2015–16 Derby County F.C. season

April 2022 Derby County 2015–16 Paul Clement (until 8 February) Darren Wassall (from 8 February) Head Coach Mel Morris iPro Stadium Championship 5th FA Cup Fourth round(knocked out by Manchester United) League Cup First round(knocked out by Portsmouth) Chris Martin (13) Chris Martin (13) 33,010 26,834 29,378 2014–15 2016–17 _derbyc1516h _derbyc1516h _derbyc1516h _derbyc1516hl FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 000000 000000 _derbyc1516a _derbyc1516a _derbyc1516a _derbyc1516a _derbyc1516al _derbyc1516t _derbyc1516t _derbyc1516t _derbyc1516t _derbyc1516tl 01B9F7 01B9F7 01B9F7 FFFFFF 01B9F7 The 2015–16 season was Derby County's eighth consecutive season in the Championship in their 132nd year in existence.History http://www.statto.com/football/teams/derby-county/history Statto 2 May 2015 24 April 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170424155329/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/derby-county/history live 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. Reference 1 July 2015 DM NIR Chris Baird West Bromwich Albion Free transfer Derby County Sign Northern Ireland International Chris Baird http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-sign-northern-ireland-international-chris-baird-2500291.aspx? Derby County FC 19 June 2015 1 July 2015 CF ENG Darren Bent Aston Villa Free transfer Derby County Move To Sign Striker Darren Bent After Successful Loan Spell http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-move-to-sign-striker-darren-bent-after-successful-loan-spell-2485578.aspx? Derby County FC 8 June 2015 1 July 2015 GK ENG Scott Carson Wigan Athletic Undisclosed Derby County Sign England International Goalkeeper Scott Carson http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-sign-england-international-goalkeeper-scott-carson-2491896.aspx? Derby County FC 12 June 2015 1 July 2015 CB IRL Alex Pearce Reading Free transfer Derby County Sign Republic Of Ireland International Alex Pearce http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-sign-republic-of-ireland-international-alex-pearce-2485573.aspx? Derby County FC 8 June 2015 1 July 2015 ST AUT Andreas Weimann Aston Villa £2,750,000 Derby County Sign Austrian International Andreas Weimann http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-sign-austrian-international-andreas-weimann-2499429.aspx? Derby County FC 18 June 2015 3 July 2015 LW ENG Tom Ince Hull City £4,750,000 Tom Ince: Derby County sign Hull City winger for club record fee https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33382692 BBC Football 3 July 2015 23 July 2015 CB ENG Jason Shackell Burnley £3,000,000 Derby County Swoop To Sign Jason Shackell In #SkyBetTransferFund Deal http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-swoop-to-sign-jason-shackell-in-skybettransferfund-deal-2567837.aspx Derby County FC 23 July 2015Burnley captain Jason Shackell makes Derby County switch http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/burnley_fc/news/13495750.Burnley_captain_Jason_Shackell_makes_Derby_County_switch/?ref=mac Lancashire Telegraph 23 July 2015 1 September 2015 CM ENG Jacob Butterfield Huddersfield Town £4,000,000 Derby County Swoop To Complete Jacob Butterfield Signing http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-swoop-to-complete-jacob-butterfield-signing-2661820.aspx Derby County FC 1 September 2015 1 September 2015 1 September 2015 CM ENG Bradley Johnson Norwich City £6,000,000 Derby County Move To Secure Bradley Johnson Signature http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-move-to-secure-bradley-johnson-signature-2663478.aspx Derby County FC 1 September 2015 1 September 2015 4 January 2016 LW GUI Abdoul Camara Angers £1,250,000 Derby County