Colchester United football club match record: 1978
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1977-78 season
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 1977 | Aldershot v Colchester United | D | 1-1 | League Cup |
| 16 Aug 1977 | Colchester United v Aldershot | W |
4-1 Agg: 5-2 |
League Cup |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Gillingham v Colchester United | W | 1-3 | League Division Three |
| 23 Aug 1977 | Colchester United v Bradford City | W | 3-0 | League Division Three |
| 27 Aug 1977 | Colchester United v Chester | W | 2-0 | League Division Three |
| 31 Aug 1977 | Blackburn Rovers v Colchester United | D | 1-1 | League Cup |
| 02 Sep 1977 | Tranmere Rovers v Colchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division Three |
| 07 Sep 1977 | Colchester United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 4-0 | League Cup |
| 09 Sep 1977 | Colchester United v Plymouth Argyle | W | 3-1 | League Division Three |
| 13 Sep 1977 | Portsmouth v Colchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division Three |
| 17 Sep 1977 | Rotherham United v Colchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division Three |
| 24 Sep 1977 | Colchester United v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League Division Three |
| 27 Sep 1977 | Colchester United v Port Vale | L | 2-3 | League Division Three |
| 01 Oct 1977 | Carlisle United v Colchester United | W | 1-3 | League Division Three |
| 05 Oct 1977 | Chesterfield v Colchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division Three |
| 08 Oct 1977 | Colchester United v Hereford United | D | 0-0 | League Division Three |
| 14 Oct 1977 | Colchester United v Oxford United | D | 1-1 | League Division Three |
| 22 Oct 1977 | Cambridge United v Colchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division Three |
| 26 Oct 1977 | Leeds United v Colchester United | L | 4-0 | League Cup |
| 28 Oct 1977 | Colchester United v Peterborough United | W | 3-0 | League Division Three |
| 05 Nov 1977 | Walsall v Colchester United | L | 4-2 | League Division Three |
| 11 Nov 1977 | Colchester United v Swindon Town | W | 2-0 | League Division Three |
| 19 Nov 1977 | Wrexham v Colchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division Three |
| 26 Nov 1977 | Colchester United v AFC Bournemouth | D | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| 29 Nov 1977 | AFC Bournemouth v Colchester United | D | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| 03 Dec 1977 | Sheffield Wednesday v Colchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division Three |
| 05 Dec 1977 | AFC Bournemouth v Colchester United | W | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| 09 Dec 1977 | Colchester United v Exeter City | W | 3-1 | League Division Three |
| 17 Dec 1977 | Watford v Colchester United | L | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Colchester United v Lincoln City | D | 1-1 | League Division Three |
| 27 Dec 1977 | Bury v Colchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division Three |
| 31 Dec 1977 | Shrewsbury Town v Colchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division Three |
| 02 Jan 1978 | Colchester United v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League Division Three |
| 07 Jan 1978 | Bradford City v Colchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division Three |
| 13 Jan 1978 | Colchester United v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League Division Three |
| 21 Jan 1978 | Chester v Colchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division Three |
| 27 Jan 1978 | Colchester United v Tranmere Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Division Three |
| 04 Feb 1978 | Plymouth Argyle v Colchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division Three |
| 25 Feb 1978 | Colchester United v Carlisle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Three |
| 28 Feb 1978 | Preston North End v Colchester United | L | 4-0 | League Division Three |
| 04 Mar 1978 | Hereford United v Colchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division Three |
| 07 Mar 1978 | Colchester United v Portsmouth | W | 4-0 | League Division Three |
| 11 Mar 1978 | Oxford United v Colchester United | L | 3-0 | League Division Three |
| 14 Mar 1978 | Peterborough United v Colchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division Three |
| 17 Mar 1978 | Colchester United v Cambridge United | W | 2-1 | League Division Three |
| 25 Mar 1978 | Colchester United v Bury | W | 1-0 | League Division Three |
| 27 Mar 1978 | Lincoln City v Colchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division Three |
| 01 Apr 1978 | Colchester United v Shrewsbury Town | L | 1-2 | League Division Three |
| 04 Apr 1978 | Colchester United v Chesterfield | W | 2-0 | League Division Three |
| 08 Apr 1978 | Swindon Town v Colchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division Three |
| 15 Apr 1978 | Colchester United v Wrexham | D | 1-1 | League Division Three |
| 22 Apr 1978 | Exeter City v Colchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division Three |
| 24 Apr 1978 | Port Vale v Colchester United | W | 0-3 | League Division Three |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Colchester United v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Division Three |
| 03 May 1978 | Colchester United v Rotherham United | D | 0-0 | League Division Three |