Monday 28 December 1959 at Molineux (Att 28,424)

Wolves (0) 0: Finlayson, Stuart, G Harris, Clamp, Slater, Flowers, Deeley, Mason, Murray, Broadbent, Horne.
Bolton Wanderers (0) 1 (Birch 47): Hopkinson, Hartle, Farrimond, Hennin, Higgins, Stanley, Birch, Hill, Stevens, Parry, Holden.

Referee: Mr J Finney (Wellington, Herefordshire).
Booked: Hartle.
Injury: Wolves played the last twenty minutes with just ten men after an injury to Eddie Stuart.
Position: 6th.