Friday 8 April 1898 at Town Ground (Att 5,000)

Nottingham Forest (0) 1 (Forman 70): Martin, Iremonger, Scott, F Forman, MacPherson, Wragg, McInnes, Richards, L Benbow, AJ Capes, Spouncer.
Wolves (0) 1 (Beats 53): Baddeley, Davies, Blackett, Griffiths, Owen, Fleming, Chadburn, Wood, Beats, W Smith, Miller.

Order of Goals: W,n.
Landmark: Harry Davies makes his League debut.
Position: 8th.