£22.50
Date 01/11/1947
Manchester City v Portsmouth 1947 – 1940's
Here we have a genuine football programme for Manchester City v Portsmouth, dated Saturday 1 November 1947. On the day it was Manchester City who took the points – the First Division match ended 1-0.
This is a Manchester City football programme. Man City's goals came from Smith in front of a crowd of 43,000 at Maine Road.
Whether you collect a single club or the wider world of football memorabilia, this is a genuine original worth adding to the shelf.
| Competition | First Division (1947/48) |
|---|---|
| Result | Manchester City 1-0 Portsmouth |
| Man City scorers | Smith |
| Venue | Maine Road |
| Attendance | 43,000 |
| Man City managers | Wilf Wild / Jock Thomson |
Priced to clear!
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, rusty staples removed, all pages are loose
Did you know?
- This was league meeting number 23 between the sides – the previous 22 had produced 9 Manchester City wins, 8 for Portsmouth and 5 draws.
- The return fixture at Portsmouth later that season finished Portsmouth 1-0 Manchester City.
- Manchester City's 1947/48 campaign ended in 10th place in the First Division (15 wins, 12 draws, 15 defeats).
- Andy Black was Manchester City's top league scorer in 1947/48 with 16 goals.
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SKU: 64100
