| Date |
Competition |
Match |
Att/KO |
View |
| Sat 17th Aug |
League |
Colchester United |
0-2 |
Hartlepool United |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 20th Aug |
League Cup |
Colchester United |
2-3 |
West Bromwich Albion |
3,521 |
Table
|
| Sat 24th Aug |
League |
|
0-0 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 27th Aug |
League |
|
1-1 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Sat 31st Aug |
League |
Colchester United |
1-1 |
|
- |
Table
|
| Tue 3rd Sep |
League Cup |
West Bromwich Albion |
1-3 |
Colchester United |
9,809 |
Table
|
| Sat 7th Sep |
League |
Fulham |
3-1 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 10th Sep |
League |
Colchester United |
2-0 |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
- |
Table
|
| Sat 14th Sep |
League |
Colchester United |
1-1 |
Hull City |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 17th Sep |
League Cup |
Huddersfield Town |
1-1 |
Colchester United |
5,112 |
Table
|
| Sat 21st Sep |
League |
Leyton Orient |
1-1 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 24th Sep |
League Cup |
Colchester United |
0-2 |
Huddersfield Town |
4,095 |
Table
|
| Sat 28th Sep |
League |
Colchester United |
2-2 |
|
- |
Table
|
| Tue 1st Oct |
League |
Carlisle United |
3-0 |
Colchester United |
4,089 |
Table
|
| Fri 4th Oct |
League |
Swansea City |
1-1 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Sat 12th Oct |
League |
Colchester United |
3-1 |
Wigan Athletic |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 15th Oct |
League |
Colchester United |
1-0 |
Barnet |
- |
Table
|
| Sat 19th Oct |
League |
Northampton Town |
2-1 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Sat 26th Oct |
League |
Lincoln City |
3-2 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 29th Oct |
League |
Colchester United |
1-0 |
Exeter City |
- |
Table
|
| Sat 2nd Nov |
League |
Colchester United |
1-1 |
Cardiff City |
- |
Table
|
| Sat 9th Nov |
League |
|
0-2 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Sat 16th Nov |
F.A. Cup |
Colchester United |
1-2 |
Wycombe Wanderers |
4,378 |
Table
|
| Tue 19th Nov |
League |
Colchester United |
1-1 |
Scunthorpe United |
- |
Table
|
| Fri 22nd Nov |
League |
Chester City |
1-2 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Sat 30th Nov |
League |
Colchester United |
7-1 |
Lincoln City |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 3rd Dec |
League |
|
1-1 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 10th Dec |
(Assc.Mmbrs.) |
Cambridge United |
0-1 |
Colchester United |
1,108 |
Table
|
| Sat 14th Dec |
League |
Mansfield Town |
1-1 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Fri 20th Dec |
League |
Colchester United |
2-2 |
Cambridge United |
- |
Table
|
| Thu 26th Dec |
League |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
1-1 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 7th Jan |
(Assc.Mmbrs.) |
Millwall |
2-3 |
Colchester United |
2,795 |
Table
|
| Sat 11th Jan |
League |
|
0-0 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 14th Jan |
League |
Colchester United |
2-1 |
Fulham |
- |
Table
|
| Sat 18th Jan |
League |
Colchester United |
1-1 |
Carlisle United |
3,588 |
Table
|
| Sat 25th Jan |
League |
Exeter City |
0-3 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 28th Jan |
(Assc.Mmbrs.) |
Brentford |
0-1 |
Colchester United |
2,253 |
Table
|
| Fri 31st Jan |
League |
Colchester United |
2-0 |
|
- |
Table
|
| Tue 4th Feb |
League |
Colchester United |
2-1 |
Leyton Orient |
- |
Table
|
| Sat 8th Feb |
League |
Cardiff City |
1-2 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Fri 14th Feb |
League |
Colchester United |
0-0 |
Chester City |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 18th Feb |
(Assc.Mmbrs.) |
Colchester United |
2-1 |
Northampton Town |
3,795 |
Table
|
| Sat 22nd Feb |
League |
Scunthorpe United |
2-1 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Fri 28th Feb |
League |
Colchester United |
1-3 |
|
- |
Table
|
| Fri 7th Mar |
League |
Cambridge United |
1-0 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 11th Mar |
(Assc.Mmbrs.) |
Peterborough United |
2-0 |
Colchester United |
4,556 |
Table
|
| Fri 14th Mar |
League |
Colchester United |
2-1 |
Mansfield Town |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 18th Mar |
(Assc.Mmbrs.) |
Colchester United |
3-0 |
Peterborough United |
5,000 |
Table
|
| Fri 21st Mar |
League |
Colchester United |
1-0 |
|
- |
Table
|
| Sat 29th Mar |
League |
Hartlepool United |
1-0 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Mon 31st Mar |
League |
Colchester United |
0-3 |
|
- |
Table
|
| Sat 5th Apr |
League |
|
1-0 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 8th Apr |
League |
Wigan Athletic |
1-0 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Fri 11th Apr |
League |
Colchester United |
3-1 |
Swansea City |
- |
Table
|
| Tue 15th Apr |
League |
Hull City |
1-2 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
| Sun 20th Apr |
(Assc.Mmbrs.) |
Carlisle United |
0-0 |
Colchester United |
45,077 |
Table
|
| Sat 26th Apr |
League |
Colchester United |
0-0 |
Northampton Town |
- |
Table
|
| Sat 3rd May |
League |
Barnet |
2-4 |
Colchester United |
- |
Table
|
Colchester United's Match Result Analysis 1996/1997
| Venue |
Played |
Won |
Drawn |
Lost |
For |
Against |
| Home |
28 |
13 |
9 |
6 |
44 |
31 |
| Away |
29 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
35 |
34 |
| Neutral |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
58 |
23 |
19 |
16 |
79 |
65 |