After the disappointment of last week I was looking for a response from our lot and wanted to see what they were really made of and they answered me in fine style with a solid performance and victory to complete the treble over Marlborough Ladies this season.
QPR Ladies 13:0 Reading Ladies
Last Sunday the first-team lost their first league game of the season away to promotion rivals Plymouth. Therefore, it was important to bounce back and we were looking for a response from our team.
Slough Ladies 8:0 QPR Ladies Reserves
There wasn’t really anything spectacular about Slough. I didn’t feel they had any players who were vastly superior to ours, but what they did have and used very well, was their experience. They clearly had players who have been there and done it before and that told as the match progressed and they capitalised on [...]
QPR 2:1 Bristol City
This was a really good and committed performance from the players and collectively we deserved to win the match as we contained Bristol City really well and also created some good opportunities ourselves.
Observations and on reflection
I have been reflecting a lot lately about the teams that are at the top end of the Reserves division this season, particularly Slough and Oxford, who have pretty much dominated the upper part of the table from the outset. The one thing that has set them out from the rest of the teams we’ve [...]
QPR 1:0 Swansea City
The recent line-ups have suggested we’re planning and developing now for next season. There were a lot of youngsters on the pitch and given that we’ve recently played the likes of Antonio German too, who also made the squad again, it’s clear to me that we’re developing for next season. So this was a great [...]
Understanding and appreciating quality
When you coach a football team, or even when you follow one as a fan, either from the sidelines, in the stands or from watching them on the tele, no matter what your level of experience is with football, you end up forming opinions and making observations about players and their quality. Since I’ve been [...]
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