Saturday 17 December 1898 at Turf Moor (Att 4,000)

Burnley (1) 4 (McInnes 23, Bowes 55, W Place ‘jnr’ 56, Bowes 82): Hillman, Reynolds, McLintock, Barron, W Place ‘snr’, Livingstone, Morrison, McInnes, Bowes, W Place ‘jnr’, Ferguson.
Wolves (0) 2 (Miller 75, Blackett 90): Baddeley, Matthias, H Davies, Nurse, Worton, Fleming, Tonks, McMain, Beats, Blackett, Miller.

Referee: Mr J Fox (Sheffield).
Order of Goals: b,b,b,W,b,W.
Penalty: Awarded for a trip on Billy Bowes, Burnley’s Tom McLintock shot wide after just five minutes.
Position: 13th.