Tuesday 27 December 1955 at Arsenal Stadium, Highbury (Att 61,814)

Arsenal (1) 2 (Tapscott 9 90): Sullivan, Charlton, Evans, Goring, Fotheringham, Holton, Clapton, Tapscott, Groves, Bloomfield, Tiddy.
Wolves (2) 2 (Mullen 2, Murray 37): Sims, Stuart, Shorthouse, Slater, Wright, Clamp, Hancocks, Broadbent, Murray, Booth, Mullen.

Referee: Mr J Williams (Woodthorpe, Notts).
Order of Goals: a,W,W,a.
Position: 7th.