Match Report
Bury went into the game 6th in the table on 16 points; AFC Emley sat 15th on 10 — a 6-point gap. AFC Emley had been under-performing their position — 20th on five-round form against 15th in the table. Against a league average of 1.64 goals per team per game, Bury ran at 2.11 scored and 0.89 conceded, AFC Emley at 0.89 and 1.67.
Gigg Lane staged the fixture, a ground that holds 11,841. Bury led 3-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 4-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Bury: Owen Robinson (27'), Owen Robinson (32'), Kai Evans (37'), Kai Evans (55')
Key stats
Possession: Bury 57% · AFC Emley 43% · Total shots: 17-8 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 7-3