1972-73Saturday, 9 December 1972Football League Division 2Match 20Fratton Park 5,783

Portsmouth(1) 2Sunderland(1) 3MONTGOMERY, JimMALONE, DickCOLEMAN, KeithMcGIVEN, MickWATSON, Dave1PORTERFIELD, IanKERR, Bobby1HORSWILL, MickHUGHES, Billy1CHAMBERS, BrianTUEART, Dennis Substitute TONES, John(for CHAMBERS, Brian)