Manchester City v Blackpool 1949 – 1940s

About the Manchester City v Blackpool 1949 Programme

Here we have a genuine football programme for Manchester City v Blackpool, dated Saturday 19 March 1949. Honours were even in this First Division match, which finished 1-1. We describe the condition of each item honestly – the notes above explain exactly what to expect from this one.

Match Facts

• Result: Manchester City 1-1 Blackpool
• Competition: First Division (1948/49)
• Date: Saturday 19 March 1949

Did You Know?

• This was league meeting number 26 between the sides – the previous 25 had produced 13 Manchester City wins, 4 for Blackpool and 8 draws.
• Earlier that season the sides had met at Blackpool, where the score was Blackpool 1-1 Manchester City.
• Manchester City's 1948/49 campaign ended in 7th place in the First Division (15 wins, 15 draws, 12 defeats).

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