Saturday 16 April 1898 at Molineux (Att 4,000)

Wolves (1) 5 (Smith*, Smith*, Beats*, Blackett*p, Chadburn*): Baddeley, Davies, Blackett, Griffiths, Owen, Fleming, Chadburn, Wood, Beats, W Smith, Miller.
The Wednesday (0) 0: Massey, Earp, Langley, Ferrier, Crawshaw, Brandon, Dryburgh, Davis, Kaye, Brady, Spiksley.

Penalty: Awarded against Harry Brandon for punching the ball clear.
Landmark: Both Joe Blackett and John Chadburn net their first League goal for Wolves goals.
Position: 3rd.