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21 / Sat Dec 17, 1949 / League / Football League Division One (D1) / Portsmouth 1-0 Newcastle United

21 /  Sat Dec 17, 1949 / League / Football League Division One (D1) / Portsmouth 1-0 Newcastle United

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Era 1946-1973
Season 1949-50
Date Sat Dec 17, 1949
Match Type First Team
Competition Sponsor
Competition Football League Division One (D1)
Match No 21
Stage League
Kick Off 2.15pm
Venue Fratton Park
Weather
Home Team Portsmouth
Away Team Newcastle United
Attendance 30455
Receipts
Referee H Williams (London)
Status Completed after 90 minutes
Final Score Portsmouth 1-0 Newcastle United
Home Scorers Clarke 3
Away Scorers -
Home Line Up Butler Hindmarsh Ferrier Spence Flewin Dickinson Harris Clarke Ekner Phillips Froggatt
Away Line Up Garbutt Graham Batty Dodgin Brennan Crowe Walker Houghton Milburn Robledo Mitchell
Match Summary Early on, Hindmarsh’s cross deceives Garbutt in the wind and Batty’s clearance goes in off Clarke. Milburn and Robledo both go close as Magpies rally, then a cross pole-axes Flewin, who is motionless for a minute as the game goes on. Graham is spoken to for a foul on Froggatt.
Source Portsmouth Champions of England, Farmery C, Desert Island Books (2000)
Pompeyrama Portsmouth 1-0 Newcastle United
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