Tuesday 27 December 1938 at Molineux (Att 44,159)

Wolves (2) 5 (Dorsett 7, Westcott 38 52 79, Maguire 78): Scott, Morris, Taylor, Galley, Cullis, Gardiner, Burton, McIntosh, Westcott, Dorsett, Maguire.
Grimsby Town (0) 0: Tweedy, Vincent, Hodgson, Hall, Betmead, Buck, Crack, Beattie, Howe, Jones, Lewis.

Referee: Mr I Wright (Derby).
Landmark: Alex Scott makes his 100th League appearance for Wolves. This is Wolves 400th League match at Molineux.
Position: 3rd.