Saturday 17 January 1948 at Molineux (Att 46,383)

Wolves (0) 1 (Hancocks 81): Williams, Kelly, McLean, Crook, Shorthouse, Wright, Hancocks, Dunn, Westcott, Stevenson, Mullen.
Blackpool (0) 1 (Shorthouse 73og): Robinson, Shimwell, Suart, Johnston, Hayward, Kelly, Matthews, Mortenson, McIntosh, Dick, Munro.

Referee: Mr S Boardman (Hales, Cheshire).
Order of Goals: b,W.
Landmark: Joe Robinson makes his debut for Blackpool.
Position: 6th.