LEEK TOWN 1 WIDNES 0

NPL DIV 1 WEST
By Dave Burnett

■ LEEK Town began the new campaign with a tight home win over a competitive Widnes side that pushed them all the way.
The first half saw Leek create the better chances with Tom Carr forcing two saves from goalkeeper Cameron Terry before the visitors went close with an header that came back off the bar.
The decisive goal was scored after 32 minutes when an incisive ball from the impressive Tom Scully found Rob Stevenson beyond the Widnes defence and the striker’s low volley was enough to beat Terry. Widnes controlled the game for long peri...

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