The 2018–19 season was Bury's first in EFL League Two following relegation from EFL League One in 2017–18.

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

League Two

League table

Results summary

Results by matchday

Matches On 21 June 2018, the League Two fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.

FA Cup

The first round draw was made live on BBC by Dennis Wise and Dion Dublin on 22 October. The draw for the second round was made live on BBC and BT by Mark Schwarzer and Glenn Murray on 12 November.

EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.

EFL Trophy On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw, bar the invited U-21 teams, was announced. The draw for the second round was made live on Talksport by Leon Britton and Steve Claridge on 16 November. On 8 December, the third round draw was made by Alan McInally and Matt Le Tissier on Soccer Saturday. The quarter-final draw was made on Sky Sports by Don Goodman and Thomas Frank on 10 January 2019. The draw for the semi-finals took place on 25 January live on Talksport.

Transfers

Transfers in Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 1 July 2018 RM Nicky Adams Carlisle United Free transfer 1 July 2018 CB Will Aimson Blackpool Free transfer 1 July 2018 CF Chris Dagnall Crewe Alexandra Free transfer 1 July 2018 RW Byron Moore Bristol Rovers Free transfer 6 July 2018 RB Tom Miller Carlisle United Free transfer 12 July 2018 CF Jordan Archer Chester Free Transfer 13 July 2018 CF Gold Omotayo Whitehawk Free transfer 16 July 2018 LB Chris Stokes Coventry City Free transfer 24 July 2018 CF Dom Telford Stoke City Free transfer 2 August 2018 LM Callum McFadzean Guiseley Free transfer 29 September 2018 CF Nicky Maynard Aberdeen Free transfer

Transfers out Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 1 July 2018 CB Nathan Cameron Macclesfield Town Released 1 July 2018 RM Chris Humphrey East Kilbride Released 1 July 2018 RM Zeli Ismail Walsall Released 1 July 2018 RB Craig Jones Connah's Quay Nomads Released 1 July 2018 LB Greg Leigh NAC Breda Free transfer 1 July 2018 RW Chris Maguire Sunderland Free transfer 1 July 2018 CM Andrew Tutte Morecambe Released 3 July 2018 CF Robert Harker Burnley Free transfer 3 July 2018 CM Callum Reilly Gillingham Undisclosed 6 August 2018 AM Callum Styles Barnsley Undisclosed 9 August 2018 DM Dai Wai-tsun Oxford United Undisclosed 31 January 2019 CF Chris Dagnall Tranmere Rovers Mutual consent 31 January 2019 CF Chris Sang Free agent Mutual consent

Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 6 July 2018 GK Mathew Hudson Preston North End 2 January 2019 6 August 2018 AM Callum Styles Barnsley January 2019 15 August 2018 CM Jamie Barjonas Rangers 2 January 2019 31 August 2018 CF Caolan Lavery Sheffield United 31 May 2019 23 January 2019 CB Scott Wharton Blackburn Rovers 31 May 2019 31 January 2019 CM Jordan Rossiter Rangers 31 May 2019

Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref. 9 August 2018 CB Tom Aldred Motherwell 31 May 2019 22 August 2018 CM Scott Burgess Wrexham 22 November 2018 24 August 2018 LB Joe Skarz FC Halifax Town 31 May 2019 28 August 2018 LW Harry Bunn Southend United 31 May 2019 31 August 2018 CF Jordan Archer Maidenhead United January 2019 7 September 2018 GK Scott Moloney Skelmersdale United 6 October 2018 5 October 2018 CF Gold Omotayo Maidstone United November 2018 5 October 2018 CF Chris Sang Marine November 2018 2 November 2018 DF Dougie Nyaupembe Hyde United December 2018 9 November 2018 CF Jordan Archer Southport 31 May 2019 21 December 2018 CF Chris Sang Altrincham January 2019 11 January 2019 DF Dougie Nyaupembe Stalybridge Celtic 31 May 2019 24 January 2019 CM Scott Burgess York City 31 May 2019

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