2018–19 Bury F.C. season

The 2018–19 season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019. It is Bury's 134th season since the club was founded in 1885, and their first in EFL League Two following relegation from EFL League One in 2017–18. Besides competing in League Two, the team participated in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. In the latter, they reached the semi-final stage for the first time.

Bury

2018–19 season
Chairman	Steven Dale
Head Coach	Ryan Lowe
Stadium	Gigg Lane
League Two	2nd (promoted)
FA Cup	Second round (vs Luton Town)
EFL Cup	First round (vs Nottingham Forest)
EFL Trophy	Semi-final (vs Portsmouth)
Biggest win	5–0 (vs. Dover Athletic, 10 Nov 2018, FA Cup R1)
Biggest defeat	0–3 (twice) (vs. Portsmouth, 26 Feb 2019, EFL Trophy SF) (vs. Cambridge United, 2 Apr 2019)
Home colours Away colours

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

As part of Bury's pre-season schedule, they faced Rangers, Huddersfield Town, Liverpool and Everton.[1][2][3][4]

Rangers v Bury

6 July 2018 (2018-07-06) Friendly	Rangers	6–0	Bury	Ibrox, Glasgow
19:15 BST	Murphy  7' Katić  31' Arfield  35', 65' Morelos  70' Rudden  75'	Report		Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 41,015 Referee: Kevin Clancy

Bury v Huddersfield Town

10 July 2018 (2018-07-10) Friendly	Bury	0–4	Huddersfield Town	Bury
19:45 BST		Report	Pritchard  21' van La Parra  49' Sabiri  59' Daly  80'	Stadium: Gigg Lane

Bury v Liverpool

14 July 2018 (2018-07-14) Friendly	Bury	0–0	Liverpool	Bury
15:00 BST		Report		Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 6,852

Bury v Everton

18 July 2018 (2018-07-18) Friendly	Bury	1–1	Everton	Bury
19:45 BST	Danns  43'	Report	Niasse  63'	Stadium: Gigg Lane

Chester v Bury

21 July 2018 (2018-07-21) Friendly	Chester	0–1	Bury	Chester
15:00 BST		Report	Omotayo  49'	Stadium: Deva Stadium

Radcliffe v Bury

24 July 2018 (2018-07-24) Friendly	Radcliffe	2–2	Bury	Radcliffe
19:45 BST	Lacy  62' Owolabi  74'	Report	Grogan  6' (o.g.) Adams  88'	Stadium: Stainton Park Attendance: 614

League Two

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Lincoln City (C, P)	46	23	16	7	73	43	+30	85	Promotion to EFL League One
2	Bury (P)	46	22	13	11	82	56	+26	79
3	Milton Keynes Dons (P)	46	23	10	13	71	49	+22	79
4	Mansfield Town	46	20	16	10	69	41	+28	76	Qualification for League Two play-offs[lower-alpha 1]
5	Forest Green Rovers	46	20	14	12	68	47	+21	74

Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [5]
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.
Notes:

1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to EFL League One.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
46	22	13	11	82	56	+26	79	14	6	3	52	26	+26	8	7	8	30	30	0

Last updated: 4 May 2019.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	D	L	L	W	W	W	L	W	D	D	D	W	D	L	W	W	D	W	W	L	W	L	D	W	W	W	W	D	D	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	L	L	L	W	L	W	D	D
Position	8	11	14	17	19	15	13	7	11	8	9	11	9	7	8	9	9	8	9	5	4	4	4	6	5	4	3	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	2	4	2	2	2

Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2019. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 21 June 2018, the League Two fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[6][7]

Bury v Yeovil Town

4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 1	Bury	1–0	Yeovil Town	Bury
15:00 BST	Omotayo  89'	Report		Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,151 Referee: Dean Whitestone

Milton Keynes Dons v Bury

11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 2	Milton Keynes Dons	1–0	Bury	Denbigh
15:00 BST	Cissé  90'	Report		Stadium: Stadium mk Attendance: 6,867 Referee: Antony Coggins

