Saturday 13 October 1888 at Turf Moor (Att 4,000)

Burnley (0) 0: Kay, Lang, Bury, Keenan, Friel, Abrahams, A Brady, Tait, Poland, Gallocher, Yates.
Wolves (3) 4 (Wood 30 85, Knight 31, Hunter 44): Baynton, Baugh, Mason, Fletcher, Allen, Lowder, Hunter, Cooper, Wykes, Wood, Knight.

Referee: Mr F Norris (Bolton).
Position: 5th.