Friday 26 December 1997 at Molineux (Att 26,238)

Wolves (1) 1 (Goodman 17): Stowell, Atkins, Froggatt, Robinson, Richards, Curle, Goodman, Simpson, Keane, Freedman (Muscat 82), Osborn; Subs Paatelainen, Daley.
Oxford United (0) 0: Whitehead, Gray, Ford, Robinson, Purse, Gilchrist, Massey (Remy 75), Smith (Wilsterman 85), Aldridge (Angel 60), Jemson, Beauchamp.

Referee: Mr P Richards (Preston).
Booked: Richards 3, Purse 23.
Landmark: This is Wolves secure their 100th win in the new First Division.
Position: 7th.