£85.00
Date 07/05/1949
Manchester United v Portsmouth 1949 – Last At Man City
Here we have a genuine football programme for Manchester United v Portsmouth, dated Saturday 7 May 1949. The First Division fixture finished 3-2, a home win for Manchester United.
| Competition | First Division (1948/49) |
|---|---|
| Result | Manchester United 3-2 Portsmouth |
This was the last league match to be played at Maine Road, Manchester City, before moving back to Old Trafford after the war damage repairs were completed.
The very Last league match at Manchester City Maine road, as the home team!
After the repair work to Old Trafford, during the war time bomb damage.
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, tc, sc, slrs
Did you know?
- Portsmouth finished the 1948/49 season as First Division champions, with 58 points from 42 games.
- Before this game the two sides had met 19 times in the league: Manchester United had won 7, Portsmouth 7, with 5 drawn.
- Earlier that season the sides had met at Portsmouth, where the score was Portsmouth 2-2 Manchester United.
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