Saturday 7 February 1953 at Bloomfield Road (Att 21,704)

Blackpool (1) 2 (Brown 4 72): Farm, Shimwell, Garrett, Johnston, Crosland, Fenton, Matthews, Mudie, Brown, Taylor, Perry.
Wolves (0) 0: Williams, Short, Pritchard, Flowers, Shorthouse, Wright, Hancocks, Slater, Swinbourne, Stockin, Wilshaw.

Referee: Mr C Fletcher (Davenham, Cheshire).
Position: 3rd.