Saturday 21 March 1998 at Portman Road (Att 21,510)

Ipswich Town (1) 3 (Johnson 3, Holland 57, Scowcroft 74): Wright, Stockwell, Clapham, Dyer (Sonner 78), Mowbray, Cundy, Uhlenbeek, Holland, Johnson, Mathie (Scowcroft 60), Petta (Tanner 79).
Wolves (0) 0: Segers, S Wright, Naylor (Atkins 62), Richards (Keane 58), Williams, Curle, Froggatt, Robinson, Bull, Paatelainen (Freedman 68), Osborn.

Referee: Mr B Knight (Orpington).
Sent-off: Osborn 61 (two bookings).
Booked: Robinson 7, Williams 29, Osborn 59, Osborn 61.
Landmark: Stephen Wright makes his debut following his loan move from Rangers.
Position: 8th.