Friday 24 April 1987 at Roots Hall (Att 10,369)

Southend United (1) 1 (Ling 33): Stannard, Martin, Johnson, O’Shea, Westley, Ling, Clarke, Pennyfather, Cadette, McDonough, Rogers; Sub Gymer.
Wolves (0) 0: Kendall, Stoutt, Thompson, Streete, Kelly, Robertson, Purdie, Dennison, Bull, Powell, Holmes; Sub Barnes.

Referee: Mr A Gunn (Burgess Hill, Sussex).
Booked: Bull 28, Robertson 81, Pennyfather 81, Martin 89.
Position: 4th.