Saturday 7 February 1959 at St James Park (Att 42,377)

Newcastle United (2) 3 (Eastham 10p 74p, White 28): Harvey, Keith, McMichael, Scoular, Scott, Franks, Taylor, Allchurch, White, Eastham, McGuigan.
Wolves (1) 4 (Murray 21, Mason 47, Lill 51 64): Finlayson, Stuart, Jones, Slater, Wright, Clamp, Lill, Mason, Murray, Broadbent, Deeley.

Referee: Mr D Martin (Scunthorpe).
Order of Goals: n,W,n,W,W,W,n.
Penalties: The first was awarded for handball against Billy Wright who dived to push a lob from Len White around the post. The second was awarded against Bill Slater for charging Harry Taylor.
Position: 1st.