Football League Cup (Third Round)- Wednesday 4 October 1972 at Molineux (Att 17,549)

Wolves (2) 3 (Hibbitt 15p, Eustace 17og, Dougan 59): Parkes, Taylor, McAlle (McCalliog 54), Bailey, Munro, Jefferson, Hegan, Hibbitt, Richards, Dougan, Kindon.
Sheffield Wednesday (0) 1 (Munro 66og): Grummitt, Thompson, Mullen, Swan, Holsgrove, Clements, Sinclair, Eustace, Joicey, Sunley (Potts 70), Sissons.

Referee: Mr B Daniels (Brentwood).
Order of Goals: W,W,W,s.
Booked: Jefferson 53.
Penalty: Awarded against Peter Swan for pushing John Richards in the back.
Landmark:  Derek Jefferson makes his Wolves debut.