Monday 11 April 1898 at Villa Park (Att 9,000)

Aston Villa (1) 1 (Wheldon*): Whitehouse, Bowman, Evans, Chatt, Jas Cowan, Crabtree, Athersmith, Fisher, J Sharp, Wheldon, Smith.
Wolves (1) 2 (Woods 7, Evans*og): Baddeley, Davies, Blackett, Griffiths, Owen, Fleming, Greatwich, Wood, Beats, W Smith, Miller.

Referee: Mr J Cooper (Blackburn).
Order of Goals: W,a,W.
Landmark: Harry Woods nets the 500th goal scored by Wolves in the Football League.
Position: 5th.