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Era
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1945-1970 : Magnificent to Mediocre
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Season
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1948-49
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Date
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Sat Oct 9, 1948
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Match Type
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Reserve Team
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Competition
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Football Combination
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Stage
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Match 14
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Kick Off
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3.00pm
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Venue
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Fratton Park
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Weather
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Home Team
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Portsmouth
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Away Team
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Southend United
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Attendance
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11000
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Receipts
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Referee
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Status
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Completed after 90 minutes
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Final Score
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Portsmouth 3-0 Southend United
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Home Scorers
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Clarke 2, Elder.
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Away Scorers
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None
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Home Line Up
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Humpston, Hindmarsh, Drummond, Neave, McCoy, Thompson, Brown, Delapenha, Clarke, Elder, Parker.
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Away Line Up
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Hankey, Lindsay, Linton, Pritchard, Thornhill, French, Lane, Brown, Travis, Osmond, Bell.
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Match Summary
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The top two teams in the Football Combination, separated only by goal average, came face to face at Fratton Park, the home side winning courtesy of three first half goals.
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