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Colchester United's Third Division matches
1977/1978
Home
Away
Sat 20 Aug 1977
Priestfield Stadium
Sat
20 Aug
Gillingham
1
โ
3
Colchester United
Priestfield Stadium
P4
2pts
Gillingham
1
โ
3
Colchester United
Tue 23 Aug 1977
Layer Road
Tue
23 Aug
Colchester United
3
โ
0
Bradford City
Layer Road
P1
4pts
Colchester United
3
โ
0
Bradford City
Sat 27 Aug 1977
Layer Road
Sat
27 Aug
Colchester United
2
โ
0
Chester
Layer Road
P1
6pts
Colchester United
2
โ
0
Chester
Fri 2 Sep 1977
Prenton Park
Fri
2 Sep
Tranmere Rovers
1
โ
0
Colchester United
Prenton Park
P1
6pts
Tranmere Rovers
1
โ
0
Colchester United
Fri 9 Sep 1977
Layer Road
Fri
9 Sep
Colchester United
3
โ
1
Plymouth Argyle
Layer Road
P1
8pts
Colchester United
3
โ
1
Plymouth Argyle
Tue 13 Sep 1977
Fratton Park
Tue
13 Sep
Portsmouth
0
โ
0
Colchester United
Fratton Park
P1
9pts
Portsmouth
0
โ
0
Colchester United
Sat 17 Sep 1977
Millmoor
Sat
17 Sep
Rotherham United
1
โ
0
Colchester United
Millmoor
P2
9pts
Rotherham United
1
โ
0
Colchester United
Sat 24 Sep 1977
Layer Road
Sat
24 Sep
Colchester United
0
โ
0
Preston North End
Layer Road
P1
10pts
Colchester United
0
โ
0
Preston North End
Tue 27 Sep 1977
Layer Road
Tue
27 Sep
Colchester United
2
โ
3
Port Vale
Layer Road
P4
10pts
Colchester United
2
โ
3
Port Vale
Sat 1 Oct 1977
Brunton Park
Sat
1 Oct
Carlisle United
1
โ
3
Colchester United
Brunton Park
P3
12pts
Carlisle United
1
โ
3
Colchester United
Wed 5 Oct 1977
Recreation Ground
Wed
5 Oct
Chesterfield
0
โ
0
Colchester United
Recreation Ground
P3
13pts
Chesterfield
0
โ
0
Colchester United
Sat 8 Oct 1977
Layer Road
Sat
8 Oct
Colchester United
0
โ
0
Hereford
Layer Road
P3
14pts
Colchester United
0
โ
0
Hereford
Fri 14 Oct 1977
Layer Road
Fri
14 Oct
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Oxford United
Layer Road
P2
15pts
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Oxford United
Sat 22 Oct 1977
Abbey Stadium
Sat
22 Oct
Cambridge United
2
โ
0
Colchester United
Abbey Stadium
P10
15pts
Cambridge United
2
โ
0
Colchester United
Fri 28 Oct 1977
Layer Road
Fri
28 Oct
Colchester United
3
โ
0
Peterborough United
Layer Road
P1
17pts
Colchester United
3
โ
0
Peterborough United
Sat 5 Nov 1977
Fellows Park
Sat
5 Nov
Walsall
4
โ
2
Colchester United
Fellows Park
P8
17pts
Walsall
4
โ
2
Colchester United
Fri 11 Nov 1977
Layer Road
Fri
11 Nov
Colchester United
2
โ
0
Swindon Town
Layer Road
P4
19pts
Colchester United
2
โ
0
Swindon Town
Sat 19 Nov 1977
Racecourse Ground
Sat
19 Nov
Wrexham
2
โ
1
Colchester United
Racecourse Ground
P8
19pts
Wrexham
2
โ
1
Colchester United
Sat 3 Dec 1977
Hillsborough
Sat
3 Dec
Sheffield Wednesday
1
โ
2
Colchester United
Hillsborough
P7
21pts
Sheffield Wednesday
1
โ
2
Colchester United
Fri 9 Dec 1977
Layer Road
Fri
9 Dec
Colchester United
3
โ
1
Exeter City
Layer Road
P4
23pts
Colchester United
3
โ
1
Exeter City
Mon 26 Dec 1977
Layer Road
Mon
26 Dec
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Lincoln City
Layer Road
P7
24pts
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Lincoln City
Tue 27 Dec 1977
Gigg Lane
Tue
27 Dec
Bury
1
โ
1
Colchester United
Gigg Lane
P7
25pts
Bury
1
