Saturday 25 February 1961 at Ninian Park (Att 24,907)

Cardiff City (1) 3 (Walsh 36, Donnelly 63, Tapscott 75): Nicholls, Harrington, Stitfall, Hole, Malloy, Baker, Walsh, Moore, Tapscott, Donnelly, Hogg.
Wolves (1) 2 (Farmer 43 88): Finlayson, Stuart, Harris, Clamp, Showell, Flowers, Deeley, Murray, Farmer, Broadbent, Durandt.

Referee: Mr K Aston (Ilford).
Order of Goals: c,W,c,c,W.
Position: 3rd.