Match ends, Bury 2, Cambridge United 0.
Bury 2-0 Cambridge United
- From the section League Two
Bury climbed back up to fourth in League Two with a 2-0 home win against Cambridge United.
Nicky Adams claimed a 13th-minute opener from 25 yards before Danny Rose's header doubled the Shakers' lead in the 28th minute.
Cambridge improved after the break but could not avoid slipping to 14th place.
Ryan Donaldson and substitute Liam Hughes had shots blocked as the visitors exerted some pressure before Adams almost struck a third for Bury.
Line-ups
Bury
- 26Lainton
- 2Jones
- 27Cameron
- 34Mills
- 3McNulty
- 8Adams
- 6Etuhu
- 19SoaresBooked at 15mins
- 10MayorSubstituted forTutteat 45'minutes
- 15LoweSubstituted forDuffusat 72'minutesBooked at 77mins
- 9RoseSubstituted forKennedyat 67'minutes
Substitutes
- 1Jalal
- 4Tutte
- 11Hussey
- 12Sedgwick
- 14Thompson
- 18Duffus
- 33Kennedy
Cambridge
- 1Dunn
- 2Tait
- 4CoulsonBooked at 76mins
- 18Nelson
- 3Taylor
- 22ChadwickSubstituted forNaylorat 55'minutes
- 8Champion
- 15SimpsonSubstituted forHughesat 54'minutes
- 7DonaldsonBooked at 69mins
- 10ElliottSubstituted forDunkat 45'minutes
- 21Appiah
Substitutes
- 11Dunk
- 13Norris
- 17Hughes
- 26Hurst
- 27Taylor
- 32Bird
- 33Naylor
- Referee:
- Graham Horwood
- Attendance:
- 3,704
Match Stats
Home TeamBuryAway TeamCambridge
- Possession
- Home62%
- Away38%
- Shots
- Home8
- Away7
- Shots on Target
- Home4
- Away3
- Corners
- Home5
- Away6
- Fouls
- Home11
- Away9
Live Text
Full Time
Second Half ends, Bury 2, Cambridge United 0.
Attempt missed. Michael Nelson (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Nathan Cameron.
Hand ball by Nicky Adams (Bury).
Nicky Adams (Bury) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box.
Attempt missed. Courtney Duffus (Bury) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
Attempt blocked. Harrison Dunk (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Craig Jones.
Attempt saved. Liam Hughes (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Ryan Donaldson (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Pablo Mills (Bury).
Tom Champion (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Courtney Duffus (Bury).
Booking
Courtney Duffus (Bury) is shown the yellow card.
Booking
Josh Coulson (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
Foul by Josh Coulson (Cambridge United).
Courtney Duffus (Bury) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Andrew Tutte.
Substitution
Substitution, Bury. Courtney Duffus replaces Ryan Lowe.
Corner, Bury. Conceded by Greg Taylor.
Booking
Ryan Donaldson (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
Foul by Ryan Donaldson (Cambridge United).
Craig Jones (Bury) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Substitution
Substitution, Bury. Tom Kennedy replaces Danny Rose.
Foul by Ryan Donaldson (Cambridge United).
Jimmy McNulty (Bury) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Harrison Dunk (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
Attempt blocked. Liam Hughes (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Foul by Michael Nelson (Cambridge United).
Ryan Lowe (Bury) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Andrew Tutte.
Foul by Kwesi Appiah (Cambridge United).
Pablo Mills (Bury) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Substitution
Substitution, Cambridge United. Tom Naylor replaces Luke Chadwick.
Substitution
Substitution, Cambridge United. Liam Hughes replaces Robbie Simpson.
Foul by Ryan Donaldson (Cambridge United).
Craig Jones (Bury) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt saved. Kwesi Appiah (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Attempt saved. Ryan Lowe (Bury) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.