โ
1
Colchester United
Sat 31 Dec 1977
Gay Meadow
Sat
31 Dec
Shrewsbury Town
1
โ
0
Colchester United
Gay Meadow
P8
25pts
Shrewsbury Town
1
โ
0
Colchester United
Mon 2 Jan 1978
Layer Road
Mon
2 Jan
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Walsall
Layer Road
P8
26pts
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Walsall
Sat 7 Jan 1978
Valley Parade
Sat
7 Jan
Bradford City
1
โ
2
Colchester United
Valley Parade
P7
28pts
Bradford City
1
โ
2
Colchester United
Fri 13 Jan 1978
Layer Road
Fri
13 Jan
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Gillingham
Layer Road
P5
29pts
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Gillingham
Sat 21 Jan 1978
Sealand Road
Sat
21 Jan
Chester
2
โ
1
Colchester United
Sealand Road
P8
29pts
Chester
2
โ
1
Colchester United
Fri 27 Jan 1978
Layer Road
Fri
27 Jan
Colchester United
0
โ
0
Tranmere Rovers
Layer Road
P8
30pts
Colchester United
0
โ
0
Tranmere Rovers
Sat 4 Feb 1978
Home Park
Sat
4 Feb
Plymouth Argyle
1
โ
1
Colchester United
Home Park
P7
31pts
Plymouth Argyle
1
โ
1
Colchester United
Sat 25 Feb 1978
Layer Road
Sat
25 Feb
Colchester United
2
โ
2
Carlisle United
Layer Road
P7
32pts
Colchester United
2
โ
2
Carlisle United
Tue 28 Feb 1978
Deepdale
Tue
28 Feb
Preston North End
4
โ
0
Colchester United
Deepdale
P9
32pts
Preston North End
4
โ
0
Colchester United
Sat 4 Mar 1978
Edgar Street
Sat
4 Mar
Hereford
1
โ
0
Colchester United
Edgar Street
P13
32pts
Hereford
1
โ
0
Colchester United
Tue 7 Mar 1978
Layer Road
Tue
7 Mar
Colchester United
4
โ
0
Portsmouth
Layer Road
P10
34pts
Colchester United
4
โ
0
Portsmouth
Sat 11 Mar 1978
Manor Ground
Sat
11 Mar
Oxford United
3
โ
0
Colchester United
Manor Ground
P11
34pts
Oxford United
3
โ
0
Colchester United
Tue 14 Mar 1978
London Road
Tue
14 Mar
Peterborough United
1
โ
0
Colchester United
London Road
P11
34pts
Peterborough United
1
โ
0
Colchester United
Fri 17 Mar 1978
Layer Road
Fri
17 Mar
Colchester United
2
โ
1
Cambridge United
Layer Road
P10
36pts
Colchester United
2
โ
1
Cambridge United
Sat 25 Mar 1978
Layer Road
Sat
25 Mar
Colchester United
1
โ
0
Bury
Layer Road
P9
38pts
Colchester United
1
โ
0
Bury
Mon 27 Mar 1978
Sincil Bank
Mon
27 Mar
Lincoln City
0
โ
0
Colchester United
Sincil Bank
P9
39pts
Lincoln City
0
โ
0
Colchester United
Sat 1 Apr 1978
Layer Road
Sat
1 Apr
Colchester United
1
โ
2
Shrewsbury Town
Layer Road
P12
39pts
Colchester United
1
โ
2
Shrewsbury Town
Tue 4 Apr 1978
Layer Road
Tue
4 Apr
Colchester United
2
โ
0
Chesterfield
Layer Road
P11
41pts
Colchester United
2
โ
0
Chesterfield
Sat 8 Apr 1978
County Ground
Sat
8 Apr
Swindon Town
0
โ
0
Colchester United
County Ground
P12
42pts
Swindon Town
0
โ
0
Colchester United
Sat 15 Apr 1978
Layer Road
Sat
15 Apr
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Wrexham
Layer Road
P11
43pts
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Wrexham
Sat 22 Apr 1978
St James Park (Exeter)
Sat
22 Apr
Exeter City
0
โ
0
Colchester United
St James Park (Exeter)
P11
44pts
Exeter City
0
โ
0
Colchester United
Mon 24 Apr 1978
Vale Park
Mon
24 Apr
Port Vale
0
โ
3
Colchester United
Vale Park
P9
46pts
Port Vale
0
โ
3
Colchester United
Sat 29 Apr 1978
Layer Road
Sat
