Saturday 8 April 1978 at Baseball Ground (Att 20,510)

Derby County (2) 3 (Masson 15, Daly 30, Ryan 84): Middleton, Langan, Buckley, Powell, McFarland, Todd, Curran, Daly, Masson, George, Ryan; Sub Daniel.
Wolves (1) 1 (Patching 36): Bradshaw, Palmer, Parkin, Daley, Hazell, McAlle, Patching, Brazier, Richards, Rafferty, Kelly (Daly 80).

Referee: Mr D Richardson (Lincoln).
Order of Goals: d,d,W,d.
Booked: Palmer 33, George 35.
Re-Arranged: Originally scheduled for 26th April but moved forward as both clubs were due meet sides competing in the FA Cup semi-finals.
Position: 19th.