33 / Sat Mar 18, 1950 / League / Football League Division One (D1) / Sunderland 1-1 Portsmouth
Entity details
| Era | 1946-1973 |
|---|---|
| Season | 1949-50 |
| Date | Sat Mar 18, 1950 |
| Match Type | First Team |
| Competition Sponsor | |
| Competition | Football League Division One (D1) |
| Match No | 33 |
| Stage | League |
| Kick Off | 3.00pm |
| Venue | Roker Park |
| Weather | Fine |
| Home Team | Sunderland |
| Away Team | Portsmouth |
| Attendance | 44591 |
| Receipts | |
| Referee | S Law (West Bromwich) |
| Status | Completed after 90 minutes |
| Final Score | Sunderland 1-1 Portsmouth |
| Home Scorers | Davis 41 |
| Away Scorers | Bennett 38 |
| Home Line Up | Mapson Stelling Hudgell Watson Hall Wright A Wright T Broadis Davis Shackleton Reynolds |
| Away Line Up | Butler Hindmarsh Ferrier Scoular Flewin Dickinson Harris Pickett Reid Clarke Bennett |
| Match Summary |
Sunderland’s title bid, on the back of an eight-match unbeaten run, is slowed by Pompey who defy the formbook and go ahead when Reid puts Bennett away to beat his man and score. Davis hooks home the equaliser from a narrow angle as Ferrier misjudges a bouncing ball in the wind. |
| Source | Portsmouth Champions of England, Farmery C, Desert Island Books (2000) |
| Pompeyrama | Sunderland 1-1 Portsmouth |
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