Saturday 3 September 1977 at Goodison Park (Att 36,636)

Everton 0: Wood, Darracott, Pejic, Lyons, Higgins, King, McKenzie, Dobson, Latchford, Pearson, Thomas; Sub Jones.
Wolves 0: Parkes, Palmer, Daly, Daley, Parkin, McAlle, Patching, Carr, Richards, Kindon, Sunderland; Sub Eves.

Referee: Mr J Hough (Macclesfield).
Booked: McKenzie 60.
Disorder: Following the Referee disallowing a Dave Thomas goal in the 60th minute a fan ran onto the pitch and tried to attack him. The Police though escorted the fan from the pitch.
Position: 5th.