Saturday 6 December 1997 at Maine Road (Att 28,999)

Manchester City (0) 0: Margetson, Edghill, Vaughan, Brown, Symonds, Wiekens, Brannon, Whitley, Dickov, van Blerk (Rosler 60), Russell; Subs Crooks, Shelia.
Wolves (1) 1 (Symonds 42og): Stowell, Gilkes (Paatelainen 80), Froggatt, Sedgley, Westwood, Curle, Goodman, Atkins, Keane, Freedman, Osborn; Subs Simpson, Ferguson.

Referee: Mr C Wilkes (Gloucester).
Booked: Westwood 14, Osborn 26, Freedman 32, Dickov 36, Goodman 41, Wiekens 62, Gilkes 68, Vaughan 90.
Landmark: This is Wolves 500th away win in the Football League. Kit Symonds own goal is the 6,500th goal scored by Wolves in the Football League.
Position: 9th.