Saturday 11 December 1982 at St James Park (Att 19,485)

Newcastle United (1) 1 (Wharton 6): Carr, Anderson, Wharton, Martin, Clarke, Hedworth, Ferris, McCreery, Waddle, McDermott, Gayle; Sub Haddock.
Wolves (1) 1 (Eves 16): Burridge, Humphrey, Palmer, Hibbitt, Pender, Dodd, Cartwright, Clarke, Gray, Eves, Matthews; Sub Coy.

Referee: Mr K Hackett (Sheffield).
Order of Goals: n,W.
Booked: McDermott 82.
Position: 3rd.