Bury v Forest Green Rovers

18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 3	Bury	1–1	Forest Green Rovers	Bury
15:00 BST	Aimson  90'	Report	Doidge  29'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,853 Referee: John Busby

Lincoln City v Bury

21 August 2018 (2018-08-21) 4	Lincoln City	2-1	Bury	Lincoln
19:45 BST	Akinde  75' (pen.) Frecklington  82'	Report	O'Connell  31'	Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 8,016 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Crawley Town v Bury

25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 5	Crawley Town	3–2	Bury	Crawley
15:00 BST	Smith  4' Camará  81' Palmer  88'	Report	Dagnall  56' Mayor  78'	Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,036 Referee: Craig Hicks

Bury v Morecambe

1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 6	Bury	3–2	Morecambe	Bury
15:00 BST	Thompson  29' Telford  44', 86'	Report	Oates  38' Mandeville  90+2'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,242 Referee: Ben Toner

Bury v Grimsby Town

8 September 2018 (2018-09-08) 7	Bury	4–0	Grimsby Town	Bury
15:00 BST	Mayor  14', 70' Aimson  34' Dagnall  63'	Report		Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,677 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Swindon Town v Bury

15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 8	Swindon Town	1–2	Bury	Swindon
15:00 BST	Woolfenden  50'	Report	Moore  19', 56'	Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 6,087 Referee: Kevin Johnson

Bury v Carlisle United

22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 9	Bury	0–1	Carlisle United	Bury
15:00 BST		Report	Bennett  52' Yates  85'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,657 Referee: Mark Heywood

Colchester United v Bury

29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 10	Colchester United	1–2	Bury	Colchester
15:00 BST	Norris  81' (pen.)	Report	Moore  35' Dagnall  52'	Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 3,161 Referee: Thomas Bramall

Northampton Town v Bury

2 October 2018 (2018-10-02) 11	Northampton Town	0–0	Bury	Northampton
19:45 BST		Report		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,073 Referee: Chris Sarginson

Bury v Mansfield Town

6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 12	Bury	2–2	Mansfield Town	Bury
15:00 BST	O'Shea  50' Maynard  56',  90+5'	Report	Rose  10',  13' Preston  73' Sweeney  39' Bishop  23' Walker  45'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,880 Referee: Scott Oldham

Crewe Alexandra v Bury

13 October 2018 (2018-10-13) 13	Crewe Alexandra	1–1	Bury	Crewe
19:45 BST	Kirk  37' Ng  59' Jones  67' Miller  90'	Report	Maynard  54' McFadzean  87'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,777 Referee: Graham Salisbury

Bury v Notts County

20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 14	Bury	4–0	Notts County	Bury
15:00 BST	Maynard  11' Telford  18' O'Shea  65' (pen.) Adams  88'	Report		Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 4,103 Referee: Carl Boyeson

Bury v Newport County

23 October 2018 (2018-10-23) 15	Bury	1–1	Newport County	Bury
19:45 BST (UTC+1)	Maynard  24'	Report	Matt  56'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,072 Referee: Martin Coy

Port Vale v Bury

27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 16	Port Vale	1–0	Bury	Burslem
15:00 BST	Pope  51'	Report		Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 4,375 Referee: Alan Young

Macclesfield Town v Bury

3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 17	Macclesfield Town	1–4	Bury	Macclesfield
15:00 GMT	Stephens  30' Smith  45'	Report	Danns  14',  18' O'Shea  44' Maynard  60'	Stadium: Moss Rose Attendance: 2,485 Referee: Ross Joyce

Bury v Stevenage

17 November 2018 (2018-11-17) 18	Bury	4–0	Stevenage	Bury
15:00 GMT	O'Shea  63', 78' Mayor  68' O'Connell  83'	Report	Guthrie  41'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,385 Referee: Tom Nield

Cambridge United v Bury

24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 19	Cambridge United	2–2	Bury	Cambridge
15:00 GMT	Lewis  39'  55' Taylor  86'	Report	O'Shea  23' Aimson  26'	Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 3,846 Referee: Christopher Sarginson

