Football League (45)- Saturday 6 September 1890 at Molineux (Att 4,000)

Wolves (0) 2 (Worrall*, Thomson*): Rose, Baugh, Brodie, Fletcher, Allen, Lowder, Wykes, Worrall, Thomson, Wood, Bowdler.
Aston Villa (1) 1 (Brown*): Warner, Evans, Cox, Devey, Jas Cowan, Connor, A Brown, Allen, Dickson, Graham, Marshall.

Referee: Mr R Lythgoe (Liverpool).
Landmark: Sammy Thomson make his Wolves debut and Charlie Bowdler makes his Wolves and Football League debuts.
Position: 3rd.