Saturday 3 November 1979 at Anfield (Att 49,541)

Liverpool (1) 3 (Dalglish 4 51, R Kennedy 76): Clemence, Neal, A Kennedy, Thompson, R Kennedy, Hansen, Dalglish, Case, Johnson, McDermott, Souness; Sub Fairclough.
Wolves (0) 0: Bradshaw, Palmer, Parkin, Patching, Hughes, Berry, Hibbitt, Carr, Gray, Richards, Thomas; Sub Eves.

Referee: Mr D Shaw (Sandbach).
Booked: Case 3, Berry 72, Dalglish.
Television: Match shown on Match of the Day.
Position: 8th.