Saturday 8 April 1972 at Arsenal Stadium, Highbury (Att 38,189)

Arsenal (0) 2 (Graham 78 81): Wilson, Rice, Nelson, Storey, McLintock, Simpson, Marinello (Armstrong 65), Ball, George, Kennedy, Graham.
Wolves (1) 1 (Richards 28): Parkes, Shaw, Parkin, Hegan, Munro, McAlle, McCalliog, Hibbitt, Richards, Eastoe, Wagstaffe (Taylor 63).

Referee: Mr C Thomas (Treorchy).
Television: Shown on Match of the Day.
Landmark: John McAlle makes his 100th League appearance.
Position: 8th.