Sign Guinea International Forward Abdoul Camara http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-sign-guinea-international-forward-abdoul-camara-2884864.aspx Derby County FC 4 January 2016 4 January 2016 6 January 2016 ST ENG Nick Blackman Reading £2,500,000 Nick Blackman: Reading striker joins Derby County https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35242210 BBC 6 January 2016 6 January 2016 20 January 2016 CF ENG Luke Thomas Cheltenham Town Undisclosed Derby County Add Four Players To Their Academy Set-Up http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-add-four-players-to-their-academy-set-up-2912063.aspx Derby County F.C. 20 January 2016 20 January 2016 AM ENG Lewis Walker Ilkeston Undisclosed 20 January 2016 RB ENG Jayden Bogle Swindon Town Free transfer 20 January 2016 CF ENG Jayden Mitchell-Lawson Swindon Town Free transfer 26 January 2016 LB SWE Marcus Olsson Blackburn Rovers Undisclosed Marcus Olsson: Derby County sign Blackburn Rovers defender https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35412588 BBC 26 January 2016 26 January 2016 Total spending: £24,250,000 Transfers out Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. Reference 1 July 2015 CB ENG Shaun Barker Free Agent Released Derby County Confirm End Of Season Retained List http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-confirm-end-of-season-retained-list-2452729.aspx? Derby County FC 12 May 2015 1 July 2015 RB SCO Sam Dryden Dundee Free transfer Youth contracts http://www.dundeefc.co.uk/news/youth-contracts Dundee FC 22 May 2015 1 July 2015 GK ENG Ross Etheridge Accrington Stanley Following Etheridge's release he joined Accrington Stanley.Derby County: Goalkeeper Ross Etheridge joins Accrington Stanley after leaving Rams http://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/Derby-County-Goalkeeper-Ross-Etheridge-joins/story-26797211-detail/story.html? Derby Telegraph 29 June 2015 29 June 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150701112227/http://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/Derby-County-Goalkeeper-Ross-Etheridge-joins/story-26797211-detail/story.html 1 July 2015 dead Free transfer 1 July 2015 DM ENG John Eustace Free Agent Released 1 July 2015 CM ENG Luke Hendrie Burnley Following Hendrie's release he joined Burnley.Luke Hendrie: Burnley sign former Derby County midfielder https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33812506 BBC Sport 6 August 2015 6 August 2015 Released 1 July 2015 CB ENG Josh Lelan Northampton Town Following Lelan's release he joined Northampton Town.Northampton sign ex-Derby defender https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/32958875 BBC Sport 2 June 2015 Free transfer 1 July 2015 LB ENG Lee Naylor Free Agent Released 1 July 2015 CB ENG Tom Naylor Burton Albion Following Naylor's release he joined Burton Albion.Derby County: Burton Albion sign Tom Naylor after Rams release http://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/Derby-County-Burton-Albion-sign-Tom-Naylor-Rams/story-26797431-detail/story.html? Derby Telegraph 29 June 2015 29 June 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150701092542/http://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/Derby-County-Burton-Albion-sign-Tom-Naylor-Rams/story-26797431-detail/story.html 1 July 2015 dead Free transfer 1 July 2015 CB IRL Mark O'Brien Luton Town Following O'Brien's release he joined Luton Town.Mark O'Brien: Luton Town sign ex-Derby defender https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33470026 BBC Sport 9 July 2015 Free transfer 1 July 2015 LB NIR Rhys Sharpe Notts County Following Sharpe's release he joined Notts County.Magpies Swoop To Sign Defender Rhys Sharpe http://www.nottscountyfc.co.uk/news/article/notts-county-rhys-sharpe-derby-county-2478301.aspx? Notts