Bury v Sunderland, 23 September 1997
| Score | 2-1 to Sunderland |
| Competition | League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg |
| Venue | Gigg Lane |
| Attendance | 3,928 |
View Bury v Sunderland head to head
Sunderland won 4-2 on aggregate.
1 Bury
Goals:
| Lenny Johnrose | 65 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dean Kiely
Defender
Andy Woodward
Defender/Centre back
Paul Butler
Defender/Centre back
Chris Lucketti
Midfielder
Nick Daws
Midfielder
Andy A Gray
Midfielder
Ian Hughes
Midfielder
Lenny Johnrose
Forward
Tony Battersby
Forward
Ronnie Jepson
Forward
David Johnson
Substitutions:
| Brian Linighan for Paul Butler | 0 |
| Adrian Randall for Ronnie Jepson | 0 |
| Matt Barrass for Chris Lucketti | 0 |
On the bench:
Defender/Right back
Matt Barrass
Defender/Centre back
Brian Linighan
Midfielder
Adrian Randall
Goals:
| Martin Smith | 12 |
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| Alex Rae | 33 |
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Starting lineup:
Edwin Zoetebier
Goalkeeper
Michael Gray
Defender
Chris Makin
Defender
Martin Scott
Defender
Jody Craddock
Defender/Centre back
Darren Williams
Defender/Midfielder
Steve Agnew
Midfielder
Paul Bracewell
Midfielder
Chris Byrne
Midfielder
Alex Rae
Midfielder
Martin Smith
Forward
Substitutions:
| Kevin Ball for Darren Williams | 0 |
| Craig Russell for Steve Agnew | 0 |