As Colchester United readjust to life in English football’s fourth tier fans can now start looking at the fixtures facing their side this season.
The bitterness of relegation now slowly passing U’s supporters will be hoping they can bounce back up at the first attempt.
And here is how they must do it – by negotiating their way through the games below.
COLCHESTER UNITED FIXTURES 2016/17
AUGUST
Hartlepool A Sat, 6
CAMBRIDGE H Sat, 13
GRIMSBY H Tues, 16
Portsmouth A Sat, 20
Wycombe A Sat, 27
SEPTEMBER
EXETER H Sat, 3
BLACKPOOL H Sat, 10
Barnet A Sat, 17
ACCRINGTON H Sat, 24
Crawley A Tues, 27
OCTOBER
Carlisle A Sat, 1
NEWPORT H Sat, 8
Donacster A Sat, 15
MORECAMBE H Sat, 22
Plymouth A Sat, 29
NOVEMBER
LEYTON ORIENT H Sat, 12
Yeovil A Sat, 19
Cheltenham A Tues, 22
CREWE H Sat, 26
DECEMBER
Mansfield A Sat, 10
NOTTS COUNTY H Sat, 17
Luton A Mon, 26
Stevenage A Sat, 31
JANUARY
CHELTENHAM H Mon, 2
CARLISLE H Sat, 7
Newport A Sat, 14
Exeter A Sat, 21
WYCOMBE H Sat, 28
FEBRUARY
Blackpool A Sat, 4
BARNET H Sat, 11
CRAWLEY H Tues, 14
Accrington A Sat, 18
HARTLEPOOL H Sat, 25
Grimsby A Tues, 28
MARCH
Cambridge A Sat, 4
PORTSMOUTH H Sat, 11
MANSFIELD H Tues, 14
Crewe A Sat, 18
LUTON H Sat, 25
APRIL
Notts County A Sat, 1
STEVENAGE H Sat, 8
DONCASTER H Sat, 15
Morecambe A Mon, 17
PLYMOUTH H Sat, 22
Leyton Orient A Sat, 29
MAY
YEOVIL H Sat, 6
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