Monday 22 April 1957 at Villa Park (Att 36,085)

Aston Villa (1) 4 (Dixon 8, Smith 74 79, Sewell 88): Sims, Lynn, Aldis, Crowther, Dugdale, Saward, Smith, Sewell, Myerscough, Dixon, McParland.
Wolves (0) 0: Williams, Showell, Jones, Slater, Wright, Flowers, Deeley, Murray, Wilshaw, Broadbent, Mullen.

Referee: Mr J Sherlock (Sheffield).
Position: 6th.