Saturday 8 February 1997 at Alfred McAlpine Stadium (Att 15,267)

Huddersfield Town (0) 0: Francis, Burnett, Cowan, Bullock, Dyson, Gray, Reid, Crosby, Dalton (Collins 71), Payton, Edwards (Rowe 74); Sub Baldry.
Wolves (1) 2 (Froggatt 37, Bull 83): Stowell, Thompson, Froggatt, Atkins, Williams, Curle, Corica, Emblen, Bull, Goodman, Osborn; Subs Roberts, Thomas, Venus.

Referee: Mr T Heibron (Co Durham).
Booked: Williams 13, Froggatt 25, Thompson 55, Goodman 82.
Landmark: Adrian Williams makes his 200th League appearance.
Position 2nd.