Burton Albion are but to win a single recreation in League One and are rooted to the foot of the desk, seven factors adrift from security.
The Brewers are on a run of eight straight defeats in all competitions and their solely victory up to now this season got here towards Leicester Metropolis’s Beneath-21s within the EFL Trophy on 20 August.
Two months and 11 video games of soccer have handed since then and regardless of being three divisions decrease, Scarborough Athletic will certainly scent blood after they arrive at Pirelli Stadium.
Burton do have a current historical past of succumbing to decrease league opposition, dropping 1-0 away at Barnet, who have been two tiers under within the Nationwide League, within the first spherical in 2020-21. They have been additionally knocked out by League Two Grimsby City within the third spherical in 2023.
In the meantime, their Nationwide League North guests have received 5 of their previous eight matches in all competitions.
The Seadogs, led by former Manchester United, Middlesbrough and West Brom participant Jonathan Greening, will imagine they’ll inflict but extra distress on the managerless Yellow and Black Military.