Saturday 11 September 1971 at Molineux (Att 26,833)

Wolves (0) 1 (Hegan 62): Parkes, Shaw, Parkin, Bailey, Munro, McAlle, Hegan, Hibbitt, Richards, Dougan, Wagstaffe; Sub Daley.
Everton (0) 1 (Royle 74): West, Scott, K Newton, Kenny, Kenyon, Darracott, Royle, Ball, Johnson, Hurst, Whittle; Sub Lyons.

Referee: Mr N Burtenshaw (Great Yarmouth).
Order of Goals: W,e.
Position: 6th.