By Mark Worthington
HYDE UNITED 1 BASFORD UNITED 0
A GOAL fit to win any game condemned Basford United to an opening day defeat away at Hyde United in the opening round of games in the Evo-Stik Premier division.
Chib Chilaka was the hero for Hyde planting home a fine header after a sublime cross from Tom Pratt on 51 minutes.
Apart from the goal, clear cut chances were at a premium all day as both sides played out a tight but entertaining affair with defences on top.
In an even first half both sides created half chances with the home side having two good efforts from fine free kick deliverie...