Notts County – Burton Albion

Notts County edged Burton Albion 2‑1 at Meadow Lane, a narrow victory that lifted the home side to 16th place with seven points after one win, four draws and a loss, their goal difference remaining even at zero. Burton, now fifth from the bottom, slipped to 11th with eight points from two wins, two draws and two defeats, their record goal tally sitting at ten for and ten against. The win also gave County the upper hand in their head‑to‑head this season, having secured the only triumph in their two meetings. Both clubs remain clustered in the lower half of the table, with only a single point separating them despite the difference in position.