Saturday 18 November 1961 at Turf Moor (Att 23,003)

Burnley (1) 3 (Connelly 19 89, Harris 50): Blacklaw, Joyce, Elder, Adamson, Cummings, Miller, Connelly, McIlroy, Pointer, Robson, Harris.
Wolves (1) 3 (Flowers 21, Murray 72, Hinton 77): Finlayson, Stuart, G Harris, Kirkham, Slater, Flowers, Wharton, Mason, Murray, Broadbent, Hinton.

Referee: Mr H Wilson (Stockton-on-Tees).
Order of Goals: b,W,b,W,W,b.
Landmark: Malcolm Finlayson makes his 400th Football League appearance. Gordon Harris nets 100th League goal scored by Burnley against Wolves.
Position: 15th.