Friday 24 April 1963 at Burnden Park (Att 27,579)

Bolton Wanderers (0) 0: Hopkinson, Hartle, Farrimond, Rimmer, Edwards, Lennard, Davison, Bromley, Lee Hatton, Taylor.
Wolves (1) 4 (Crawford 25 53 85, Knowles 55): Davies, Showell, Thomson, Flowers, Woodfield, Woodruff, Crowe, Knowles, Crawford, Melia, le Flem.

Referee: Mr W Holian (Chesterfield).
Booked: Woodfield.
League Status: Following this defeat and Birmingham City’s victory over Sheffield United the following evening Bolton Wanderers are relegated.
Position: 15th.