Saturday 4 November 1978 at Baseball Ground (Att 20,658)

Derby County (2) 4 (Daley 13, Hill 35, Caskey 76, Duncan 85): Middleton, Langan, Buckley, Daly, McFarland, Moreland, Carter, Powell, Duncan, Caskey, Hill; Sub Nish.
Wolves (0) 1 (Carr 54): Bradshaw, Palmer, Parkin, Hazell, Brazier, McAlle, Hibbitt, Carr, Rafferty, Eves, Daley; Sub Daniel.

Referee: Mr N Midgley (Stockport).
Order of Goals: d,d,W,d,d.
Booked: Rafferty, Hazell.
Management: This was Sammy Chung’s last match in charge. He left the club by mutual consent, four days later. Brian Garvey is put in temporary charge of the team.
Position: 21st.