Saturday 22 August 2009 at City of Manchester Stadium (Att 47,287)

Manchester City (1) 1 (Adebayor 17): Given, Toure, Dunne, Bridge, Richards, Wright-Phillips, Barry, Ireland, Adebayor, Robinho (de Jong 83), Tevez (Bellamy 73); Subs Taylor, Petrov, Onuoha, Zabaleta, Weiss.
Wolves (0) 0: Hennessey, Stearman, S Ward (Vokes 74), Craddock, Mancienne, Halford (Elokobi HT), Edwards, Henry, Milijas (Doyle HT), Jarvis, Keogh; Subs Hahnemann, Surman, Berra, DF Jones.

Referee: Mr L Mason.
Booked: Stearman 30.
Landmark: Kevin Doyle makes his Wolves debut.
Position: 13th.