Saturday 29 August 1987 at Edgar Street (Att 2,628)

Hereford United (0) 1 (Stant 87): Rose, Jones, Devine (Dalziel 55), Stevens, Pejic, Leadbitter, Rodgerson (Stant 75), Bowyer, Phillips, Kearns, McLoughlin.
Wolves (2) 2 (Bull 16, Mutch 21): Kendall, Stoutt, Clarke, Streete, Robertson, Robinson, Dennison, Thompson, Bull, Mutch, Downing; Subs Bellamy, Gallagher.

Referee: Mr P Danson (Blaby).
Sent-off: Downing 42 (two bookings).
Booked: Downing 32, Downing 42, Robinson 64, Stevens 74.
Position: 12th.