Saturday 30 August 1952 at The Valley (Att 26,520)

Charlton Athletic (1) 2 (Kiernan 28, Vaughan 75): Uytenbogardt, Campbell, Hewie, Johnson, Walls, Hammond, Hurst, O’Linn, Vaughan, Fenton, Kiernan.
Wolves (2) 2 (Hancocks 2, Swinbourne 26): Williams, Shorthouse, Pritchard, Crook, Chatham, Wright, Hancocks, Taylor, Swinbourne, Broadbent, Mullen.

Referee: Mr N Taylor (Westbury, Wilts).
Order of Goals: W,W,c,c.
Position: 3rd.