Saturday 1 June 1940 at Molineux (Att 2,016)

Wolves (0) 1 (Mullen 82): Scott, Springthorpe, Smith⁰, Thornhill, Cullis, Clewlow, W Wright, Buttery, Smalley⁰, Alderton, Mullen.
Northampton Town (0) 0: Calvert⁰, Coley⁰, Cummings⁰, Moss⁰, Dennison⁰, Iverson⁰, Dunkley⁰, Grogan⁰, Shell⁰, Starling⁰, Liddle⁰.

Referee: Mr A Baker (Crewe).
Re-Arranged: Wolves trip to Northamptonshire had been originally scheduled for 3 February but was postponed because of the weather.
Guest: Northampton had six Aston Villa players in their side.

⁰ Guests.