Doncaster Rovers 0 Burton Albion 3: Fragile Rovers collapse to another defeat

Doncaster Rovers’ chances of reaching the play-offs were virtually extinguished as they collapsed to a fifth straight defeat against Burton Albion.
Doncaster Rovers v Burton AlbionDoncaster Rovers v Burton Albion
Doncaster Rovers v Burton Albion

Andy Butler mixed it up and went 4-4-2 with Omar Bogle and Fejiri Okenabirhie in attack – and a goalless first half offered some encouragement.

But the Brewers got the vital first goal and scored three times inside 20 second half minutes to condemn Rovers to an 11th defeat in 16 games.

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