Saturday 21 August 1965 at Highfield Road (Att 36,722)

Coventry City (0) 2 (Hudson 79 84): Wesson, Kearns, Harris, Farmer, Curtis, Hill, Rees, Hale, Hudson, Machin, Clements; Sub Bruck.
Wolves (0) 1 (McIlmoyle 58): MacLaren, Knighton, Thomson, Flowers, Woodfield, Miller, Wharton, Woodruff, McIlmoyle, Knowles, Wagstaffe; Sub Holsgrove.

Referee: Mr L Hamer (Bolton).
Order of Goals: W,c,c.
Position: 13th.