Bury v Cheltenham Town

27 November 2018 (2018-11-27) 20	Bury	4–1	Cheltenham Town	Bury
19:45 GMT	Stokes  14' Maynard  39', 79' Moore  72'	Report	Clements  25'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,779 Referee: Carl Boyeson

Bury v Exeter City

8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 21	Bury	2–0	Exeter City	Bury
15:00 GMT	O'Shea  39' Moore  76'	Report		Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,328 Referee: Ross Joyce

Oldham Athletic v Bury

15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 22	Oldham Athletic	4–2	Bury	Oldham
15:00 GMT	O'Grady  8',  31',  62',  64' Surridge  10' Iversen  57' Clarke  19' Hunt  69'	Report	Maynard  40' Lavery  46',  56' McFadzean  80'	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,018 Referee: Darren England

Bury v Tranmere Rovers

22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 23	Bury	2–1	Tranmere Rovers	Bury
15:00 GMT	Maynard  52' Lavery  90+1'	Report	Sutton  90+4'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 4,748 Referee: Andy Haines

Mansfield Town v Bury

26 December 2018 (2018-12-26) 24	Mansfield Town	2–1	Bury	Mansfield
15:00 GMT	Hamilton  61' Elšnik  66' Walker  79' (pen.) Preston  90+6'	Report	O'Shea  48'  90+6' (pen.) Thompson  79' Aimson  90+3' Stokes  90+4'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 4,959 Referee: Ollie Yates

Notts County v Bury

29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 25	Notts County	0–0	Bury	Nottingham
15:00 GMT	Milsom  21' Kellett  39' Vaughan  65' Stead 74' Bird  84'	Report	Thompson  63'	Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 7,014 Referee: Brett Huxtable

Bury v Crewe Alexandra

1 January 2019 (2019-01-01) 26	Bury	3–1	Crewe Alexandra	Bury
15:00 GMT	O'Shea  39'  58' (pen.), 76' Lavery  50' Styles  62'	Report	Porter  3' Ray  61'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,812 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Yeovil Town v Bury

5 January 2019 (2019-01-05) 27	Yeovil Town	0–1	Bury	Yeovil
15:00 GMT	Warren  12' D'Almeida  78'	Report	Maynard  24' Lavery  49' McFadzean  71' Murphy  90+1'	Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 2,426 Referee: Nick Kinseley

Bury v Milton Keynes Dons

12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 28	Bury	4–3	Milton Keynes Dons	Bury
15:00 GMT	O'Shea 13'  33' (pen.) Stokes  42' Telford  72' Mayor  77'  90+5' Adams  90+1'	Report	Moore-Taylor  9' Lewington  33'  36' Pawlett  41' Houghton  47' Stokes  53' (o.g.)	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 4,072 Referee: Peter Bankes

Forest Green Rovers v Bury

19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 29	Forest Green Rovers	1–2	Bury	Nailsworth
15:00 GMT	Brown  28' James  45' Winchester  45+2'	Report	O'Shea  69' Maynard  83'	Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 2,940 Referee: Lee Swabey

Bury v Lincoln City

26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 30	Bury	3–3	Lincoln City	Bury
17:30 GMT	O'Shea  15' Mayor  33' Adams  42' Murphy  62' Aimson  86'	Report	Rowe  9' Stokes  27' (o.g.) Akinde  63' (pen.)	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 5,169 Referee: Dean Whitestone

Bury v Crawley Town

2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 31	Bury	1–1	Crawley Town	Bury
15:00 GMT	Maynard  83'	Report	Dallison  43' Palmer  87'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,625 Referee: Neil Hair

Morecambe v Bury

9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 32	Morecambe	2–3	Bury	Morecambe
15:00 GMT	Mills  58' Bennett  65'  89' Old  69'	Report	Mayor  17' O'Shea  45+4', 59'  60'	Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 2,665 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Exeter City v Bury

