Wednesday 20 April 1955 at Maine Road (Att 50,705)

Manchester City (1) 3 (Fagen 10, Meadows 52, Williams 72): Trautmann, Branagan, Little, Barnes, Ewing, Paul, Fagen, Meadows, Williamson, Johnstone, Clarke.
Wolves (0) 0: Williams, Showell, Shorthouse, Slater, Wright, Flowers, Hancocks, Broadbent, Taylor, Wilshaw, Mullen.

Referee: Mr A Bond (Fulham).
Re-Arranged: Wolves trip to Manchester was originally scheduled for 26 February but was postponed because of snow.
Position: 2nd.