Match Events
- 16′Bury, substitution:S. Dawson
- 45′Sunderland, yellow card:
- Half-time
- 46′Sunderland, substitution:off
- 59′Bury, substitution:A. Thompson
- 59′Sunderland, substitution:off
- 62′Sunderland, yellow card:
- 69′Sunderland, goal:0–1assist
- 72′Bury, substitution:offDai Tsun
- 77′Sunderland, substitution:off
- Full-time0 – 1
Lineups
Tap a player for match statsBury
5-3-2
6.72
Average match ratingSunderland +0.47
7.19
Sunderland
4-4-1-1
Referee
Robert Jones
Gigg Lane
Key Stats
38%Possession62%
–Expected Goals–
7Shots13
1Shots on Target6
2Corners6
59%Pass Accuracy76%
Top Performers
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Player Ratings
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Match report
Bury vs Sunderland — the facts
Sunderland won 1–0 away against Bury (half-time 0–0).
Bury met Sunderland in the League Cup (1st Round). Kick-off was Thursday, 10 August 2017, 18:45 UTC at Gigg Lane. Referee: Robert Jones.
Team pages: Bury · Sunderland · League Cup
Key moments
- 69' Goal: George Honeyman (assist: Didier Ndong) — 0–1
Starting line-ups
Bury (5-3-2)
- 1 Joe Murphy
- 2 C. Jones
- 20 Alexander Whitmore
- 3 Greg Leigh
- 15 Thomas Aldred
- 5 Adam Thompson
- 25 Dai Tsun
- 13 Callum Reilly
- 8 Stephen Dawson
- 33 Harry Bunn
- 11 Nicky Ajose
Sunderland (4-4-1-1)
About this match
On this page: the Bury vs Sunderland final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this League Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Bury and Sunderland team pages or the League Cup page.

