Tuesday 23 April 1957 at Molineux (Att 35,585)

Wolves (1) 3 (Broadbent 29 73, Wilshaw 57): Finlayson, Showell, Jones, Slater, Wright, Clamp, Hooper, Murray, Wilshaw, Broadbent, Mullen.
Aston Villa (0) 0: Pinner, Lynn, Aldis, Crowther, Birch, Seward, Southren, Pace, Chapman, McParland.

Referee: Mr J Sherlock (Sheffield).
Injury: Villa were reduced to ten men minutes before half-time for the remainder of the match after an injury to Tom Southren who was in collision with teammate Stan Lynn.
Royalty: On this day The Queen and Prince Phillip were visitors to the Black Country.
Position: 6th.