Derby County

Dion Sanderson

Defender#28

Key facts

Age: 26
Height: 1.88 m
Weight: 78 kg
Number: #28
Born: 15/12/1999
Position: Defender
Nationality: England

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Career stats

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	RC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2026-27 English League Championship DER	13	11	5	2	1	0	0	2	0	2
2025-26 English League Championship DER	36	42	16	8	0	1	0	7	2	1

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026-27 EFL ChampionshipDerby County	13	0	0	2	0	1,101	2	1	2	13	0	11	5	0	23
2025-26 EFL ChampionshipDerby County	38	1	0	7	2	3,164	8	0	1	38	2	42	16	0	45
2024-25 EFL ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers	12	0	0	0	0	560	1	0	1	12	8	7	5	0	7
2023-24 EFL ChampionshipBirmingham City	37	1	0	12	4	3,302	2	1	8	37	0	30	18	1	52
2022-23 EFL ChampionshipBirmingham City	30	2	1	11	4	2,609	9	0	2	30	0	29	19	0	37
2021-22 EFL ChampionshipBirmingham City / Queens Park Rangers	26	0	0	5	1	2,089	2	1	1	26	2	33	13	0	34
2019-20 EFL ChampionshipCardiff City	10	0	2	5	0	750	2	0	1	10	1	10	5	0	8
Career7 seasons	166	4	3	42	11	13,575	26	3	16	166	13	162	81	1	206

Game log, 2026-27 EFL Championship

Game
7 Nov v Bolton WanderersW 3-1 7 Nov	0	90	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
4 Nov v Norwich CityL 0-4 4 Nov	0	90	0	0	0	1	1	1	4
24 Oct @ Sheffield UnitedD 1-1 24 Oct	0	66	0	1	0	1	2	0	0
18 Oct v Stoke CityL 0-1 18 Oct	0	90	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
15 Oct @ Queens Park RangersL 1-4 15 Oct	0	90	0	0	1	1	0	0	4
11 Oct v WrexhamD 1-1 11 Oct	0	90	0	0	0	1	1	0	1
20 Sept @ BurnleyD 1-1 20 Sept	1	90	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
10 Sept v West Bromwich AlbionL 0-1 10 Sept	0	45	0	0	1	1	1	0	1
6 Sept @ West Ham UnitedL 0-3 6 Sept	0	90	0	0	0	1	1	1	3
2 Sept @ PortsmouthW 2-0 2 Sept	0	90	0	0	0	1	1	1	0
29 Aug v Swansea CityL 0-3 29 Aug	0	90	1	0	0	1	0	0	3
23 Aug v Cardiff CityD 2-2 23 Aug	0	90	1	0	0	1	1	0	2
16 Aug @ Charlton AthleticL 1-2 16 Aug	1	90	0	0	0	1	3	2	2

Recent games

Nov '267
v Bolton Wanderers
Did not record a stat
W 3-1
Nov '264
v Norwich City
1 FC · 1 FA
L 4-0
Oct '2624
@ Sheffield United
2 FC · 1 RC
D 1-1
Oct '2618
v Stoke City
Did not record a stat
L 1-0
Oct '2615
@ Queens Park Rangers
1 OFF
L 4-1
Oct '2611
v Wrexham
1 FC
D 1-1
Sept '2620
@ Burnley
1 SHOT
D 1-1
Sept '2612
v Birmingham City
Did not record a stat
L 2-1

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly.