County FC 2 June 2015 Free transfer 1 July 2015 LW NIR Jamie Ward Nottingham Forest Following Ward's release he joined Nottingham Forest.Jamie Ward: Nottingham Forest sign ex-Derby striker https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33361803 BBC Sport 2 July 2015 Free transfer 1 July 2015 CB USA Zak Whitbread Free Agent Released 6 January 2016 MF JAM Simon Dawkins San Jose Earthquakes Undisclosed Simon Dawkins Joins MLS Side San Jose Earthquakes http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/simon-dawkins-joins-mls-side-san-jose-earthquakes-2887595.aspx Derby County F.C. 6 January 2016 3 March 2016 DF SWE Isak Ssewankambo Molde FK Undisclosed Isak Ssewankambo Leaves Derby County For Molde http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/isak-ssewankambo-leaves-derby-county-for-molde-2986070.aspx Derby County F.C. 3 March 2016 2 Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref. Reference 15 July 2015 CB ENG Farrend Rawson Rotherham United End of Season Farrend Rawson Joins Rotherham United On Youth Loan http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/farrend-rawson-joins-rotherham-united-on-youth-loan-2548577.aspx Derby County FC 15 July 2015 15 July 2015 GK NED Kelle Roos Rotherham United 1 September 2015On 1 September 2015, Roos mutually terminated his loan spell with Rotherham United.Kelle Roos Returns To Derby County http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/kelle-roos-returns-to-derby-county-2663507.aspx? Derby County FC 1 September 2015 2 September 2015 Roos Pens New Long-Term Derby Deal - And Heads Out On Loan http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/roos-pens-new-long-term-derby-deal-and-heads-out-on-loan-2548574.aspx Derby County FC 15 July 2015 21 July 2015 CB ESP Raúl Albentosa Málaga End of season Raul Albentosa Joins Malaga On Season-Long Loan Deal http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/raul-albentosa-joins-malaga-on-season-long-loan-deal-2560330.aspx Derby County FC 21 July 2015 25 July 2015 CF IRL Conor Sammon Sheffield United End of season Conor Sammon Joins Sheffield United On Season-Long Loan http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/conor-sammon-joins-sheffield-united-on-season-long-loan-2571819.aspx Derby County FC 25 July 2015 29 July 2015 CF ENG Kwame Thomas Blackpool 2 January 2016 Kwame Thomas Joins Blackpool On Loan http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/kwame-thomas-joins-blackpool-on-loan-2579492.aspx? Derby County FC 29 July 2015 15 January 2016 CF ENG Mason Bennett Burton Albion End of season https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35324651 Mason Bennett: Derby County forward joins Burton Albion on loan BBC 15 January 2016 28 January 2016 CB ENG Ryan Shotton Birmingham City End of season https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35432680 Ryan Shotton: Birmingham City sign Derby defender on loan BBC 28 January 2016 1 February 2016 GK NED Kelle Roos A.F.C. Wimbledon End of season http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/goalkeeper-roos-joins-afc-wimbledon-on-loan-2932024.aspx Goalkeeper Roos Joins AFC Wimbledon On Loan Derby County FC 1 February 2016 18 February 2016 DF NIR Chris Baird Fulham End of season http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/chris-baird-joins-fulham-on-loan-2961568.aspx Chris Baird Joins Fulham On Loan Derby County FC 18 February 2016 7 March 2016 LB ENG Stephen Warnock Wigan Athletic End of season http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/stephen-warnock-joins-wigan-athletic-on-loan-2993460.aspx Stephen Warnock Joins Wigan Athletic On Loan Derby County FC 7 March 2016 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.Benfica