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League / Wed Sep 8, 1948 / Portsmouth 1-0 Middlesbrough

League / Wed Sep 8, 1948 / Portsmouth 1-0 Middlesbrough

Entity details

Era 1946-1973
Season 1948-49
Date Wed Sep 8, 1948
Match Type First Team
Competition Football League Division One (D1)
Match No 6
Stage League
Kick Off 6.30pm
Venue
Stadium Name Fratton Park
Weather Fine
Referee H Williams (London)
Opponents
Final Score Portsmouth 1-0 Middlesbrough
Home Scorers Reid 87
Home Team Portsmouth
Away Scorers None
Away Team Middlesbrough
Attendance 33275
Receipts
Status Completed after 90 minutes
Home Line Up Butler Rookes Ferrier Scoular Flewin Dickinson Harris Barlow Reid Phillips Froggatt
Away Line Up Ugolini Robinson Hepple Gordon Whitaker Blenkinsop Spuhler Dobbie Fenton Dicks Walker
Match Summary Boro battle after a 1-6 loss at Preston, but Reid pinches it, finishing a move started by Dickinson. Just beforehand Spuhler’s header grazed a post as ponderous Pompey failed to clear. The attack needs more ‘snap’ if the team is to be a force concluded ‘Ranger’ in the Evening News.
Pompeyrama Portsmouth 1-0 Middlesbrough
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