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English Division 1 (old) Portsmouth 0-2 Newcastle United First complete match to be
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English Division 1 (old) Portsmouth 0-2 Newcastle United First complete match to be
English Division 1 (old) Portsmouth 0-2 Newcastle United First complete match to be played under floodlights.
22nd February 1956.
The Football Leaguees first sanctioned floodlit match took place at Fratton Park in Portsmouth for the visit of the Black ene Whites during February 1956. Power actually failed before kick-off and the teams had to change by candlelight! But floodlit football was here to stay. United are on the attack in the 2-0 victory
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