Friday 4 May 1973 at Baseball Ground (Att 31,590)

Derby County (3) 3 (McFarland 5, Davies 25 29): Boulton, Webster, Nish, O’Hare, McFarland, Todd, McGovern, Gemmill, Davies, Hector, Hinton; Sub Durban.
Wolves (0) 0: Parkes, Taylor, Parkin, Bailey, Jefferson, McAlle, Powell, Sunderland, Richards, Dougan, Kindon; Sub McCalliog.

Referee: Mr R Raby (Leeds).
Re-Arranged: Originally set for 7th April but was moved because of Wolves involvement in the FA Cup.
Position: 5th.