16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 33	Exeter City	0–1	Bury	Exeter
15:00 GMT	Taylor  45' Moxey  90'	Report	Wharton  26' Maynard  66' Murphy  89' Adams  93'	Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 4,607 Referee: Ollie Yates

Bury v Oldham Athletic

23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 34	Bury	3–1	Oldham Athletic	Bury
15:00 GMT	Maynard  72', 90' O'Shea  76'	Report	Lang  8' Hunt  26' Baxter  67' Clarke  73' Edmundson  85'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 7,784 Referee: Darren Drysdale

Bury v Macclesfield Town

2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 35	Bury	3–0	Macclesfield Town	Bury
15:00 GMT	Maynard  24' O'Shea  75' (pen.) Wharton  94'	Report		Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 4,277 Referee: Eddie Ilderton

Cheltenham Town v Bury

5 March 2019 (2019-03-05) 36	Cheltenham Town	1–1	Bury	Cheltenham
19:45 GMT	Waters  33' Pring  70' Tillson  73'	Report	Wharton  13'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,409 Referee: Paul Tierney

Stevenage Town v Bury

9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 37	Stevenage Town	0–1	Bury	Stevenage
15:00 GMT		Report	O'Connell  74' Rossiter  87' Maynard  95'	Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 3,530 Referee: John Busby

Bury v Cambridge United

16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) P	Bury	P–P	Cambridge United	Bury
15:00 GMT		Report		Stadium: Gigg Lane
Note: Fixture was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.[8] Rescheduled for Tuesday, 2 April at 19:45.[9]

Grimsby Town v Bury

23 March 2019 (2019-03-23) 38	Grimsby Town	0–0	Bury	Grimsby
15:00 GMT	Wharton  84'	Report	Hendrie  65' Davis  72'	Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 4,375 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Bury v Swindon Town

30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 39	Bury	1–3	Swindon Town	Bury
15:00 GMT	Maynard  28' Mayor  74'	Report	Robinson  21'  88' Woolery  25', 57' Bennett  41' Carroll  74'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,997 Referee: Scott Oldham

Bury v Cambridge United

2 April 2019 (2019-04-02) 40	Bury	0–3	Cambridge United	Bury
19:45 BST		Report	Jones  16' Amoo  34' Maris  72'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,386 Referee: Antony Coggins

Carlisle United v Bury

6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 41	Carlisle United	3–2	Bury	Carlisle
15:00 BST	Devitt  1' Jones  30'  45+2' O'Hare  50' Hope  89'	Report	Stokes  8', 43' O'Connell  53' McFadzean  85'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,656 Referee: Christopher Sarginson

Bury v Colchester United

13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 42	Bury	2–0	Colchester United	Bury
15:00 BST	Telford  49', 66' Danns  68' Rossiter  87'	Report		Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,898 Referee: Andy Haines

Newport County v Bury

19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 43	Newport County	3–1	Bury	Newport
15:00 BST	Demetriou  5', 75'  45' Matt  13' Butler  36' Dolan  51'	Report	Maynard  7' Stokes  68' Mayor  77'	Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 4,433 Referee: Peter Wright

Bury v Northampton Town

22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 44	Bury	3–1	Northampton Town	Bury
15:00 BST	Stokes  39' Mayor  65'  66' Maynard  90+5'	Report	Williams  27' Goode  47' Turnbull  83'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 4,407 Referee: Michael Salisbury

Tranmere Rovers v Bury

27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) P	Tranmere Rovers	P–P	Bury	Birkenhead
15:00 BST		Report		Stadium: Prenton Park Referee: David Webb
Note: Fixture was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.[10]

Tranmere Rovers v Bury

30 April 2019 (2019-04-30) 45	Tranmere Rovers	1–1	Bury	Birkenhead
19:45 BST	Norwood  11' Jennings  68' Banks  83'	Report	Stokes  54' Mayor  56'  57'	Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 9,145 Referee: David Webb

Bury v Port Vale

4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 46	Bury	1–1	Port Vale	Bury
12:30 BST	Rossiter  45'	Report	Pope  24'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 6,719 Referee: Eddie Ilderton