Back In Derby As Part Of 2015/16 Pre-Season Plans http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/benfica-back-in-derby-as-part-of-201516-pre-season-plans-2462865.aspx Derby County FC 19 May 2015 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.Pre-Season Friendly With Benfica Cancelled http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/pre-season-friendly-with-benfica-cancelled-2468995.aspx? Derby County FC 24 May 2015 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.Derby Make Changes To Pre-Season Programme http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-make-changes-to-pre-season-programme-2495272.aspx? Derby County FC 16 June 2015 On 26 June 2015, as part of pre-season preparations Derby County will host Spanish side Villarreal.Derby To Face Villarreal CF At The iPro Stadium http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-to-face-villarreal-cf-at-the-ipro-stadium-2508586.aspx? Derby County FC 26 June 2015 2015 07 10 y 19:30 BST Friendly Belper Town 2–2 Report Derby County XI Lister 13Watt 48 Caspar 50 83 Christchurch Meadow Belper 700 D 2015 07 11 y 15:00 BST Friendly Grimsby Town 2–1 Report Derby County Amond 25Clay 28 Russell 48 Blundell Park Cleethorpes 2,729 L 2015 07 18 y 14:00 BST Friendly Northampton Town 0–1 Report Derby County Russell 33 Sixfields Stadium Northampton 2,542 (1,226 Away fans) W 2015 07 21 y 19:30 BST Friendly SV Meppen 0–1 Report Derby County Ince 44 Nieuwleusen, Netherlands W 2015 07 24 y 14:00 CEST Friendly Utrecht 2–3 Report Derby County Barazite 14 80 Shotton 45Russell 55Hughes 68 Sportpark Zoudenbalch Utrecht, Netherlands W 2015 07 29 y 19:45 BST Friendly Derby County 1–1 Report Villarreal Weimann 64 Baptistão 27 Pride Park Stadium Derby 17,304 D 2015 08 01 y 15:00 BST Friendly Burton Albion 1–3 Report Derby County Thiele 59 Bent 11Weimann 29Russell 71 Pirelli Stadium Burton-upon-Trent 5,302 W Championship League table DER Results by matchday table b Matchday 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 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd blue1 red1 7 May 2016 Statto.com June 2015 Matches On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.Derby County's 2015/16 Fixture List Revealed http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-countys-201516-fixture-list-revealed-2496336.aspx Derby County FC 17 June 2015 2015 08 08 y 15:00 BST 1 Bolton Wanderers 0–0 Report Derby County Spearing 47 86Wilson 16 Thorne 90 Macron Stadium Horwich 17,162 Andy Madley D 2015 08 15 y 15:00 BST 2 Derby County 1–1 Report Charlton Athletic Martin 68 Watt 48 Pride Park Stadium Derby 29,045 Nigel Miller D 2015 08 18 y 19:45 BST 3 Derby County 1–1 Report Middlesbrough Russell 88 Kike 16 Pride Park Stadium Derby 30,855 Steve Martin D 2015 08 21 y 19:45 BST 4 Birmingham City 1–1 Report Derby County Gleeson 45 Russell 61 St Andrew's Birmingham 18,134 Lee Mason D 2015 08 29 y 12:05 BST 5 Derby County 1–2 Report Leeds United Martin 48 Adeyemi 43Wood 88 Pride Park Stadium Derby 29,386 (2,335 away) Darren Bond L 2015 9 12 y 15:00 BST 6 Preston North End 1–2 Report Derby County Johnson 90 Martin 23 36 Deepdale Preston 14,552 Richard Clark W 2015 9 15 y 20:00 BST 7 Reading 0–1 Report Derby County Sá 0 45 Ince 69 Madejski Stadium Reading 15,697 Andy Davies W 2015 9 21 y 19:45 BST 8 Derby County 0–0 Report Burnley Pride Park Stadium Derby 26,834 Dean Whitestone D 2015 9 26 y 12:30 BST 9 Milton Keynes Dons 1–3 Report Derby County Murphy 60 Johnson 53 Bent 89 Ince 90 Stadium:mk Denbigh 13,554 Chris Kavanagh W 2015 10 03 y 15:00 BST 10 Derby County 2–0 Report Brentford Martin 20 Ince 44 Pride Park Stadium Derby 29,467 Jeremy Simpson W 2015 10 18 y 13:15 BST 11 Derby County 4–2 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Martin 3 28 