Newcastle United v Portsmouth, 20 August 1949
| Score | 3-1 to Portsmouth |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 54,258 |
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Goals:
| George Robledo |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jack Fairbrother
Full back
Benny Craig
Left back
Ron Batty
Centre half
Frank Brennan
Wing half
Norman Dodgin
Outside Left
Bobby Mitchell
Outside right
Tommy Walker
Centre forward
George Lowrie
Centre forward
Jackie Milburn
Forward
George Robledo
Inside Forward/Wing half
Frank Houghton