Saturday 31 December 1988 at Griffin Park (Att 8,020)

Brentford (1) 2 (Godfrey 8, Jones 55): Parkes, Feeley, Stanislaus, Millen, Evans, Cockram, Jones, Sinton, Cadette, Godfrey, Smillie; Subs Gayle, Buttigieg.
Wolves (1) 2 (Mutch 42, Bull 88): Kendall, Bellamy, Venus, Streete, Clarke, Robinson (Vaughan 63), Thompson, Gooding, Bull, Mutch, Downing; Sub Bennett.

Referee: Mr I Borrett (Harleston).
Order of Goals: b,W,b,W.
Booked: Evans 22, Bull 77.
Landmark: Steve Bull scores his 100th first class goal.
Position: 1st.