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40 / Sat Apr 22, 1950 / League / Football League Division One (D1) / Portsmouth 2-1 Liverpool

40 /  Sat Apr 22, 1950 / League / Football League Division One (D1) / Portsmouth 2-1 Liverpool

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Era 1946-1973
Season 1949-50
Date Sat Apr 22, 1950
Match Type First Team
Competition Sponsor
Competition Football League Division One (D1)
Match No 40
Stage League
Kick Off 3.00pm
Venue Fratton Park
Weather
Home Team Portsmouth
Away Team Liverpool
Attendance 47507
Receipts
Referee G Iliffe (Leicester)
Status Completed after 90 minutes
Final Score Portsmouth 2-1 Liverpool
Home Scorers Reid 61, Froggatt 80
Away Scorers Stubbins 62
Home Line Up Butler Hindmarsh Ferrier Scoular Spence Dickinson Harris Reid Clarke Phillips Froggatt
Away Line Up Minshull Lambert Spicer Taylor Hughes Jones Watkinson Balmer Stubbins Fagen Liddell
Match Summary Queues form at 8am, while Pool have a pre-Cup Final Wembley trip en route. Stubbins revives Reds’ double hopes, deflecting Liddell’s lob, but once Reid heads in Harris’ free-kick Pompey take over. Scoular’s far-post cross is met by Froggatt’s head; just two more points are needed.
Source Portsmouth Champions of England, Farmery C, Desert Island Books (2000)
Pompeyrama Portsmouth 2-1 Liverpool
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