Saturday 13 December 1986 at Victoria Ground (Att 1,689)

Hartlepool United (0) 0: Blackburn, Nobbs, McKinnon, Hogan, Smith, Sword, Dixon, Shoulder, Borthwick, Walker, Lockhart (Gibbs 73).
Wolves (1) 1 (Bull 25): Barrett, Stoutt, Barnes, Powell, Zelem (Holmes 22), Clarke, Purdie, Thompson, Bull, Mutch, Dougherty.

Referee: Mr D Hutchinson (Abingdon, Oxford).
Landmark: Ex Wolves midfielder Keith Lockhart makes his Hartlepool debut.
Position: 9th.