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11 / Sat Apr 2, 1949 / Group / Football Combination Cup / Arsenal 5-1 Portsmouth

11 /  Sat Apr 2, 1949 / Group / Football Combination Cup / Arsenal 5-1 Portsmouth

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Era 1946-1973
Season 1948-49
Date Sat Apr 2, 1949
Match Type Reserve Team
Competition Sponsor
Competition Football Combination Cup
Match No 11
Stage Group
Kick Off 3.15pm
Venue Highbury (Arsenal)
Weather Fine
Home Team Arsenal
Away Team Portsmouth
Attendance 10000
Receipts
Referee Mr A C Williams (Brighton)
Status Completed after 90 minutes
Final Score Arsenal 5-1 Portsmouth
Home Scorers Goring 2, Horsfield 2, Roper.
Away Scorers Parker Pen 90
Home Line Up Swindin, Wade, Chenhall, Farquhar, Fields, Mercer, Roper, Kelly, Goring, Horsfield, Sexton.
Away Line Up Humpston, Hall, Drummond, Elder, Bowler, Thompson, Parker, Neave, Asher, Pickett, Anderson.
Match Summary Pompey were well beaten at Highbury as Arsenal go nap. Dennis Hall makes his debut at right back, and Parker gets a consolation penalty in the last minute.
Source
Pompeyrama
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