Northampton Town 1 - 0 Bury - Final Score

Last updated : 29 March 2002 By Big Apple Pie
19.45 - The game kicks off in front of a 6,552 fans with both sides desperate for a win.

20:00 - Former Magpie James Hunt has a golden chance after a fine move by the Cobblers but his 12 yard shot is saved well by Kenny.

20:07 - Clarkson's header hits the top of the Cobbler's bar but the rebound is blasted over the top.

20:09 - McGregor's shot is defelected for a corner as the game starts to liven up.

20:23 - Booking - Forrest for Bury.

20:27 - Hunt's shot is deflected for a corner. Hargreaves header goes wide from the resultant corner.

20:29 - A sweeping move culminates in McGregor's shot across the face of goal as Northampton pile on the pressure.

20:32 - Northampton's Parkin sidefoots wide from six yards when it looked easier to score.

Half-Time: Northampton 0 - 0 Bury

20:48 - The second half kicks off.

20:51 - Booking - Burgess for Northampton.

20:54 - Booking - Sampson for Northampton.

21:01 - Goal Northampton - Forrester sets up James Hunt who buries a left-footed drive past Paddy Kenny!

21:04 - Booking - Collins for Bury.

21:10 - McGregor is played through but he is thwarted by Paddy Kenny.

21:20 - Substitution Bury: Lawson for Reid.

21:23 - Substitution Northampton: Hope for McGregor.

Stuart is stretchered off for Bury adding to their injury woes as the season comes to a close.

21:20 - Substitution Bury: Billy for Stuart.

21:29 - Parkin curls a shot just wide of the Bury post.

21:32 - Substitution Northampton: Asamoah for Forrester.

21:33 - The 4th official signals 4 minutes of injury time.

21:35 - Substitution Bury: Nelson for Clegg.

21:37 - The ball bounces along the Northampton goal line but James Hunt clears.

21:37 - Bury goalkeeper Paddy Kenny heads the resulting corner over the bar.

Full -Time: Northampton 0 - 0 Bury

Northampton: Welch, Hunter, Sampson, Burgess, Marsh, McGregor, Frain, Hunt, Hargreaves, Parkin, Forrester. Subs: Hodge, Solitt, Hope, Asamoah, Carruthers.

Bury: Kenny, Unsworth, Swailes, Collins, Stuart, Forrest, Reid, Clarkson, Clegg, Preece, Newby. Subs: Billy, Nugent, Borley, Nelson, Lawson.