2015–16 Chesterfield F.C. season

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Chesterfield
2015–16 season
Chairman Dave Allen
Owner Dave Allen
Manager Dean Saunders (until 28 November 2015) Danny Wilson (from 24 December 2015
Stadium Proact Stadium
League Cup 1st round
(knocked out by Carlisle United)

The 2015–16 season will be Chesterfield's 149th season in their history and their second consecutive season in League One.[1] Along with League One, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. 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 CF England Sylvan Ebanks-Blake Preston North End Free transfer [2]
1 July 2015 ST Bermuda Rai Simons Ilkeston Undisclosed [3]
22 July 2015 CF England Jake Orrell Gateshead Free transfer [4]
6 August 2015 GK England Alex Cairns Leeds United Free transfer [5]
6 August 2015 MF England Dion Donohue Unattached Free transfer [5]
16 August 2015 CM Spain Ángel Martínez Millwall Free transfer [6]
24 August 2015 CM England Liam O'Neil West Bromwich Albion Undisclosed [7]
11 September 2015 DM Australia Chris Herd Aston Villa Free transfer [8]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2015 CB England Jack Broadhead Free Agent Released [9]
1 July 2015 CF England Charlie Dawes Free Agent Released [9]
1 July 2015 LW England Gary Roberts Portsmouth Undisclosed [10]
1 July 2015 CM Republic of Ireland Jimmy Ryan Fleetwood Town Free [11]
27 July 2015 LM England Sam Clucas Hull City £1,300,000 [12][13]
30 July 2015 RB England Tendayi Darikwa Burnley £600,000 [14][15]
7 January 2016 GK England Alex Cairns Rotherham United Free

[16]

Total income: Increase £1,900,000

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
14 August 2015 CF England Lee Novak Birmingham City End of season [17]
11 September 2015 CB England Jack Fitzwater West Bromwich Albion 8 October 2015 [18]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
14 August 2015 GK England Aaron Chapman Bristol Rovers 12 September 2015 [19]

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

On 18 May 2015, Chesterfield announced two pre-season friendlies against Matlock Town and Belper Town.[20] On 27 May 2015, a friendly against Hartlepool United was announced.[21] A pre-season friendly against Hull City was confirmed on 9 June 2015.[22] A sixth friendly against Buxton was confirmed on 19 June 2015.[23] On 22 June 2015, Chesterfield announced Burnley will visit on 25 July 2015.[24]

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
16 Swindon Town 46 16 11 19 64 71 −7 59
17 Oldham Athletic 46 12 18 16 44 58 −14 54
18 Chesterfield 46 15 8 23 58 70 −12 53
19 Fleetwood Town 46 12 15 19 52 56 −4 51
20 Shrewsbury Town 46 13 11 22 58 79 −21 50
Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Matches

On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[25]

FA Cup

League Cup

On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Chesterfield were drawn away against Carlisle United.[26]

Football League Trophy

On 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Chesterfield will face Rochdale.[27]

References

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