Saturday 19 March 1983 at Blundell Park (Att 7,624)

Grimsby Town (1) 1 (Waters 21p): Batch, D Moore, Crosby, K Moore, Crombie, Waters, Stone (O’Dell 73), Bonnyman, Ford, Wilkinson, Cumming.
Wolves (0) 1 (Eves 50): Burridge, Humphrey, Palmer, Smith, Pender, Dodd, Kellock, Clarke, Gray, Eves, Matthews (Richards 84).

Referee: Mr P Tyldesley (Stockport).
Penalty: Amazingly awarded for a push.
Booked: Gray 23, Smith 85.
Injury: Mel Eves who was injured in the 34th minute was carried off five minutes later and received two stitches in a leg injury. He didn’t return until the start of the second half.
Position: 2nd.