2 / Wed Aug 24, 1949 / League / Football League Division One (D1) / Portsmouth 1-1 Manchester City
Entity details
| Era | 1946-1973 |
|---|---|
| Season | 1949-50 |
| Date | Wed Aug 24, 1949 |
| Match Type | First Team |
| Competition Sponsor | |
| Competition | Football League Division One (D1) |
| Match No | 2 |
| Stage | League |
| Kick Off | 6.30pm |
| Venue | Fratton Park |
| Weather | |
| Home Team | Portsmouth |
| Away Team | Manchester City |
| Attendance | 43965 |
| Receipts | |
| Referee | W Muller (London) |
| Status | Completed after 90 minutes |
| Final Score | Portsmouth 1-1 Manchester City |
| Home Scorers | Reid 36p |
| Away Scorers | Munro 37 |
| Home Line Up | Butler Yeuell Ferrier Scoular Flewin Dickinson Harris Reid Clarke |
| Away Line Up | Powell Williams Westwood Walsh Fagan Emptage Linacre Munro Smith |
| Match Summary |
This game should have been won by half-time, but Pompey miss three chances and only had Reid’s penalty when Walsh handled a cross to show. Within moments Munro netted after a scramble. Late on Pompey might have had a second pen. Powell (19) made City debut in goal. |
| Source | Portsmouth Champions of England, Farmery C, Desert Island Books (2000) |
| Pompeyrama | Portsmouth 1-1 Manchester City |
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