Match Report
The table gap was wide: 22 points between Halesowen Town (12th, 62 pts) and Hyde United (22nd, 40 pts). Halesowen Town ranked 6th in the league on five-round form, well above their 12th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Hyde United 1.15 scored and 1.96 conceded per game, Halesowen Town 1.15 and 1.37, with the league averaging 1.5.
A win had eluded Hyde United for 10 matches.
The match was played at Ewen Fields in Hyde (capacity 500).


