Saturday 10 September 1988 at Recreation Ground (Att 4,217)

Chesterfield (0) 0: Astbury, Hewitt, McGeeney, Henderson, Wood, Hunter, Eley, Arnott, Waller, Morris, Thompson (Rogers 33) (Alleyne 71).
Wolves (2) 3 (Dennison 21, Robinson 25, Chard 88): Kendall, Bellamy, Thompson, Streete, Robertson, Robinson, Vaughan, Chard, Bull, Mutch, Dennison (Gallagher 80); Sub Venus.

Referee: Mr J Worrall (Warrington).
Position: 6th.