| Date | 26 July 1948 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fratton Park, Portsmouth | |
| Referee | George Reader |  GBR |
| Linesman | S. Stevens | GBR |
| Linesman | Patrick Drewry | GBR |
| Attendance | 8,000 |
| Competitor | NOC | Goals | After Half 1 | After Half 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands |  NED | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Ireland |  IRL | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Netherlands| Pos | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | Abe Lenstra | – | |||
| Forward | André Roosenburg | 1 | |||
| Forward | Kees van der Tuijn | 0 | |||
| Forward | Kees Rijvers | 0 | |||
| Forward | Faas Wilkes | 2 | |||
| Midfield | Arie de Vroet | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Kees Krijgh | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Rinus Terlouw | 0 | |||
| Defense | Henk Schijvenaar | 0 | |||
| Defense | Jeu van Bun | 0 | |||
| Goalkeeper | Piet Kraak | – | |||
| Team Totals | 3 | ||||
| Coach | Jesse Carver | ||||
Ireland| Pos | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | Brendan O'Kelly | 0 | |||
| Forward | Des Cleary | 0 | |||
| Forward | Emmett McLaughlin | 0 | |||
| Forward | Peter McDonald | 0 | |||
| Forward | Bobby Smith | 1 | |||
| Midfield | Paddy Kavanagh | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Billy Barry | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Willie O'Grady | 0 | |||
| Defense | Frank Glennon | 0 | |||
| Defense | Billy Richardson | 0 | |||
| Goalkeeper | Donald Lawler | – | |||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||
| Coach | Johnny Carey | ||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (1) | Faas Wilkes | | 1-0 | ||
| 11 (1) | André Roosenburg | | 2-0 | ||
| 52 (2) | Bobby Smith | | 2-1 | ||
| 74 (2) | Faas Wilkes | | 3-1 |
