Saturday 5 October 1986 at Millmoor (4,015)

Rotherham United (1) 1 (Tynan 26): O’Hanlon, Forrest, Dungworth, Trusson, Smith, Pickering, Birch, Gooding (Pugh 75), Tynan, Simmons, Emerson.
Wolves (1) 2 (Edwards 9 69): Barrett, Herbert, Barnes, Streete, Clarke, Cartwright, Purdie, Ainscow, N Edwards, King, Crainie, sub Coady.

Referee: Mr N Wilson (Morecambe).
Order of Goals: W,r,W.
Booked: Smith 71.
Landmark: Floyd Streete makes his Wolves debut following his transfer from Derby County.
Celebration: Steve Stoutt missed the match as he was getting married.
Award: Wolves again win the Fiat Performance of the Week.
Position: 23rd.