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League / Sat Sep 25, 1948 / Portsmouth 3-0 Sheffield United

League / Sat Sep 25, 1948 / Portsmouth 3-0 Sheffield United

Entity details

Era 1946-1973
Season 1948-49
Date Sat Sep 25, 1948
Match Type First Team
Competition Football League Division One (D1)
Match No 10
Stage League
Kick Off 3.00pm
Venue
Stadium Name Fratton Park
Weather
Referee A Tolley (Worcester)
Opponents
Final Score Portsmouth 3-0 Sheffield United
Home Scorers Phillips 9, Harris 54, 89
Home Team Portsmouth
Away Scorers None
Away Team Sheffield United
Attendance 36240
Receipts
Status Completed after 90 minutes
Home Line Up Butler Rookes Ferrier Scoular Flewin Dickinson Harris Barlow Reid Phillips Froggatt
Away Line Up Smith Furniss Parkin Jackson Latham Young Jones Thompson Hitchin Ross Collindridge
Match Summary The South Stand is shut at 1.30 pm on a warm afternoon and the crowd is cheered when Phillips races away to place a cross-shot past Smith. Without displaying their usual fluency, Harris makes it 2-0 driving home after his initial shot hit the keeper, then he wraps it up at the death.
Pompeyrama Portsmouth 3-0 Sheffield United
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