FA Cup

Main article: 2018–19 FA Cup

The first round draw was made live on BBC by Dennis Wise and Dion Dublin on 22 October.[11] The draw for the second round was made live on BBC and BT by Mark Schwarzer and Glenn Murray on 12 November.[12]

Bury v Dover Athletic

10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) First round	Bury	5–0	Dover Athletic	Bury
15:00 BST	O'Shea  12' Mayor  18' Moore  36', 64' Telford  90+1'	Report	Debayo  9' Gomis  50'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,355 Referee: Richard Hulme

Bury v Luton Town

2 December 2018 (2018-12-02) Second round	Bury	0–1	Luton Town	Bury
14:00 GMT		Report	Cornick  42'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,977 Referee: Thomas Bramall

EFL Cup

Main article: 2018–19 EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[13]

Nottingham Forest v Bury

13 August 2018 (2018-08-13) First round	Nottingham Forest	1–1 (10–9 p)	Bury	West Bridgford
19:00 BST	Smith  33' Cash  90+3'	Report	O'Connell  2'	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 8,172 Referee: Scott Duncan
	Penalties
	Lolley Osborn Dawson Murphy Watson Cash Hefele Robinson Byram Steele Lolley		O'Connell O'Shea Bunn Omotayo Stokes Miller Moore Thompson Dawson Murphy O'Connell

EFL Trophy

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw, bar the invited U-21 teams, was announced.[14] The draw for the second round was made live on Talksport by Leon Britton and Steve Claridge on 16 November.[15] On 8 December, the third round draw was made by Alan McInally and Matt Le Tissier on Soccer Saturday.[16] The quarter-final draw was made on Sky Sports by Don Goodman and Thomas Frank on 10 January 2019.[17] The draw for the semi-finals took place on 25 January live on Talksport.[18]

Pos	Lge	Team	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	L1	Rochdale	3	2	0	1	0	6	3	+3	7	Round 2
2	L2	Bury	3	2	0	0	1	6	4	+2	6
3	ACA	Leicester City U21s	3	0	2	0	1	5	6	−1	4
4	L1	Fleetwood Town	3	0	0	1	2	3	7	−4	1

Source: EFL.com

Rochdale v Bury

4 September 2018 (2018-09-04) Group stages	Rochdale	2–1	Bury	Rochdale
19:45 BST	Clough  17' Gillam  20'	Report	Lavery  72' (pen.)	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,582 Referee: Carl Boyeson

Bury v Leicester City U21

16 October 2018 (2018-10-16) Group stages	Bury	2–1	Leicester City U21	Bury
19:45 BST	Telford  4', 68' McFadzean  15'	Report	Shade  21'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 454

Bury v Fleetwood Town

13 November 2018 (2018-11-13) Group stages	Bury	3–1	Fleetwood Town	Bury
19:45 GMT	Telford  22' (pen.) Dagnall  32' Adams  37'	Report	Dempsey  14'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 554

Mansfield Town v Bury

4 December 2018 (2018-12-04) Second round	Mansfield Town	0–1	Bury	Mansfield
19:45 GMT		Report	Telford  35' Dawson  85'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 1,029

Accrington Stanley v Bury

8 January 2019 (2019-01-08) Third round	Accrington Stanley	2–4	Bury	Accrington
19:45 GMT	Clark  10' Kee  38' Zanzala  42'	Report	Telford  55', 74' Maynard  57' Thompson  76' Mayor  84'	Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 1,136 Referee: Matt Donohue

Bury v Oxford United

22 January 2019 (2019-01-22) Quarter-final	Bury	5–2	Oxford United	Bury
19:45 GMT	Telford  16' Thompson  26' Moore  41' Mayor  55'	Report	Henry  24' (pen.) Graham  37' Carruthers  51' Hanson  86'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 1,238

Bury v Portsmouth

26 February 2019 (2019-02-26) Semi-final	Bury	0–3	Portsmouth	Bury
19:45 GMT		Report	Evans  61'  62' Hawkins  64' Curtis  77'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,900 Referee: Ross Joyce

