Tuesday 20 October 1987 at Molineux (Att 6,492)

Wolves (3) 3 (Mutch 2, Bull 12, Vaughan 20): Kendall, Stoutt, Thompson, Streete, Robertson, Robinson (Gallagher 16), Dennison, Vaughan, Bull, Mutch, Downing; Sub Clarke.
Cambridge United (0) 0: Branagan, Poole, Murray, Beattie, Smith, Kimble (Horwood 66), Butler, Clayton, Rigby (Turner 66), Crown, Braton.

Referee: Mr I Hemley (Amphill).
Position: 3rd.