29 Apr
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Sheffield Wednesday
Layer Road
P9
47pts
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Sheffield Wednesday
Wed 3 May 1978
Layer Road
Wed
3 May
Colchester United
0
โ
0
Rotherham United
Layer Road
P8
48pts
Colchester United
0
โ
0
Rotherham United
Colchester United's FA Cup matches
1977/1978
Sat 26 Nov 1977
Rnd 1
Layer Road
AET
Sat
26 Nov
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Rnd 1
AFC Bournemouth
Layer Road
AET
Colchester United
1
โ
1
Rnd 1
AFC Bournemouth
Tue 29 Nov 1977
Rnd 1
Dean Court
AET
Tue
29 Nov
AFC Bournemouth
0
โ
0
Rnd 1
Colchester United
Dean Court
AET
AFC Bournemouth
0
โ
0
Rnd 1
Colchester United
Mon 5 Dec 1977
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Replay
Vicarage Road
AET
Mon
5 Dec
AFC Bournemouth
1
โ
4
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Replay
Colchester United
Vicarage Road
AET
AFC Bournemouth
1
โ
4
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Replay
Colchester United
Sat 17 Dec 1977
Rnd 2
Vicarage Road
AET
Sat
17 Dec
Watford
2
โ
0
Rnd 2
Colchester United
Vicarage Road
AET
Watford
2
โ
0
Rnd 2
Colchester United
Colchester United's League Cup matches
1977/1978
Sat 13 Aug 1977
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
2,574
AET
Sat
13 Aug
Aldershot Town
1
โ
1
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Colchester United
Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
2,574
AET
Aldershot Town
1
โ
1
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Colchester United
Tue 16 Aug 1977
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
Layer Road
3,360
AET ยท Agg: 5-2
Tue
16 Aug
Colchester United
4
โ
1
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
5โ2 agg
Colchester United win
Aldershot Town
Layer Road
3,360
AET
Agg: 5-2
Colchester United
4
โ
1
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
5โ2 agg
Colchester United win
Aldershot Town
Wed 31 Aug 1977
Rnd 2
Ewood Park
6,193
AET
Wed
31 Aug
Blackburn Rovers
1
โ
1
Rnd 2
Colchester United
Ewood Park
6,193
AET
Blackburn Rovers
1
โ
1
Rnd 2
Colchester United
Wed 7 Sep 1977
Rnd 2 ยท Replay
Layer Road
5,843
AET
Wed
7 Sep
Colchester United
4
โ
0
Rnd 2 ยท Replay
Blackburn Rovers
Layer Road
5,843
AET
Colchester United
4
โ
0
Rnd 2 ยท Replay
Blackburn Rovers
Wed 26 Oct 1977
Rnd 3
Elland Road
17,713
AET
Wed
26 Oct
Leeds United
4
โ
0
Rnd 3
Colchester United
Elland Road
17,713
AET
Leeds United
4
โ
0
Rnd 3
Colchester United
Season Summary โ 1977/1978
P
W
D
L
Third Division
46
15
18
13
Cup
9
3
4
2
Total
55
18
22
15
Goals scored:
70
• Goals conceded:
55
• Avg scored: 1.27 • Avg conceded: 1
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Games involving Colchester United
1977/1978
32
members
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1846
members
Visits to
Layer Road
1977/1978
9
members
All time
753
members
Colchester United
1977/1978
Manager
Bobby Roberts
Squad (18)
Ian Allinson
Ray Bunkell
Micky Cook
Russell Cotton
Steve Dowman
Paul Dyer
Tony Evans
Steve Foley
John Froggatt
Colin Garwood
Bobby Gough
Steve Leslie
Mike Packer
Eddie Rowles
Mike Walker
Steve Wignall
Johnny Williams
Steve Wright