Saturday 26 March 1955 at Turf Moor (Att 23,165)

Burnley (0) 1 (Walton 56): McDonald, Rudman, Winton, Adamson, Cummings, Shannon, Gray, McIlroy, Holden, Walton, Pilkington.
Wolves (0) 0: Williams, Stuart, Shorthouse, Slater, Wright, Clamp, Hancocks, Broadbent, Swinbourne, Wilshaw, Smith.

Referee: Mr R Richardson (Doncaster).
Position: 2nd.