Wednesday 16 September 1987 at London Road (Att 3,089)

Peterborough United (0) 1 (Gooding 58p): Neenan, Paris, Gunn, Gooding, Polland, Price (Nightingale 64), Lawrence, Phillips, Riley, Halsall, Luke; Sub Nuttell.
Wolves (1) 1 (Bull 24): Kendall, Stoutt, Thompson, Streete, Bellamy, Robinson, Dennison, Vaughan, Bull, Mutch, Purdie; Sub Gallagher, Powell.

Referee: Mr J Moules (Dagenham).
Booked: Bull 55, Gunn 55, Purdie 83.
Penalties: Peterborough’s first penalty in the 32nd minute taken by Bryn Gunn and saved by Mark Kendall was awarded for handball against Phil Robinson. The seconds in the 58th minute was awarded against Andy Thompson for tripping on loan Dave Riley.
Position: 11th.