Season Preview: Colchester United

Also known as: The U’s

Ground: Colchester Community Stadium

Capacity: 10,105

Year Formed: 1937

Website: www.cu-fc.com

FootyMad Site: www.colchesterunited-mad.co.uk

Manager: Tony Humes (since September 2014)

Odds to win the League: 100/1. Odds for Promotion: 28/1 Odds for Relegation: Evens 

 

2014-2015:

League (League One): W: 14 D: 10 L: 22 F: 58 A: 77 GD: -19 Points: 52

Home Record: W: 7 D: 4 L: 12 F: 30 A: 36

Away Record: W: 7 D: 6 L: 10 F: 28 A: 41

Pos: 19^th

 

Top Scorer: George Moncur (9)

Worst Discipline: Alex Gilbey (9 yellows)

FA Cup: Third Round (lost 3-1 to Cardiff)

League Cup: First Round (lost 4-0 to Charlton)

 

Last Five League Positions: 19^th (League One), 16^th (League One), 20^th (League One), 10^th (League One), 10^th (League One)

 

Head To Head v Barnsley: W: 14 D: 11 L: 13

Last season v Barnsley: 14/11/14 Barnsley (Sam Winnall 4, Conor Hourihane 55, Peter Ramage 70) 3-2 Colchester (Sanchez Watt 15, Freddie Sears 75) & 6/4/15 Colchester (Gavin Massey 62, Jacob Murphy 80, George Moncur 86) 3-1 Barnsley (George Waring 40)

Last Five Results v Barnsley: won 3-1, lost 3-2, lost 1-0, drew 2-2, won 3-0.

 

Meet in 2015-2016 on: Saturday 12^th December at Colchester Community Stadium & Saturday 30^th April at Oakwell.