SUFCdb
Southend United Football Club database
| Date | Opponent | Score | Att. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 August 1956 | Away | Colchester United | League | 2–3 | L | 11484 | → |
| 22 August 1956 | Home | Newport County | League | 3–3 | D | 12000 | → |
| 25 August 1956 | Home | Norwich City | League | 0–0 | D | 12500 | → |
| 30 August 1956 | Away | Newport County | League | 1–2 | L | 12224 | → |
| 1 September 1956 | Away | Coventry City | League | 0–2 | L | 20365 | → |
| 5 September 1956 | Home | Plymouth Argyle | League | 0–1 | L | 8000 | → |
| 8 September 1956 | Home | Southampton | League | 1–2 | L | 12500 | → |
| 10 September 1956 | Away | Plymouth Argyle | League | 0–0 | D | 14000 | → |
| 15 September 1956 | Away | Exeter City | League | 1–6 | L | 9000 | → |
| 19 September 1956 | Home | Reading | League | 4–0 | W | 6500 | → |
| 22 September 1956 | Home | Crystal Palace | League | 1–1 | D | 14000 | → |
| 26 September 1956 | Away | Reading | League | 2–3 | L | 10659 | → |
| 29 September 1956 | Home | Brighton + H.A. | League | 3–1 | W | 12000 | → |
| 6 October 1956 | Away | Swindon Town | League | 2–3 | L | 7572 | → |
| 13 October 1956 | Home | Brentford | League | 1–0 | W | 14000 | → |
| 20 October 1956 | Away | Aldershot | League | 3–5 | L | 5000 | → |
| 27 October 1956 | Home | Watford | League | 2–0 | W | 10000 | → |
| 3 November 1956 | Away | Shrewsbury Town | League | 0–0 | D | 7978 | → |
| 10 November 1956 | Home | Walsall | League | 2–0 | W | 8000 | → |
| 17 November 1956 | Away | Colchester United | FA Cup | 4–1 | W | 11280 | → |
| 24 November 1956 | Home | Bournemouth + BA | League | 2–1 | W | 8000 | → |
| 1 December 1956 | Away | Torquay United | League | 3–3 | D | 8000 | → |
| 2 December 1956 | Away | Northampton Town | League | 2–2 | D | 4156 | → |
| 8 December 1956 | Away | Hereford United | FA Cup | 3–2 | W | 10838 | → |
| 15 December 1956 | Home | Colchester United | League | 3–2 | W | 8100 | → |
| 22 December 1956 | Away | Norwich City | League | 2–1 | W | 8945 | → |
| 26 December 1956 | Home | Northampton Town | League | 0–1 | L | 11000 | → |
| 29 December 1956 | Home | Coventry City | League | 1–2 | L | 11000 | → |
| 5 January 1957 | Home | Liverpool | FA Cup | 2–1 | W | 18253 | → |
| 12 January 1957 | Away | Southampton | League | 2–1 | W | 18231 | → |
| 19 January 1957 | Home | Exeter City | League | 2–0 | W | 9500 | → |
| 26 January 1957 | Home | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 1–6 | L | 28964 | → |
| 2 February 1957 | Away | Crystal Palace | League | 0–2 | L | 9545 | → |
| 9 February 1957 | Away | Brighton + H.A. | League | 1–1 | D | 11179 | → |
| 16 February 1957 | Home | Swindon Town | League | 1–0 | W | 8000 | → |
| 1 March 1957 | Home | Shrewsbury Town | League | 1–2 | L | 8500 | → |
| 2 March 1957 | Away | Q P R | League | 0–3 | L | 6371 | → |
| 2 March 1957 | Home | Aldershot | League | 2–4 | L | 8000 | → |
| 9 March 1957 | Away | Millwall | League | 0–0 | D | 11441 | → |
| 12 March 1957 | Away | Brentford | League | 2–3 | L | 11950 | → |
| 23 March 1957 | Away | Walsall | League | 1–0 | W | 15312 | → |
| 30 March 1957 | Home | Ipswich Town | League | 2–0 | W | 7500 | → |
| 6 April 1957 | Away | Bournemouth + BA | League | 1–1 | D | 10777 | → |
| 13 April 1957 | Home | Torquay United | League | 2–0 | W | 8000 | → |
| 15 April 1957 | Home | Q P R | League | 3–0 | W | 6000 | → |
| 19 April 1957 | Away | Gillingham | League | 2–0 | W | 7589 | → |
| 20 April 1957 | Away | Watford | League | 1–1 | D | 7398 | → |
| 22 April 1957 | Home | Gillingham | League | 5–0 | W | 10000 | → |
| 23 April 1957 | Away | Rainham Town | Friendly | 1–2 | L | 0 | → |
| 27 April 1957 | Away | Ipswich Town | League | 3–3 | D | 20012 | → |
| 1 May 1957 | Home | Millwall | League | 1–0 | W | 8000 | → |
| 3 May 1957 | Home | All Star XI | Friendly | 5–4 | W | 0 | → |
| 7 May 1957 | Away | Worms | Tour | 6–5 | W | 0 | → |
| 9 May 1957 | Away | Mannheim | Tour | 2–4 | L | 0 | → |
| 11 May 1957 | Away | Saarbrucken | Tour | 2–1 | W | 0 | → |
| 15 May 1957 | Away | Austria 'B' | Tour | 1–2 | L | 28000 | → |
| 18 May 1957 | Away | Karlova Vary | Tour | 4–1 | W | 0 | → |
| 20 May 1957 | Away | Carlsbad Dynamo | Tour | 2–2 | D | 0 | → |
| 22 May 1957 | Away | Pilsen | Tour | 1–1 | D | 0 | → |
| 25 May 1957 | Away | Budjovice | Tour | 4–0 | W | 0 | → |
| 28 May 1957 | Away | Sparta (Rotterdam) | Tour | 0–0 | D | 0 | → |
