Portsmouth 1-0 Bury: result and report

League One · Saturday 16 December 2017

Result

Portsmouth 1-0 Bury

League One · Saturday 16 December 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Portsmouth · Bury · League One predictions

Portsmouth 1-0 Bury: match report

Portsmouth defeated Bury 1-0 in the League One on Saturday 16 December 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Matthew Clarke of Portsmouth in the 62nd minute.

Discipline: Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards; Bury received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 7th on 32 points from 21 and Bury 24th on 17 points from 20. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 8th with 66 points, and Bury 24th with 36.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Kyle BennettPortsmouth
  • 27'Yellow card · Eoghan O'ConnellBury
  • 62'Goal · Matthew ClarkePortsmouth · 1-0
  • 78'Yellow card · Gareth EvansPortsmouth

Team news

Portsmouth line-up

Luke McGee, Nathan Thompson, Brandon Haunstrup, Stuart O'Keefe, Christian Burgess, Matt Clarke, Gareth Evans, Daniel Rose, Brett Pitman, Kyle Bennett, Jamal Lowe

Bury line-up

Leo Fasan, Phil Edwards, Greg Leigh, Rohan Ince, Nathan Cameron, Eoghan O'Connell, Andrew Tutte, Jay O'Shea, Michael Smith, Nicky Ajose, Callum Reilly