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99 / Thu Sep 22, 1949 / In-season / Tour Match / Portsmouth 6-2 Danish National XI

99 /  Thu Sep 22, 1949 / In-season / Tour Match / Portsmouth 6-2 Danish National XI

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Era 1946-1973
Season 1949-50
Date Thu Sep 22, 1949
Match Type First Team
Competition Sponsor
Competition Tour Match
Match No 99
Stage In-season
Kick Off 6.15pm
Venue Fratton Park
Weather
Home Team Portsmouth
Away Team Danish National XI
Attendance 18500
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Referee G Reader (Southampton)
Status Completed after 90 minutes
Final Score Portsmouth 6-2 Danish National XI
Home Scorers Clarke 14, 25, Reid 17, 30, 57, Froggatt 62
Away Scorers Holm 70, 78
Home Line Up Butler Hindmarsh Ferrier Scoular Flewin Thompson Dawson Reid Clarke Phillips Froggatt
Away Line Up Nielsen E Koppen Petersen Nielsen S Andersen Jensen Frandsen Rechendorf Holm Lundberg Lyngsaa
Match Summary Pompey make short work of the Danes, who impress with their technical ability. However, only keeper Nielsen kept the score respectable. Clarke and Reid combine well up front. The crowd has the novelty of seeing a substitute come on as Bennike replaces Lyngsaa at half-time.
Source Portsmouth Champions of England, Farmery C, Desert Island Books (2000)
Pompeyrama
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