Saturday 30 December 1978 at Molineux (Att 21,514)

Wolves (1) 1 (Daley 11): Bradshaw, Palmer, Parkin, Daniel, McAlle, Berry, Hibbitt, Daley, Bell, Eves, Carr; Sub Patching.
Coventry City (0) 1 (Hutchinson 64): Blyth, Osgood, McDonald, Blair, Holton, Coop, Nardiello, Wallace, Thompson (Ferguson HT), Powell, Hutchinson.

Referee: Mr A Porter (Bolton).
Booked: Blyth.
Position: 20th.