List of Derby County F.C. records and statistics
This page details records and statistics related to Derby County F.C..
Player records
Appearances
Players with 300 or more appearances for the club: startsCurrent players with 100 or more appearances:
- As of game on 30 January 2026
- All Competitions stats include [English Football English Football League System|League System|League], FA Cup, League Cup, League Test Match, Playoffs, Charity Shield, European Cup, UEFA Cup, Texaco Cup, EFL Trophy, Full Members Cup and Anglo-Italian Cup
Other records
Youngest first-team player – Mason Bennett, 15 years 99 days, v. Middlesbrough, Championship, 22 October 2011.Oldest first-team player – Peter Shilton, 42 years 164 days, v. Watford, Division Two, 29 February 1992Goalscorers
Players with 50 or more goals for the club:Current players with 10 or more goals for the club:
- As of game on 30 January 2026
- All Competitions stats include League, FA Cup, League Cup, League Test Match, Playoffs, Charity Shield, European Cup, UEFA Cup, Texaco Cup, EFL Trophy, Full Members Cup and Anglo-Italian Cup
Other records
Most goals in a season – 43, Jack Bowers – 35 First Division, 8 FA Cup Most league goals in a season – 37, Jack Bowers, First Division, and 37, Ray Straw, Division 3 (N), Most goals in a single match – 6, Steve Bloomer Most goals in an FA Cup match – 4, joint record: Harry Bedford and Jackie Stamps Most goals in a League Cup match – 4, joint record Alan Hinton and Kevin Wilson Most goals in a European match – 5, Kevin Hector Youngest goalscorer – Mason Bennett, 16 years 176 days Scoring in successive league matches – 6, joint record, John Goodall, Alf Bentley, Horace Barnes, George Stephenson, Jack Bowers – the only Derby player to achieve this twice, Ray Straw, Eddie Thomas – his first six games for Derby, Francesco BaianoInternational caps
First Derby international – Benjamin Spilsbury Most capped Derby player while playing for the club – Deon Burton, 42 caps for JamaicaMost capped Derby player for England while playing for the club – Peter Shilton, 34 caps- First Derby County players to play in a World Cup – Bruce Rioch and Don Masson
- First Derby players to play in a World Cup for England – Peter Shilton and Mark Wright
Club records
Wins
- Most League wins in a season – 28 in 46 matches, Division 3 (N), ; League One,
- Fewest League wins in a season – 1 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2007–08
Defeats
- Most League defeats in a season – 29 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2007–08
- Fewest League defeats in a season – 5 in 42 matches, Second Division 1968–69
Goals
Most League goals scored in a season – 111 in 46 matches, Division 3 (N), Fewest League goals scored in a season – 20 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2007–08Most League goals conceded in a season – 90 in 42 matches, First Division, Fewest League goals conceded in a season – 28 in 38 matches, Second Division, 1911–12Points
Most points in a League season – 63 in 42 matches, Second Division, 1968–69 and Division 3 (N), and Most points in a League season – 92 in 46 matches, League One, 2023–24Fewest points in a League season – 23 in 42 matches, Second Division, ; 15 in 22 matches, Football League, Fewest points in a League season – 11 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2007–08Matches
Firsts
- First match – v. Great Lever, Friendly, 13 September 1884
- First FA Cup match – v. Walsall Town, First Round, 8 November 1884
- First League match – v. Bolton Wanderers, Football League, 8 September 1888
- First League Cup match – v. Watford, 11 October 1960
- First European match – v. FK Željezničar, European Cup, 13 September 1972
Record wins
- Record league victory: 9–0,
- Record away league victory: 8–0, Record FA Cup win – 8–1 Record League Cup win – 7–0 Record Premier League win – 4–0 Record European win – 12–0 Record win on aggregate – 16–1
Record defeats
Record League defeat – 0–8 Record home defeat – 0–7 Record FA Cup defeat – 2–11 Record Premier League defeat – 0–6 Record League Cup defeat – 0–5 Record European defeat – 1–5Record draws
Highest scoring draw – 5–5Attendances
The Racecourse Ground
Highest attendance: 15,500 Lowest attendance: 750The Baseball Ground
Record attendance: 41,826 Lowest attendance: 1,562Pride Park Stadium
Highest attendance: 33,378 Lowest attendance: 1,952Transfers
- Record transfer fee paid: £10,000,000 to Arsenal F.C. for Krystian Bielik
- Record transfer fee received: £11,300,000 from Huddersfield Town for Tom Ince ;