Saturday 16 January 1982 at Anfield (Att 26,438)

Liverpool (0) 2 (Whelan 75, Dalglish 84): Grobbelaar, Neal, Lawrenson, Thompson, Whelan, Hansen, Dalglish, A Kennedy (Johnson 68), Rush, McDermott, Souness.
Wolves (1) 1 (Atkinson 15): Bradshaw, Palmer, Parkin, Daniel, Gallagher, Berry, Matthews, Clarke, Gray, Richards, Atkinson; Sub Brazier.

Referee: Mr D Hutchinson (Harrogate).
Booked: Daniel 79.
Television: The match was shown on Match of the Day.
Position: 19th.