Saturday 6 April 1957 at Deepdale (Att 13,311)

Preston North End (1) 1 (Baxter 24): Else, Cunningham, Walton, Milne, Dunn, Mattinson, Taylor, Waterhouse, Hatsell, Baxter, Morrison.
Wolves (0) 0: Williams, Stuart, Harris, Clamp, Showell, Flowers, Hooper, Booth, Bonson, Broadbent, Deeley.

Referee: Mr A Holland (Barnsley).
International: Wolves were missing Billy Wright and Preston Tommy Thompson and Tom Finney who were all helping England beat Scotland at Wembley.
Position: 6th.