Johnson 45 Russell 57 Afobe 19 Le Fondre 64 Pride Park Stadium Derby 29,063 (1,391 away) Andy Madley W 2015 10 21 y 19:45 BST 12 Blackburn Rovers 0–0 Report Derby County Ewood Park Blackburn 12,968 Darren Drysdale D 2015 10 24 y 15:00 BST 13 Huddersfield Town 1–2 Report Derby County Bunn 31 Martin 15 Thorne 48 John Smith's Stadium Huddersfield 15,371 Tony Harrington w 2015 10 31 y 15:00 GMT 14 Derby County 3–0 Report Rotherham United Weimann 7 Butterfield 45 Keogh 76 Pride Park Stadium Derby 30,172 Scott Duncan w 2015 11 03 y 19:45 GMT 15 Derby County 1–0 Report Queens Park Rangers Weimann 51 Pride Park Stadium Derby 28,502 Keith Stroud w 2015 11 06 y 19:30 GMT 16 Nottingham Forest 1–0 Report Derby County Oliveira 4 City Ground Nottingham 25,114 Simon Hooper l 2015 11 21 y 15:00 GMT 17 Derby County 2–0 Report Cardiff City Thorne 55 Weimann 76 Pride Park Stadium Derby 29,526 Eddie Ilderton w 2015 11 27 y 19:45 GMT 18 Hull City 0–2 Report Derby County Butterfield 18 36 KC Stadium Kingston upon Hull 17,410 Geoff Eltringham w 2015 12 6 y 13:15 GMT 19 Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Report Derby County Hillsborough Stadium Sheffield 19,252 Graham Scott d 2015 12 12 y 15:00 GMT 20 Derby County 2–2 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Johnson 41 Martin 88 pen. Wilson 22 van La Parra 75 iPro Stadium Derby 30,537 Lee Mason d 2015 12 15 y 19:45 GMT 21 Derby County 4–0 Report Bristol City Ince 42 63 71 Russell 76 iPro Stadium Derby 27,781 Andy Woolmer w 2015 12 19 y 15:00 GMT 22 Ipswich Town 0–1 Report Derby County Ince 40 Portman Road Ipswich 20,161 Keith Hill w 2015 12 26 y 15:00 GMT 23 Derby County 2–0 Report Fulham Ream 52 (o.g.) Butterfield 84 iPro Stadium Derby 32,134 Scott Duncan w 2015 12 29 y 19:45 GMT 24 Leeds United 2–2 Report Derby County Bamba 42 Wood 71 Hendrick 13 Ince 78 Elland Road Leeds 23,027 Mark Heywood d 2016 01 02 y 15:00 GMT 25 Middlesbrough 2–0 Report Derby County Adomah 83 Friend 84 Riverside Stadium Middlesbrough 32,870 Neil Swarbrick l 2016 01 12 y 19:45 GMT 26 Derby County 1–1 Report Reading Shackell 11 Williams 38 iPro Stadium Derby 28,175 David Coote d 2016 01 16 y 15:00 GMT 27 Derby County 0–3 Report Birmingham City Robinson 59 Gleeson 74 Kieftenbeld 80 iPro Stadium Derby 32,895 (3,097 away) Tim Robinson l 2016 01 25 y 19:45 GMT 28 Burnley 4–1 Report Derby County Keogh 29 (og) Gray 54 pen. Vokes 58 pen. Arfield 66 Butterfield 30 Turf Moor Burnley 15,214 Michael Oliver l 2016 02 02 y 19:45 GMT 29 Derby County 0–0 Report Preston North End iPro Stadium Derby 27,252 Oliver Langford d 2016 02 06 y 15:00 GMT 30 Fulham 1–1 Report Derby County Olsson 17 (og) Bryson 44 Craven Cottage Fulham 18,472 Darren Deadman d 2016 02 13 y 15:00 GMT 31 Derby County 0–1 Report Milton Keynes Dons Forster-Caskey 82 iPro Stadium Derby 30,075 Geoff Eltringham l 2016 02 20 y 15:00 GMT 32 Brentford 1–3 Report Derby County Judge 52 Hendrick 80 Christie 84 Martin 90 Griffin Park Brentford 10,627 Darren Drysdale w 2016 02 24 y 19:45 GMT 33 Derby County 1–0 Report Blackburn Rovers Butterfield 8 iPro Stadium Derby 27,411 Nigel Miller w 2016 02 27 y 12:30 GMT 34 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 Report Derby County Saville 14 86 Martin 44 Molineux Wolverhampton 19,398 (1,714 away) Graham Scott l 2016 03 05 y 15:00 GMT 35 Derby County 2–0 Report Huddersfield Town Martin 31 Russell 73 iPro Stadium Derby 29,698 Eddie Ilderton w 2016 03 08 y 19:45 GMT 36 Queens Park Rangers 2–0 Report Derby County Chery 24Angella 86 Loftus Road Shepherd's Bush 14,049 Neil Swarbrick L 2016 03 12 y 15:00 GMT 37 Rotherham United 3–3 Report Derby County Mattock 6Ward 83Best 85 90 Ince 55 65Martin 63 New York Stadium Rotherham 11,163 David Webb D 2016 03 19 y 12:30 GMT 38 Derby County 1–0 Report Nottingham Forest Hanson 