The Worlda€™s first floodlit football match was held 14th October 1878 at Bramall Lane, Sheffield. a€śA great match by the aid of the electric lighta€ť was contested by two local representative sides, with the Blues beating the Reds 2-0
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Meanwhile in 1956 Fratton Park hosted the first floodlit Football League fixture when Portsmouth entertained Newcastle United on a cold February evening in a game that Newcastle won 2-0
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Just Saying.