Saturday 21 February 1976 at Molineux (Att 19,390)

Wolves (1) 3 (Richards 24 73, Bell 71): Parkes, Sunderland, Parkin, Hibbitt, Munro, McAlle, O’Hara, Carr, Bell, Gould, Richards; Sub Daley.
Burnley (0) 2 (Fletcher 54, Hankin 90): Peyton, Scott, Newton, Rodaway, Waldron, Thomson, Morley, Hankin, Fletcher, Flynn (Ingham 67), Summerbee.

Referee: Mr J Hough (Macclesfield).
Order of Goals: W,b,W,W,b.
Booked: Scott, Rodaway, Sunderland.
Landmark: Ray Hankin nets the 5,000th home goal in all Wolves Football League matches.
Position: 20th.