Saturday 2 October 1948 at Molineux (Att 36,153)

Wolves (5) 7 (Pye 2 9 40, Forbes 5 12, Hancocks 63 80p): Williams, McLean, Pritchard, W Crook, Shorthouse, Wright, Hancocks, Dunn Pye, Forbes, Mullen.
Huddersfield Town (1) 1 (Nightingale 27): Wheeler, Hayes, H Stewart, Hunter, Hepplewhite, Boot, McKenna, WC Smith, Nightingale, Reid, Metcalf.

Referee: Mr J Parker (Macclesfield).
Order of Goals: W,W,W,W,h,W,W,W.
Penalties: Huddersfield’s spot kick in the first minute came from a trip on Albert Nightingale, Bert Williams through dived full length saved from Conway Smith. Wolves spot-kick was awarded against Henry Stewart for a foul on Johnny Hancocks.
Position: 8th.