Manchester United 3 v 2 Portsmouth, League Division One, Matchday 22, 25th December 1947, Season 1947-1948, Venue: Maine Road
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Portsmouth football club, played on Thursday 25th December 1947 at Maine Road stadium during the 1947-1948 season.
Scoreboard
Manchester United 3
Jack Rowley 23', Johnny Morris 47', 88'
Portsmouth 2
Jack Froggatt 35', Thomas Brown 65'
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Misc match information
United played home games at Maine Road (city's ground) due to Old Trafford being damaged by German bombers

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Busby, Matt Jackson, Bob
Busby, Matt Jackson, Bob
Thursday 25th December 1947
League Division One
1947-1948
Matchday 22
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Maine Road (H)
Attendance: 42776
Match 22 of 75 vs Portsmouth
Portsmouth


Portsmouth
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 40 25 7 8 78 34 +44 62.50
A 34 11 11 12 43 47 -4 32.35
N 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00
  75 36 19 20 121 81 +40 48.00
Manchester United Starting 11
Manchester United shirt number Manchester United portraits Manchester United player name Manchester United red cards Manchester United National flag Manchester United substitutes Goal Goal time
Manchester United squad number 1 Manchester United player portrait of Crompton, Jack Crompton, Jack Flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Walton, Joseph W. Walton, Joseph W. Flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Aston Snr, John Aston Snr, John Flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Carey, Johnny Carey, Johnny Flag
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Chilton, Allenby Chilton, Allenby Flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Cockburn, Henry Cockburn, Henry Flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Delaney, Jimmy Delaney, Jimmy Flag
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Morris, Johnny Morris, Johnny Flag Goal 47', 88'
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Rowley, Jack Rowley, Jack Flag Goal 23'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Pearson, Stan Pearson, Stan Flag
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Mitten, Charlie Mitten, Charlie Flag
Newspaper Match Report
Match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Portsmouth played on Thursday 25th December 1947 at Maine Road stadium during the 1947-1948 season.

EVERY GAME VS Portsmouth

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 05/01/1901 W 3-0 FA Cup
2. 12/01/1907 D 2-2 FA Cup
3. 16/01/1907 L 1-2 FA Cup
4. 08/11/1924 D 1-1 Div 2
5. 14/03/1925 W 2-0 Div 2
6. 05/11/1927 W 2-0 Div 1
7. 17/03/1928 L 0-1 Div 1
8. 22/12/1928 L 0-3 Div 1
9. 04/05/1929 D 0-0 Div 1
10. 19/10/1929 L 0-3 Div 1
11. 22/02/1930 W 3-0 Div 1
12. 25/10/1930 L 1-4 Div 1
13. 16/03/1931 L 0-1 Div 1
14. 13/01/1934 D 1-1 FA Cup
15. 17/01/1934 L 1-4 FA Cup
16. 17/10/1936 L 1-2 Div 1
17. 20/02/1937 L 0-1 Div 1
18. 03/12/1938 D 0-0 Div 1
19. 08/04/1939 D 1-1 Div 1
20. 26/04/1947 W 1-0 Div 1
21. 17/05/1947 W 3-0 Div 1
22. 25/12/1947 W 3-2 Div 1
23. 27/12/1947 W 3-1 Div 1
24. 11/12/1948 D 2-2 Div 1
25. 07/05/1949 W 3-2 Div 1
26. 29/10/1949 D 0-0 Div 1
27. 11/02/1950 D 3-3 FA Cup
28. 15/02/1950 W 3-1 FA Cup
29. 15/04/1950 L 0-2 Div 1
30. 21/10/1950 D 0-0 Div 1
31. 10/03/1951 D 0-0 Div 1
32. 17/11/1951 L 1-3 Div 1
33. 05/04/1952 L 0-1 Div 1
34. 06/09/1952 L 0-2 Div 1
35. 17/01/1953 W 1-0 Div 1
36. 28/11/1953 D 1-1 Div 1
37. 17/04/1954 W 2-0 Div 1
38. 21/08/1954 L 1-3 Div 1
39. 18/12/1954 D 0-0 Div 1
40. 10/12/1955 L 2-3 Div 1
41. 21/04/1956 W 1-0 Div 1
42. 01/09/1956 W 3-0 Div 1
43. 29/12/1956 W 3-1 Div 1
44. 19/10/1957 L 0-3 Div 1
45. 16/04/1958 D 3-3 Div 1
46. 27/03/1959 W 6-1 Div 1
47. 30/03/1959 W 3-1 Div 1
48. 07/10/1970 W 1-0 League Cup
49. 28/08/1974 W 2-1 Div 2
50. 15/10/1974 D 0-0 Div 2
51. 19/12/1987 W 2-1 Div 1
52. 07/05/1988 W 4-1 Div 1
53. 20/09/1989 W 3-2 League Cup
54. 03/10/1989 D 0-0 League Cup
55. 30/10/1991 W 3-1 League Cup
56. 12/01/1994 D 2-2 League Cup
57. 26/01/1994 W 1-0 League Cup
58. 04/01/2003 W 4-1 FA Cup
59. 01/11/2003 W 3-0 Premiership
60. 17/04/2004 L 0-1 Premiership
61. 30/10/2004 L 0-2 Premiership
62. 26/02/2005 W 2-1 Premiership
63. 03/12/2005 W 3-0 Premiership
64. 11/02/2006 W 3-1 Premiership
65. 04/11/2006 W 3-0 Premiership
66. 27/01/2007 W 2-1 FA Cup
67. 07/04/2007 L 1-2 Premiership
68. 15/08/2007 D 1-1 Premiership
69. 30/01/2008 W 2-0 Premiership
70. 08/03/2008 L 0-1 FA Cup
71. 10/08/2008 D 0-0 Charity Shield
72. 25/08/2008 W 1-0 Premiership
73. 22/04/2009 W 2-0 Premiership
74. 28/11/2009 W 4-1 Premiership
75. 06/02/2010 W 5-0 Premiership

 

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