Fifth Round / Sat Feb 11, 1939 / Pompey 2 - 0 West Ham United
Record crowd roar Pompey on their way
Entity details
| Era | 1920-1946 |
|---|---|
| Season | 1938-39 |
| Date | Sat Feb 11, 1939 |
| Match Type | First Team |
| Competition | FA Challenge Cup |
| Match No | 3 |
| Stage | Fifth Round |
| Kick Off | 3.00pm |
| Venue | |
| Stadium Name | Fratton Park |
| Weather | |
| Referee | Mr C Booth (Heywood) |
| Opponents | |
| Final Score | Pompey 2 - 0 West Ham United |
| Home Scorers | Parker 70, Worrall 79 |
| Home Team | Portsmouth |
| Away Scorers | - |
| Away Team | West Ham United |
| Attendance | 47614 |
| Receipts | £3,014 |
| Status | Completed after 90 minutes |
| Home Line Up | Walker, Morgan, Rookes, Guthrie, Rowe, Wharton, Worrall, McAlinden, Beattie, Bagley, Parker |
| Away Line Up | Medhurst, Bicknell, Walker C, Walker D, Cockroft, Corbett, Fenton, Foxall, Green, MacAulay, Goulden |
| Match Summary | Pompey overcome the third hurdle in their attempt to reach a third Wembley final in ten years. A record crowd of 47,614 pack in the Park and see Second Division West Ham defend bravely until late goals from Cliff Parker and Fred Worrall break the deadlock. |
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