Monday 7 May 1979 at Old Trafford (Att 39,402)

Manchester United (2) 3 (Ritchie 15, Coppell 41 85): Bailey, Nicholl, Albiston, B Greenhoff (Grimes 36), Houston, Coppell, Ritchie, Jordan, Macari, Thomas.
Wolves (1) 2 (Bailey 6og, Richards 76): Bradshaw, Palmer, Parkin, Black, McAlle, Berry, Carr, Daley, Rafferty, Richards, Patching (Brazier 75).

Referee: Mr B Davies (Clwyd).
Order of Goals: W,m,m,W,m.
FA Cup: Five days after this match Manchester United lost to Arsenal in their famous Final against Arsenal.
Re-Arranged: Originally scheduled for 10th March but was moved because of both clubs involvement in the FA Cup.
Position: 18th.