Midlands Wrekin Raiders faced a tough challenge away against a strong Ice Bees side, with the final score 2-12. Plenty of learning opportunities from this one. After a challenging 1-6 first period, the team showed resilience and never stopped working, gaining valuable match experience.
Carys Savage and Eleanor Dowell were both on target, finding the net once each to share the goalscoring duties.
Grace Cox provided an assist, helping to set up one of the goals.
The team will take the positives from this performance and come back stronger in their next outing.
| Player | GP | G | A | P | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Dowell#92 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| Emmeline Owens#86 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| Madison Silverthorn#22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.29 |
| Bethany Gordon#63 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 |
| Carys Savage#7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 |
| Grace Cox#71 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 |
| Jessica Bushell#81 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 |
| Lilly Batsford-Carrington#30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| Evelyn Hall#77 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Midlands Wrekin Raiders are struggling for form, managing just 0 points from their last 6 games (0% of available points). Their 0-0-6 (W-D-L) record shows difficulties picking up results, with 6 defeats outweighing the 0 wins.
Concern mounts as the team is on a 6-game losing streak. Finding a way to stop the rot and get back to winning ways is the immediate priority.
Goalscoring has been a challenge, netting just 7 times at 1.2 per game. Finding ways to be more clinical in front of goal would significantly boost results. Encouragingly, scoring has improved in recent games, suggesting the forwards are finding their shooting boots.
The defense has leaked 52 goals at an alarming 8.7 per game. This vulnerability is putting enormous pressure on the attack to outscore opponents, which isn't sustainable long-term. Positively, fewer goals have been conceded recently, indicating improved defensive organization. The concerning -45 goal difference underlines the need for improvement at both ends.
Performance has been fairly consistent regardless of venue - 0 wins from 4 at home and 0 from 2 on the road.
Sophia Adamson has been solid in goal with a 81.6% save percentage and 5.75 GAA across 4 games. While there's room for improvement, the goaltending has been respectable.
Most recently, a 2-12 defeat to Ice Bees was a tough lesson to absorb. However, 5 heavy defeats by 3+ goals are concerning and suggest the team can struggle when things go wrong.
Midlands Wrekin Raiders currently sit in 7th place with 1 points from 12 games played. They are projected to maintain their current position through the remaining 0 games, finishing with approximately 1 points.
The concerning form rating of 0/100 reflects difficult recent results. Contributing factors are limited goalscoring (1 goals/game) and defensive vulnerabilities (8.5 conceded/game).
Performance has been consistent regardless of venue: 0-5-1 at home and 0-6-0 away.
The projected finish range of 7th to 7th reflects the uncertainty in any prediction. This narrow range suggests a relatively predictable finish, though close competition means every point will matter.
The outlook requires attention. Issues such as poor current form and defensive struggles need to be addressed for results to improve.
| Metric | This Season | Last Season | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Position | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Points | 1 | 6 | -5 |
| Wins | 0 | 3 | -3 |
| GF | 13 | 25 | -17 |
| GD | -82 | -65 | -17 |
| Gishika Cherukuri#11 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0.00 |
| Hannah Harvey#28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| I Hazlett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jessica Stevens#72 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Millie Arden#17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Olivia Kidd#10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ruby Cocksworth#20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sophia Adamson#45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sophie Polak Briggs#13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Taylor Jackson#18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |