Matches played at Layer Road, Colchester | Date of match | Type of match | Name of team | Name of team | Score | Attendance | | 31 July 1971 | Watney Cup 1st round | Colchester United | Luton Town | 1-0 | 8,186 | | 4 August 1971 | Watney Cup semi-final | Colchester United | Carlisle United | 2-0 | 7,875 | | 13 August 1982 | Football League Group Cup Group A | Colchester United | Southend United | 3-1 | 1,622 | | 21 February 1984 | Associate Members Cup 1st round | Colchester United | Wimbledon | 2-1 | 1,888 | | 13 March 1984 | Associate Members Cup 2nd round | Colchester United | Southend United | 0-2 | 2,841 | | 5 February 1985 | Freight Rover Trophy Southern section 1st round 2nd leg | Colchester United | Gillingham | 2-0 | 1,762 | | 14 January 1986 | Freight Rover Trophy Southern section 1st round Group 2 | Colchester United | Southend United | 4-1 | 1,364 | | 25 November 1986 | Freight Rover Trophy Southern section 1st round Group 1 | Colchester United | Peterborough United | 2-1 | 1,404 | | 11 November 1994 | FA Cup 1st round | Heybridge Swifts | Gillingham | 0-2 | 4,614 | | 7 December 1996 | FA Cup 2nd round | Sudbury Town | Brentford | 1-3 | 3,973 |
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