3 / Sat Aug 27, 1949 / League / Football League Division One (D1) / Portsmouth 2-3 Blackpool
Entity details
| Era | 1946-1973 |
|---|---|
| Season | 1949-50 |
| Date | Sat Aug 27, 1949 |
| Match Type | First Team |
| Competition Sponsor | |
| Competition | Football League Division One (D1) |
| Match No | 3 |
| Stage | League |
| Kick Off | 3.00pm |
| Venue | Fratton Park |
| Weather | Fine |
| Home Team | Portsmouth |
| Away Team | Blackpool |
| Attendance | 47260 |
| Receipts | |
| Referee | L Thompson (Worksop) |
| Status | Completed after 90 minutes |
| Final Score | Portsmouth 2-3 Blackpool |
| Home Scorers | Clarke 12, Phillips 51 |
| Away Scorers | McIntosh 42, Mortensen 57, 86 |
| Home Line Up | Butler Yeuell Ferrier Scoular Flewin Dickinson Harris Reid Clarke Phillips |
| Away Line Up | Farm Garnett Suart Johnston Hayward Kelly Matthews Mortensen McIntosh McCall |
| Match Summary |
The last home defeat was Boxing Bay 1947. Clarke bulldozes home after Farm’s save, then McIntosh heads level. Phillips nods home a corner, but poor defending lets the persistent Mortensen in twice. Matthews was at the Fratton Road Coop this morning promoting his brand of boots. |
| Source | Portsmouth Champions of England, Farmery C, Desert Island Books (2000) |
| Pompeyrama | Portsmouth 2-3 Blackpool |
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