Saturday 5 October 1968 at Highfield Road (Att 39,271)

Coventry City (0) 0: Glazier, Coop, Buck, Machin, Curtis, Hill, Hunt, Tudor, Hateley, Gibson, Clements; Sub Carr.
Wolves (0) 1 (Dougan 80): Boswell, Parkin, Thomson, Bailey, Woodfield, Holsgrove, Wilson, Knowles, Dougan, Wignall, Kenning; Sub Ross.

Referee: Mr A Dimond (Harlow).
Supporters: As the Wolves players ran out for the kick-off Coventry fans were chanting ‘Liverpool’.
Position: 16th.