Colchester United v West Bromwich Albion, 20 August 1996
| Score | 3-2 to West Bromwich Albion |
| Competition | League Cup 1st round 1st leg |
| Venue | Layer Road, Colchester |
| Attendance | 3,521 |
View Colchester United v West Bromwich Albion head to head
Goals:
| Mark Kinsella | 1 |
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| Chris Fry | 77 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Garrett Caldwell
Defender
David Barnes
Defender
Simon Betts
Defender
Pete Cawley
Defender
Adam Locke
Defender
Tony McCarthy
Defender/Centre back
David Greene
Midfielder
Mark Kinsella
Midfielder/Forward
Steve Whitton
Forward
Tony Adcock
Forward
Robbie Reinelt
Substitutions:
| Chris Fry for Simon Betts | 0 |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Chris Fry
Goals:
| Andy Hunt | 22 |
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| Ian Hamilton | 71 |
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| Kevin Donovan | 85 |
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Starting lineup:
Nigel Spink
Goalkeeper
Paul Holmes
Defender
Paul Mardon
Defender
Paul Raven
Defender/Centre back
Paul Groves
Defender/Midfielder
Shane Nicholson
Defender/Left back
Dave Gilbert
Midfielder
Ian Hamilton
Midfielder
Richard Sneekes
Midfielder
Andy Hunt
Forward
Bob Taylor
Forward
Substitutions:
| Shaun Cunnington for Paul Groves | 0 |
| Kevin Donovan for Andy Hunt | 0 |