Saturday 14 April 1972 at Molineux (Att 21,775)

Wolves (2) 4 (Richards 21 26 84, Hibbitt 89): Parkes, Shaw, Parkin, Bailey, McAlle, Taylor, Powell, Hibbitt, Richards, Dougan, Wagstaffe; Sub Kindon.
Everton (1) 2 (Connolly 42, Harper 88): West, T Wright (Darracott 8), Scott, Kendall, Kenyon, Hurst, Jones, Bernard, Harper, Lyons, Connolly.

Referee: Mr E Wallace (Swindon).
Order of Goals: W,W,e,W,e,W.
Landmark: John Richards three goals take Wolves 100th against Everton in League home matches.
Position: 6th.