Splits, EFL Championship

Split
HomeHome or away · won 35 of 86	86	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.1	81.5	0.2	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.1	0.9	0.5	0.0	1.1
AwayHome or away · won 24 of 80	80	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	82.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.1	1.0	0.4	0.0	1.4
LossesResult	70	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.1	83.2	0.1	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.1	1.0	0.5	0.0	2.1
WinsResult	59	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.1	76.8	0.2	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.1	0.9	0.5	0.0	0.4
DrawsResult	37	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	87.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.0	1.1	0.5	0.0	0.9
Regular seasonStage · won 59 of 166	166	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.1	81.8	0.2	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.1	1.0	0.5	0.0	1.2
Bristol CityOpponent · won 5 of 9	9	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.1	81.6	0.2	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.0	1.3	0.7	0.0	0.7
Preston North EndOpponent · won 4 of 9	9	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	80.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.1	0.7	0.4	0.0	0.9
Swansea CityOpponent · won 4 of 9	9	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	85.0	0.2	0.0	0.2	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.6	0.0	1.7
Queens Park RangersOpponent · won 3 of 8	8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	86.4	0.1	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.0	0.8	0.5	0.0	1.5
Stoke CityOpponent · won 3 of 8	8	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.3	77.3	0.1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.1	1.4	0.3	0.0	1.3
West Bromwich AlbionOpponent · won 5 of 8	8	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	68.5	0.4	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.3	0.9	0.1	0.0	0.8
Blackburn RoversOpponent · won 2 of 6	6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	89.0	0.2	0.0	0.2	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.7	0.0	2.5
Coventry CityOpponent · won 1 of 6	6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	80.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.2	1.0	0.7	0.0	1.3
MiddlesbroughOpponent · won 3 of 6	6	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	75.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.2	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.7
Cardiff CityOpponent · won 1 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	90.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.6	0.0	1.2
Huddersfield TownOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	84.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.4	0.6	0.0	1.0
Hull CityOpponent · won 1 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	83.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	1.2
MillwallOpponent · won 0 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.2	90.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.2	0.8	0.0	1.2
Norwich CityOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	90.0	0.2	0.0	0.6	1.0	0.0	0.6	0.4	0.0	1.6
Sheffield UnitedOpponent · won 1 of 5	5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.2	85.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.6	0.6	0.0	1.4
WatfordOpponent · won 1 of 5	5	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.2	74.4	0.4	0.0	0.2	1.0	0.2	0.8	0.4	0.0	1.6
Leicester CityOpponent · won 0 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	84.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.8	0.0	2.5
PortsmouthOpponent · won 3 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	68.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	1.3	0.5	0.0	0.3
SouthamptonOpponent · won 0 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	83.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.8	0.3	0.0	2.5
BlackpoolOpponent · won 2 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	73.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.7	0.3	0.0	0.3
BurnleyOpponent · won 0 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.7
Charlton AthleticOpponent · won 0 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	90.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.7	1.0	0.0	1.0
Ipswich TownOpponent · won 0 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.7	1.3	0.0	2.0
Leeds UnitedOpponent · won 2 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	0.0	1.0
Plymouth ArgyleOpponent · won 2 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.3	0.0	0.7	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.7	0.0	1.3
Rotherham UnitedOpponent · won 0 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	1.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.7
Sheffield WednesdayOpponent · won 3 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.7
SunderlandOpponent · won 1 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	1.7	0.7	65.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	1.0	0.3	1.3	0.3	0.3	1.3
WrexhamOpponent · won 0 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	87.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.7	0.0	1.3
Derby CountyOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	82.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	2.0	0.5	0.0	0.0
FulhamOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	67.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	1.0	0.0	1.5
Luton TownOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	59.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	1.5	0.5	0.0	0.0
Nottingham ForestOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	85.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	2.0
Oxford UnitedOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	80.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.5	0.0	0.5
Peterborough UnitedOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	67.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	1.0	0.5	0.0	2.0
ReadingOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	57.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	2.0	0.5	0.0	1.0
BarnsleyOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Birmingham CityOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bolton WanderersOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
BrentfordOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
West Ham UnitedOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	3.0
Wigan AthleticOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0
St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, BirminghamGround · won 16 of 41	41	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.1	87.5	0.2	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.6	0.0	1.0
Pride Park, DerbyGround · won 9 of 21	21	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.1	81.3	0.2	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.4	0.0	1.2
MATRADE Loftus Road, LondonGround · won 4 of 11	11	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.1	76.8	0.0	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.1	0.7	0.5	0.0	1.8
Ewood Park, BlackburnGround · won 5 of 9	9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	55.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.4	0.3	0.4	0.0	1.3
Pride Park Stadium, DerbyGround · won 2 of 8	8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	88.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.1	0.8	0.6	0.0	1.3
Cardiff City StadiumGround · won 2 of 7	7	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	87.9	0.1	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.7	0.0	1.0
Ashton Gate, BristolGround · won 3 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0	83.8	0.2	0.0	0.2	1.0	0.0	1.8	0.8	0.0	1.0
bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-TrentGround · won 2 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.2	69.6	0.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.2	1.2	0.4	0.0	1.2
Riverside Stadium, MiddlesbroughGround · won 2 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	72.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.2	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.8
Deepdale, PrestonGround · won 2 of 4	4	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	90.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.8	0.0	1.0
Swansea.com StadiumGround · won 2 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	78.8	0.0	0.0	0.3	1.0	0.0	0.8	0.5	0.0	1.8
The Hawthorns, West BromwichGround · won 3 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	79.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.8