Burton Albion – Doncaster

Burton Albion head into the clash on the back of a balanced start to the season, sitting 11th with eight points from two wins, two draws and two defeats and an even 10‑10 goal tally. Their visitors, Doncaster, languish at the very bottom in 24th place, having amassed just three points from three goalless draws and three losses while conceding nine goals. The home side will be looking to convert their modest goal‑scoring record into a win and climb into the top ten, whereas Doncaster will need a rare breakthrough to escape the relegation zone. Historically the two clubs have exchanged points in recent meetings, setting the stage for a tightly contested encounter at the Pirelli Stadium.