Saturday 12 November 1938 at Old Trafford (Att 32,821)

Manchester United (0) 1 (Rowley 61): Breedon, Redwood, Griffiths, Warner, Vose, McKay, Rowley, Carey, Smith, Pearson, Wrigglesworth.
Wolves (0) 3 (Burton 66, Dorsett 75, Westcott 80): Scott, Morris, Parker, Galley, Cullis, Gardiner, Burton, McIntosh, Westcott, Dorsett, Maguire.

Referee: Mr R Rudd (Kenton).
Order of Goals: m,W,W,W.
Landmark: Bill Parker makes his League debut. Dickie Dorsett nets Wolves 2800th League goal.
Position: 12th.