Northern Premier League

Simpson leaves it late for United

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 November 2018

By Sacha Clayton
HYDE UNITED 2
HEDNESFORD TOWN 0
LATE goals from Connor Simpson and Chib Chilaka gave Hyde the points.
The visitors had shown little going forward and they were reduced to ten men on the half hour mark, Reece King’s wild lunge on Tom Pratt earning a straight red card. Town manager Rob Smith was also sent off for dissent at the decision.
Veteran keeper Jose Veiga used all his experience to keep the home side at bay with several decent saves in the first half, the best being a flying leap to tip a Grant Roberts effort over the bar.
On the one occasion he was beaten befor...

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