Match Report
Bury, 3rd with 79 points, sat 39 points above Yeovil Town (24th, 40). Bury's recent output lagged their position: 7th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Yeovil Town 0.89 scored and 1.43 conceded per game, Bury 1.78 and 1.22, with the league averaging 1.28.
Yeovil Town's winless run stood at 9.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 1 Yeovil Town win, 4 for Bury, 0 draws, at 3.6 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 80% of the meetings. The fixture leans high-scoring: 80% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 80%.
Huish Park Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 9,527. On the scoreboard, Bury led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
Bury: Nicky Maynard (24')
Key stats
Possession: Yeovil Town 45% · Bury 55% · On target: 1-2 · Corners: 4-4