Colchester 2016/17

Colchester finished 8th of 24 in the 2016/17 League Two with 69 points (won 19, drawn 12, lost 15; scored 67, conceded 57). Highest position 2nd, after match 2; lowest 23rd, after match 17. Longest runs: 5 wins in a row, 9 unbeaten and 10 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Colchester
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 6 Aug 2016	Hartlepool (away)	1–1 D	Drew	1	9th
2	Sat 13 Aug 2016	Cambridge (home)	2–0 W	Won	4	2nd
3	Tue 16 Aug 2016	Grimsby (home)	3–2 W	Won	7	2nd
4	Sat 20 Aug 2016	Portsmouth (away)	0–2 L	Lost	7	5th
5	Sat 27 Aug 2016	Wycombe (away)	2–0 W	Won	10	4th
6	Sat 3 Sep 2016	Exeter (home)	2–3 L	Lost	10	8th
7	Sat 10 Sep 2016	Blackpool (home)	3–2 W	Won	13	5th
8	Sat 17 Sep 2016	Barnet (away)	1–1 D	Drew	14	6th
9	Sat 24 Sep 2016	Accrington (home)	1–2 L	Lost	14	8th
10	Tue 27 Sep 2016	Crawley Town (away)	1–1 D	Drew	15	10th
11	Sat 1 Oct 2016	Carlisle (away)	0–2 L	Lost	15	11th
12	Sat 8 Oct 2016	Newport County (home)	0–0 D	Drew	16	11th
13	Sat 15 Oct 2016	Doncaster (away)	0–1 L	Lost	16	13th
14	Sat 22 Oct 2016	Morecambe (home)	2–2 D	Drew	17	15th
15	Sat 29 Oct 2016	Plymouth (away)	1–2 L	Lost	17	18th
16	Sat 12 Nov 2016	Leyton Orient (home)	0–3 L	Lost	17	22nd
17	Sat 19 Nov 2016	Yeovil (away)	1–2 L	Lost	17	23rd
18	Tue 22 Nov 2016	Cheltenham (away)	3–0 W	Won	20	17th
19	Sat 26 Nov 2016	Crewe (home)	4–0 W	Won	23	15th
20	Sat 10 Dec 2016	Mansfield (away)	0–0 D	Drew	24	16th
21	Sat 17 Dec 2016	Notts County (home)	2–1 W	Won	27	13th
22	Mon 26 Dec 2016	Luton (away)	1–0 W	Won	30	10th
23	Sat 31 Dec 2016	Stevenage (away)	4–2 W	Won	33	9th
24	Mon 2 Jan 2017	Cheltenham (home)	2–0 W	Won	36	8th
25	Sat 7 Jan 2017	Carlisle (home)	4–1 W	Won	39	6th
26	Sat 14 Jan 2017	Newport County (away)	1–1 D	Drew	40	7th
27	Sat 21 Jan 2017	Exeter (away)	0–3 L	Lost	40	7th
28	Sat 4 Feb 2017	Blackpool (away)	1–1 D	Drew	41	9th
29	Sat 11 Feb 2017	Barnet (home)	2–1 W	Won	44	9th
30	Tue 14 Feb 2017	Crawley Town (home)	2–3 L	Lost	44	10th
31	Sat 18 Feb 2017	Accrington (away)	1–2 L	Lost	44	11th
32	Tue 21 Feb 2017	Wycombe (home)	1–0 W	Won	47	7th
33	Sat 25 Feb 2017	Hartlepool (home)	2–1 W	Won	50	7th
34	Tue 28 Feb 2017	Grimsby (away)	0–1 L	Lost	50	9th
35	Sat 4 Mar 2017	Cambridge (away)	1–1 D	Drew	51	9th
36	Sat 11 Mar 2017	Portsmouth (home)	0–4 L	Lost	51	10th
37	Tue 14 Mar 2017	Mansfield (home)	2–0 W	Won	54	9th
38	Sat 18 Mar 2017	Crewe (away)	0–2 L	Lost	54	11th
39	Sat 25 Mar 2017	Luton (home)	2–1 W	Won	57	10th
40	Sat 1 Apr 2017	Notts County (away)	1–3 L	Lost	57	12th
41	Sat 8 Apr 2017	Stevenage (home)	4–0 W	Won	60	10th
42	Fri 14 Apr 2017	Doncaster (home)	1–1 D	Drew	61	9th
43	Mon 17 Apr 2017	Morecambe (away)	1–1 D	Drew	62	10th
44	Sat 22 Apr 2017	Plymouth (home)	0–0 D	Drew	63	12th
45	Sat 29 Apr 2017	Leyton Orient (away)	3–1 W	Won	66	10th
46	Sat 6 May 2017	Yeovil (home)	2–0 W	Won	69	8th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.