Saturday 14 January 1950 at Ayresome Park (Att 30,146)

Middlesbrough (1) 2 (Walker 38, Spuhler 60): Ugolini, Dicks, Blenkinsopp, Bell, Whitaker, Golden, Linacre, McKennan, Spuhler, McCrae, Walker.
Wolves (0) 0: Williams, Kelly, Pritchard, Crook, Shorthouse, Wright, Hancocks, Swinbourne, Chatham, Smyth, Wilshaw.

Referee: Mr F Coultas (Hull).
England International: Wilf Mannion didn’t play for Middlesbrough as he had attended his father’s funeral just hours before the match.
Injury: During the second-half the referee had to be replaced by a linesman for a few minutes whilst he received treatment to an injury.
Position: 6th.