Saturday 29 August 1936 at Old Trafford (Att 42,731)

Manchester United (1) 1 (Bamford 26): John, Redwood, Porter, Brown, Vose, McKay, Bryant, Mutch, Bamford, Rowley, Manley.
Wolves (1) 1 (Ashall 22): Weare, Laking, Shaw, Smalley, Morris, Galley, Wrigglesworth, Thompson, Waring, B Jones, Ashall.

Referee: Mr G Gould (South Norwood).
Order of Goals: W,m.
Landmark: Tom ‘Pongo’ Waring signed from Barnsley during the summer makes his Wolves debut.
Position: 14th.