Saturday 21 November 1981 at St Andrews (Att 18,223)

Birmingham City (0) 0: Coton, Langan, Dennis, Curbishley, van den Hauwe, Todd, Brocken (Handysides 72), Evans, Worthington, Gemmill, van Mierlo.
Wolves (1) 3 (Richards 25, Gray 65, Brazier 86): Bradshaw, Palmer, Parkin, Daniel, Gallagher, Berry, Matthews, Brazier, Gray, Richards, Eves; Sub Birch.

Referee: Mr J Worrall (Warrington).
Booked: Parkin.
Television: The match was shown on Match of the Day.
Position: 19th.