Saturday 20 February 1971 at Elland Road (Att 37,273)

Leeds United (1) 3 (Clarke 19, Madeley 67, Giles 73p): Harvey, Madeley, Cooper, Bremner, Charlton, Hunter, Lorimer, Clarke, Jones, Giles, Bates; Sub Belfitt.
Wolves (0) 0: Parkes, Shaw, Parkin, Bailey, Munro, McAlle, McCalliog, Hibbitt, Curran, Richards, Wagstaffe; Sub Taylor.

Referee: Mr J Homewood (Sudbury-on-Thames).
Penalty: Awarded against Bernard Shaw for a fierce tackle on Terry Cooper.
Booked: Shaw 73.
Shock defeat: Leeds United who were top of the League lost the previous Saturday to Fourth Division Colchester United in the FA Cup.
Position: 4th.