Bury 1-2 Preston North End: result and report

League One · Saturday 8 September 2012

Result

Bury 1-2 Preston North End

League One · Saturday 8 September 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Bury 1-2 Preston North End: match report

Bury were beaten by Preston North End 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 8 September 2012. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Akpo Sodje opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Bury's goal came from Joe Skarz (90+3'). Preston North End scored through Akpo Sodje (30') and Shane Cansdell-Sherriff (65').

Discipline: Bury received 3 yellow cards; Preston North End received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bury were 22nd on 2 points from 4 and Preston North End 12th on 5 points from 4. Bury went on to finish that season 23rd with 41 points, and Preston North End 15th with 59.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bury win, 1 draw and 0 for Preston North End.

Going into the match Bury's last five read L-D-L-D and Preston North End's W-D-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Yellow card · Keith KeanePreston North End
  • 30'Goal · Akpo SodjePreston North End · 0-1
  • 54'Yellow card · Joe SkarzBury
  • 65'Goal · Shane Cansdell-SherriffPreston North End · 0-2
  • 70'Yellow card · Bailey WrightPreston North End
  • 73'Yellow card · Peter SweeneyBury
  • 85'Yellow card · Lenell John-LewisBury
  • 90+3'Goal · Joe SkarzBury · 1-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Bury 1, draws 1, Preston North End 0.

Team news

Bury line-up

Trevor Carson, Phil Picken, Joe Skarz, Peter Sweeney, David Worrall, Mark Carrington, Lenell John-Lewis, Mark Cullen, Adam Brian Lockwood, S. Schumacher, Mark Hughes

Preston North End line-up

Thorsten Stuckmann, Scott Laird, Paul Huntington, Shane Cansdell-Sherriff, Bailey Wright, Keith Keane, Nicky Wroe, Jeffrey Monakana, John Welsh, Stuart Beavon, Akpo Sodje