narrow defeats into valuable points. Developing consistency in performance and fostering a more cohesive team strategy will be vital for future progress.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Preet United's season was a testament to resilience amid adversity. Their strengths lay in team effort and individual contributions from key players like Koo and Feitosa. However, defensive frailties and goal conversion issues hampered their ability to climb higher in the league standings. With focused improvements in defense and attacking efficiency, the club can aim for a more successful campaign next season.