Cup Final - 1942 (1942)

Wembley Stadium, London.



Start of the London War Cup Final match between Brentford and Portsmouth at Wembley Stadium, London. Teams lined up at the stadium and are greeted by unknown dignitary.



Various shots of the match. The only goal is not see. Brentford misses penalty kick. Final score Brentford 1, Portsmouth 0.



An amusing incident is seen when Brentford captain drops the base and the lid of the cup just after being presented with it. Several people jump from their seats as if scared.
FILM ID:1693.07

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