Tuesday 27 December 1949 at Villa Park (Att 69,492)

Aston Villa (0) 1 (Dixon 69): Wakeman, F Moss, Dorsett, Powell, Martin, Lowe, Goffin, Edwards, Ford, Dixon, L Smith.
Wolves (1) 4 (Swinbourne 42 54 Smyth 78, Pye 80): Williams, McLean, Pritchard, Crook, Chatham, Wright, Hancocks, Swinbourne, Pye, Smyth, Mullen.

Referee: Mr H Holt (Rochdale).
Order of Goals: W,W,a,W,W.
Landmark: Angus McLean makes his 100th league appearance.
Attendances: A new record was set for the Football League on this day. 1,226,098 spectators watch 44 League matches.
Position: 5th.