Saturday 5 November 1983 at City Ground (Att 13,855)

Nottingham Forest (2) 5 (Birtles 5, Davenport 15p, Walsh 55, Hodge 59 62): Sutton, Anderson, Swain, Todd, Fairclough, Bowyer, Wigley, Davenport, Birtles, Thijssen (Walsh HT), Hodge.
Wolves (0) 0: Bradshaw, Humphrey, Bennett (Rudge 62), Blair, Coy, Dodd, Hibbitt, Clarke, Gray, Mardenborough, Crainie.

Referee: Mr I Borrett (Harleston, Norfolk).
Penalty: Awarded for a foul by Wayne Clarke on Steve Hodge.
Booked: Clarke 57, Blair 70.
Landmark: Andy Gray makes his 300th League appearance, Danny Crainie makes his Wolves debut after his loan move from Celtic and Steve Mardenborough makes his League debut.
Position: 22nd.