Saturday 13 September 1997 at Molineux (Att 22,683)

Wolves (3) 3 (Bull 10 33, Froggatt 28): Stowell, Smith, Kubicki (J Wright 84), Atkins, Coleman, Robinson, Keane, Ferguson, Bull, Paatelainen, Froggatt; Subs Foley, Westwood.
Charlton Athletic (0) 1 (Chapple 72): Petterson, Brown, Barness, K Jones (Nicholls 79), Chapple, Balmer, Mortimer (Lisbie 77), Kinsella, Robinson, Mendonca, S Jones (Leaburn 61).

Referee: Mr K Lynch (Knaresborough).
Booked: Kubicki 15, Brown 20, Barness 21, Balmer 33, Mortimer 35.
Position: 6th.