Monday 27 December 1982 at Gay Meadow (Att 13,336)

Shrewsbury Town (0) 0: Ogrizovic, Williams, Leonard (Stevens 61), Petts, Pearson, Griffin, Cross, MacLaren, Brown, McNally, Bates.
Wolves (1) 2 (Clarke 34 55): Burridge, Humphrey, Palmer, Rudge, Pender, Dodd, Hibbitt, Clarke, Gray, Eves, Matthews (Coy 76).

Referee: Mr D Shaw (Sandbach).
Booked: Burridge 0 (for marking goal mouth before kick-off), Palmer 5, Dodd 52.
Position: 1st.