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2018	RM		Nicky Adams	Carlisle United	Free transfer	[19]
1 July 2018	CB		Will Aimson	Blackpool	Free transfer	[20]
1 July 2018	CF		Chris Dagnall	Crewe Alexandra	Free transfer	[21]
1 July 2018	RW		Byron Moore	Bristol Rovers	Free transfer	[22]
6 July 2018	RB		Tom Miller	Carlisle United	Free transfer	[23]
12 July 2018	CF		Jordan Archer	Chester	Free Transfer	[24]
13 July 2018	CF		Gold Omotayo	Whitehawk	Free transfer	[25]
16 July 2018	LB		Chris Stokes	Coventry City	Free transfer	[26]
24 July 2018	CF		Dom Telford	Stoke City	Free transfer	[27]
2 August 2018	LM		Callum McFadzean	Guiseley	Free transfer	[28]
29 September 2018	CF		Nicky Maynard	Aberdeen	Free transfer	[29]

Transfers out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2018	CB		Nathan Cameron	Macclesfield Town	Released	[30][31]
1 July 2018	RM		Chris Humphrey	East Kilbride	Released	[30][32]
1 July 2018	RM		Zeli Ismail	Walsall	Released	[30][33]
1 July 2018	RB		Craig Jones	Connah's Quay Nomads	Released	[30][34]
1 July 2018	LB		Greg Leigh	NAC Breda	Free transfer	[35]
1 July 2018	RW		Chris Maguire	Sunderland	Free transfer	[36]
1 July 2018	CM		Andrew Tutte	Morecambe	Released	[30][37]
3 July 2018	CF		Robert Harker	Burnley	Free transfer	[38]
3 July 2018	CM		Callum Reilly	Gillingham	Undisclosed	[39]
6 August 2018	AM		Callum Styles	Barnsley	Undisclosed	[40]
9 August 2018	DM		Dai Wai-tsun	Oxford United	Undisclosed	[41]
31 January 2019	CF		Chris Dagnall	Tranmere Rovers	Mutual consent	[42][43]
31 January 2019	CF		Chris Sang	Free agent	Mutual consent	[44]

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
6 July 2018	GK		Mathew Hudson	Preston North End	2 January 2019	[23][45]
6 August 2018	AM		Callum Styles	Barnsley	January 2019	[40]
15 August 2018	CM		Jamie Barjonas	Rangers	2 January 2019	[46][45]
31 August 2018	CF		Caolan Lavery	Sheffield United	31 May 2019	[47]
23 January 2019	CB		Scott Wharton	Blackburn Rovers	31 May 2019	[48]
31 January 2019	CM		Jordan Rossiter	Rangers	31 May 2019	[49]

Loans out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Date until	Ref.
9 August 2018	CB		Tom Aldred	Motherwell	31 May 2019	[50]
22 August 2018	CM		Scott Burgess	Wrexham	22 November 2018	[51][52]
24 August 2018	LB		Joe Skarz	FC Halifax Town	31 May 2019	[53]
28 August 2018	LW		Harry Bunn	Southend United	31 May 2019	[54]
31 August 2018	CF		Jordan Archer	Maidenhead United	January 2019	[55]
7 September 2018	GK		Scott Moloney	Skelmersdale United	6 October 2018	[56]
5 October 2018	CF		Gold Omotayo	Maidstone United	November 2018	[57]
5 October 2018	CF		Chris Sang	Marine	November 2018	[58]
2 November 2018	DF		Dougie Nyaupembe	Hyde United	December 2018	[59]
9 November 2018	CF		Jordan Archer	Southport	31 May 2019	[60]
21 December 2018	CF		Chris Sang	Altrincham	January 2019	[61]
11 January 2019	DF		Dougie Nyaupembe	Stalybridge Celtic	31 May 2019	[62]
24 January 2019	CM		Scott Burgess	York City	31 May 2019	[63]

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