Monday 27 September 1926 at Deepdale (Att 13,858)

Preston North End (1) 2 (Russell 18, James 59p): Wharton, Wade, Hamilton, Chandler, Morris, Crawford, Jackson, Russell, Roberts, James, Shaw.
Wolves (0) 0: George, Tyler, Shaw, Bradford, Caddick, Kay, Homer, Legge, Kerr, Chadwick, Bradley.

Penalty: Awarded for a foul by Albert Kay on Tommy Roberts.
Landmark: George Shaw makes North End debut following his transfer from Accrington Stanley.
Position: 22nd.