53 Olsson 79 Keogh 84 Mendes 55 Mills 84 Pride Park Stadium Derby 33,010 Keith Stroud w 2016 04 02 y 15:00 BST 39 Cardiff City 2–1 Report Derby County Ecuele 37Pilkington 45O'Keefe 68Whittingham 80 Shackell 45Martin 49 Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 28,680 Chris Kavanagh L 2016 04 05 y 19:45 BST 40 Derby County 4–0 Report Hull City Johnson 29 38 Martin 84 Bryson 90 Odubajo 0 55 iPro Stadium Derby 29,078 Tony Harrington w 2016 04 09 y 19:45 BST 41 Derby County 4–1 Bolton Wanderers Russell 13 77 Ince 38 Butterfield 69 Clough 73 pen. iPro Stadium Derby 29,674 Andy Woolmer w 2016 04 16 y 15:00 BST 42 Charlton Athletic 0–1 Derby County Russell 60 The Valley Charlton 15,857 Darren Bond W 2016 04 19 y 19:45 GMT 43 Bristol City 2–3 Report Derby County Kodjia 38Reid 44 Russell 37Bryson 52Ince 57 Ashton Gate Bristol 15,341 Andy Davies W 2016 04 23 y 12:30 BST 44 Derby County 1–1 Report Sheffield Wednesday Hughes 19Bryson 48Martin 73Keogh 77Butterfield 80Bent 82 Lee 54Bannan 69Forestieri 79Hélan 88Pudil 90+5 Pride Park Stadium Derby 31,825 Lee Mason D 2016 05 2 y 14:30 BST 45 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Report Derby County Dunk 2 42 83Wilson 90+5 Thorne 38Ince 63Weimann 71Christie 72 Falmer Stadium Brighton 30,292 Robert Madley D 2016 05 07 y 12:30 BST 46 Derby County 0–1 Report Ipswich Town Keogh 44Martin 65 Chambers 31McGoldrick 34 pen.McDonnell 39 iPro Stadium Derby 29,854 Tim Robinson L 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.Derby County to head to Hartlepool United in the Emirates FA Cup Third Round http://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-to-head-to-hartlepool-united-in-the-emirates-fa-cup-third-round-2853449.aspx Derby County - Official Site 16 December 2015 2016 01 09 y 15:00 Third round Hartlepool United 1–2 Report Derby County Gray 61 Butterfield 67 Bent 85 Victoria Park Hartlepool 4,860 Darren Bond W 2016 01 29 y 19:55 Fourth round Derby County 1–3 Report Manchester United Thorne 37 Warnock 54 Rooney 16 Blind 65 Mata 83 iPro Stadium Derby 31,134 Anthony Taylor L League Cup On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Derby County were drawn away against Portsmouth.Capital One Cup 2015/16 Round 1 Draw http://www.capitalonecup.co.uk/news/article/capital-one-cup-201516-round-1-draw-2494383.aspx Capital One Cup 16 June 2015 2015-06-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20150617124706/http://www.capitalonecup.co.uk/news/article/capital-one-cup-201516-round-1-draw-2494383.aspx 2015-06-17 dead 2015 08 12 y 19:45 BST First round Portsmouth 2–1 Report Derby County McGurk 49Chaplin 76 Shackell 73 Fratton Park Milton 11,573 Paul Tierney L 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. Semi final (1st leg) 14 May 2016 12:30 BST L 0–3 Report Derby County Olsson 28 Hull City Hernández 30Dawson 35Shackell 40 o.g.Livermore 45+2Odubajo 72Robertson 90+8 Pride Park Stadium Derby Neil Swarbrick 29,969 Semi final (2nd leg) 17 May 2016 19:45 BST W 0–2 Report https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36253545 Derby County v Hull City 17 May 2016 BBC Sport BBC 17 May 2016 Hull City Snodgrass 22Livermore 30Odubajo 50 Derby County Russell 7 pen.Robertson 36 o.g. KC Stadium Kingston upon Hull Michael Oliver 20,470 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.NationalityNameChampionshipFA CupLeague CupPlay-offsTotal9SCOChris Martin150001523ENGTom Ince120001211SCOJohnny Russell90011018ENGJacob Butterfield7100815ENGBradley Johnson5000524AUTAndreas Weimann400044SCOCraig Bryson3000334ENGGeorge Thorne2100310ENGDarren Bent210038IREJeff Hendrick2000214ENGJason Shackell101026IRERichard Keogh100012IRECyrus Christie1000129SWEMarcus Olsson10001Own goals10012TOTAL6631272 References 30em Derby County Category:Derby County F.C. seasons