UEFA Cup (First Round, First Leg) Wednesday 15 September 1971 at Molineux (Att 23,349)

Wolves (1) 3 (McAlle 29, Richards 62, Dougan 80): Parkes, Shaw, Parkin, Bailey, Munro, McAlle, Sunderland, O’Grady, Richards, Dougan, Wagstaffe; Subs Hibbitt, Taylor, Wilson, Hegan, Oldfield.
Academica Coimbra (0) 0: Melo, Fonseca, Alexandre, Belo, Marques, Gervasio, M Compos, Simoes, Antonio (Duarte 71), V Compos, Serafim; Subs Cardoso, J Freixo, Fernandez, G Freixo.

Referee: Mr I Zsolt (Hungary).
Booked: Melo 84.