Saturday 9 September 1899 at Molineux (Att 6,000)

Wolves (0) 2 (Owen 47, Owen*): Baddeley, Matthias, Blackett, Griffiths, Pheasant, Fleming, Bryan, Owen, Beats, Worton, Miller.
Nottingham Forest (0) 2 (Calvey*, Calvey*): Allsopp, Peers, Iremonger, F Forman, MacPherson, Norris, FR Forman, Calvey, Beveridge, Morris, Spouncer.

Referee: Mr A Barker (Hanley).
Order of Goals: W,n,n,W.
Landmark: John Bryan makes his Wolves and Football League debut. Trevor Owen nets his first Wolves goals.
Position: 15th.