Saturday 16 March 1996 at Fratton Park (Att 11,732)

Portsmouth (0) 0: Knight, Pethick (Durnin HT), Awford, McLoughlin, Thomson, Butters (Perrett HT), Allen, Wood, Burton (Griffiths 68), Hall, Carter.
Wolves (2) 2 (Emblen 38, Goodman 40): Stowell, Smith, Thompson, Young, Emblen, Richards, Corica, Goodman, Bull, Froggatt, Osborn; Subs Williams, Atkins, Pearce.

Referee: Mr G Barber (Wrexham).
Booked: Thomson 16, Froggatt 18, Thompson 24, Smith 80, Awford 84, Carter 87, Durnin 90.
Position: 14th.