Monday 13 September 1926 at Molineux (Att 12,000)

Wolves (1) 1 (Scott 24): George, Watson, Shaw, Mitton, Charnley, Kay, Homer, Scott, Phillipson, Lees, Hann.
Preston North End (2) 2 (Roberts 30, Shaw 37og): Wharton, Ware, Hamilton, Chandler, Morris, Crawford, Jackson, Russell, Roberts, James, Harrison.

Referee: Mr T Crew (Leicester).
Order of Goals: W,p,p.
Sight: North End were reduced to ten players in just the third minute. They lost their captain Dave Morris to a serious eye injury.
Position: 21st.