2015–16 Derby County F.C. season

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Derby County
2015–16 season
Chairman Mel Morris
Head Coach Paul Clement
(until 8 February)
Darren Wassall
(from 8 February)
Stadium iPro Stadium
Championship 5th
FA Cup Fourth round
(knocked out by Manchester United)
League Cup First round
(knocked out by Portsmouth)
Top goalscorer League: Chris Martin (13)
All: Chris Martin (13)
Highest home attendance 32,895
Lowest home attendance 26,834
Average home league attendance 29,378
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
← 2014–15 2016–17 →

The 2015–16 season will be Derby County's eighth consecutive season in the Championship in their 132nd year in existence.[1] Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2015 DM Northern Ireland Chris Baird West Bromwich Albion Free transfer [2]
1 July 2015 CF England Darren Bent Aston Villa Free transfer [3]
1 July 2015 GK England Scott Carson Wigan Athletic Undisclosed [4]
1 July 2015 CB Republic of Ireland Alex Pearce Reading Free transfer [5]
1 July 2015 ST Austria Andreas Weimann Aston Villa £2,750,000 [6]
3 July 2015 LW England Tom Ince Hull City £4,750,000 [7]
23 July 2015 CB England Jason Shackell Burnley £3,000,000 [8][9]
1 September 2015 CM England Jacob Butterfield Huddersfield Town £4,000,000 [10]
1 September 2015 CM England Bradley Johnson Norwich City £6,000,000 [11]
4 January 2016 LW Guinea Abdoul Camara Angers £1,250,000 [12]
6 January 2016 ST England Nick Blackman Reading £2,500,000 [13]
20 January 2016 CF England Luke Thomas Cheltenham Town Undisclosed [14]
20 January 2016 AM England Lewis Walker Ilkeston Undisclosed [14]
20 January 2016 CF England Jayden Bogle Swindon Town Free transfer [14]
20 January 2016 CF England Jayden Mitchell-Lawson Swindon Town Free transfer [14]
26 January 2016 LB Sweden Marcus Olsson Blackburn Rovers Undisclosed [15]

Total spending: Decrease £24,250,000

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2015 CB England Shaun Barker Free Agent Released [16]
1 July 2015 RB Scotland Sam Dryden Dundee Free transfer [17]
1 July 2015 GK England Ross Etheridge Accrington Stanley [lower-alpha 1] Free transfer [16]
1 July 2015 DM England John Eustace Free Agent Released [16]
1 July 2015 CM England Luke Hendrie Burnley [lower-alpha 2] Released [16]
1 July 2015 CB England Josh Lelan Northampton Town [lower-alpha 3] Free transfer [16]
1 July 2015 LB England Lee Naylor Free Agent Released [16]
1 July 2015 CB England Tom Naylor Burton Albion [lower-alpha 4] Free transfer [16]
1 July 2015 CB Republic of Ireland Mark O'Brien Luton Town [lower-alpha 5] Free transfer [16]
1 July 2015 LB Northern Ireland Rhys Sharpe Notts County [lower-alpha 6] Free transfer [16]
1 July 2015 LW Northern Ireland Jamie Ward Nottingham Forest [lower-alpha 7] Free transfer [16]
1 July 2015 CB United States Zak Whitbread Free Agent Released [16]
6 January 2016 MF Jamaica Simon Dawkins San Jose Earthquakes Undisclosed [25]
3 March 2016 DF Sweden Isak Ssewankambo Molde FK Undisclosed [26]

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Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
15 July 2015 CB England Farrend Rawson Rotherham United End of Season [27]
15 July 2015 GK Netherlands Kelle Roos Rotherham United 1 September 2015[lower-alpha 8] [29]
21 July 2015 CB Spain Raúl Albentosa Málaga End of season [30]
25 July 2015 CF Republic of Ireland Conor Sammon Sheffield United End of season [31]
29 July 2015 CF England Kwame Thomas Blackpool 2 January 2016 [32]
15 January 2016 CF England Mason Bennett Burton Albion End of season [33]
28 January 2016 CB England Ryan Shotton Birmingham City End of season [34]
1 February 2016 GK Netherlands Kelle Roos A.F.C. Wimbledon End of season [35]
18 February 2016 DF Northern Ireland Chris Baird Fulham End of season [36]
7 March 2016 LB England Stephen Warnock Wigan Athletic End of season [37]

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Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

On 19 May 2015, Derby County announced Benfica would visit as part of their pre-season schedule. Also the club confirmed they would head to Netherlands for a week. Derby County will also play a number of friendlies in England.[38] On 24 May, Derby County confirmed the pre-season match against Benfica originally scheduled has been cancelled due to the Portuguese club being involved in the 2015 International Champions Cup.[39] On 16 June 2015, Derby County announced pre-season friendlies against Nuneaton Town and Alfreton Town have been cancelled and replaced by a trip to Grimsby Town.[40] On 26 June 2015, as part of pre-season preparations Derby County will host Spanish side Villarreal.[41]

Championship

League table

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Results by matchday

Matchday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46
Ground A H H A H A A H A H H A A H H A H A A H H A H A A H H A H A H A H A H A A H A H H A A H A H
Result D D D D L W W D W W W D W W W L W W D D W W W D L D L L D D L W W L W L D W L W W W W D D L
Position 14 15 14 12 19 13 10 11 9 7 6 7 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 4 3 2 1 2 2 2 3 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5

Last updated: 7 May 2016.
Source: Statto.com
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[42]

FA Cup

On 16 December 2015, it was confirmed that Derby County would be drawn away against League Two side Hartlepool United after they won their second round replay against Salford City.[43]

League Cup

On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Derby County were drawn away against Portsmouth.[44]

Football League play-offs

As a result of Derby County finishing in fifth place in the Championship they qualified for the Football League play-offs. In the play-off semi finals Derby County will play against fourth placed team Hull City over two legs.

Top scorers

Last updated: 18 May 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Nationality Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Play-offs Total
9 Scotland Chris Martin 15 0 0 0 15
23 England Tom Ince 12 0 0 0 12
11 Scotland Johnny Russell 9 0 0 1 10
18 England Jacob Butterfield 7 1 0 0 8
15 England Bradley Johnson 5 0 0 0 5
24 Austria Andreas Weimann 4 0 0 0 4
4 Scotland Craig Bryson 3 0 0 0 3
34 England George Thorne 2 1 0 0 3
10 England Darren Bent 2 1 0 0 3
8 Republic of Ireland Jeff Hendrick 2 0 0 0 2
14 England Jason Shackell 1 0 1 0 2
6 Republic of Ireland Richard Keogh 1 0 0 0 1
2 Republic of Ireland Cyrus Christie 1 0 0 0 1
29 Sweden Marcus Olsson 1 0 0 0 1
Own goals 1 0 0 1 2
TOTAL 66 3 1 2 72

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