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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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Mon Apr 18, 1949
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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 27
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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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Crystal Palace
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Attendance
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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 1-2 Crystal Palace
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Home Scorers
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Barlow
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Away Scorers
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Howells, Rainford.
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Home Line Up
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Humpston, Hall, Drummond, Elder, Field, Thompson, Gordon, Brown, Delapenha, Barlow, Bennett.
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Away Line Up
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Eastaff, Kirkpatrick, George, Berry P, Briggs, Mulheron, Farrington, Fisher, Berry R, Rainford, Howells.
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Match Summary
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Despite Bert Barlow scoring inside the first two minutes, the defence lapsed twice within a minute halfway through the first half. Pompey had more of the play, but were very weak near goal, and missed many chances.,
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