Middlesbrough 3 Portsmouth 0
Outcome: Won
Date: 2/24/1973
Manager: Harold Shepherdson
Attendance: 7038
Competition: Division Two
Played at: Ayresome Park
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| John Hickton | |||
| Nobby Stiles | |||
| Alan Foggon | |||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Jim Platt | |||
| John Craggs | |||
| Stuart Boam | |||
| Frank Spraggon | |||
| Bill Gates | |||
| Graeme Souness | |||
| Willie Maddren | |||
| Nobby Stiles | |||
| David Mills | |||
| John Hickton | |||
| Malcolm Smith |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Alan Foggon |