Dean Inman hailed a second half tactical switch by Alan Devonshire which secured Maidenhead United's first ever Vanarama National League point.
In the battle of the new squads, visitors Macclesfield Town came out on top against promotion hopefuls Wrexham.
Barrow AFC have announced that Paul Ogden has been appointed as head of football operations.
Gloucester City in their first match in the Vanarama National League South were defeated 2-0 to Chelmsford City after conceding early and late in the game.
Four goals, a clean sheet, three points and top of the Vanarama National League North - it was the perfect start for Curzon Ashton on Saturday.
Paul Cox, the Barrow AFC manager, suggested his team looked very much like a side who have endured a difficult close season on Saturday.
After defeating Stockport County in their first game in the Vanarama National League North manager Jason Ainsley said it was a moment the club will be proud of but they must move onto Tuesday now.
Aldershot Town manager Gary Waddock is already weaving his magic after inspiring his team to victory at FC Halifax Town yesterday.
Chris Kinnear doesn't believe many other teams will be successful at Hartlepool United this season.
The Minstermen lost at home 1-0 to AFC Telford United, with boss Gary Mills saying their performance came up short as well as the result.
Nuneaton Town manager Tommy Wright expressed his disappointment after his side slipped to a 4-0 defeat at Harrogate Town.
Ebbsfleet United marked their return to the Vanarama National League North with a 2-2 draw against Guiseley.