Saturday 28 September 1957 at Molineux (Att 48,825)

Wolves (0) 3 (Deeley 63 68, Wilshaw 70): Finlayson, Showell, Harris, Clamp, Wright, Flowers, Deeley, Broadbent, Murray, Wilshaw, Mullen.
Manchester United (0) 1 (Doherty 89): Wood, Foulkes, McGuinness, Goodwin, Blanchflower, Edwards, Berry, Doherty, Taylor, Charlton, Pegg.

Referee: Mr B Griffiths (Newport, Mon).
Order of Goals: W,W,W,m.
Illness: Wolves were missing Eddie Stuart, whilst United were missing Roger Byrne, Ted Colman, Dennis Viollet and Bill Whelan all with flu.
Landmark: Jimmy Mullen makes his 400th League appearance.
Position: 2nd.