99 / Wed Oct 19, 1949 / In-season / FA Charity Shield (CS) / Portsmouth 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Entity details
| Era | 1946-1973 |
|---|---|
| Season | 1949-50 |
| Date | Wed Oct 19, 1949 |
| Match Type | First Team |
| Competition Sponsor | |
| Competition | FA Charity Shield (CS) |
| Match No | 99 |
| Stage | In-season |
| Kick Off | 2.30pm |
| Venue | Highbury (Arsenal) |
| Weather | Fine |
| Home Team | Portsmouth |
| Away Team | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Attendance | 25000 |
| Receipts | |
| Referee | A Blythe (London) |
| Status | Completed after 90 minutes |
| Final Score | Portsmouth 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Home Scorers | Reid 32 |
| Away Scorers | Hancocks 64p |
| Home Line Up | Butler Hindmarsh Ferrier Scoular Thompson Dickinson Harris Reid Clarke Barlow Froggatt |
| Away Line Up | Parsons Kelly Springthorpe Russell Shorthouse Crook Hancocks Smyth Pye Dunne Mullen |
| Match Summary |
The Charity Shield comes home with Pompey, but will be off to Molineux in six months, after Ferrier is adjudged to have handled. Wolves don’t appeal and the crowd laugh at the award. Earlier Reid netted with a fierce shot. Pompey sold £135-worth of tickets to Wolves’ £35. |
| Source | Portsmouth Champions of England, Farmery C, Desert Island Books (2000) |
| Pompeyrama | Portsmouth 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers |
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