Saturday 6 November 1971 at Portman Road (Att 21,938)

Ipswich Town (0) 2 (Hill 49, Belfitt 71): Sivell, Mills, Harper, Viljoen, Hunter, Jefferson, Robertson, Collard, Belfitt, Hill, Miller; Sub Clarke.
Wolves (1) 1 (Dougan 35): Parkes, Taylor, Parkin, Bailey, Munro, McAlle, McCalliog, Hibbitt, Dougan, Curran (Richards 70), Wagstaffe.

Referee: Mr J Hunting (Leicester).
Landmark: Rod Belfitt makes Ipswich Town debut.
Position: 14th.