Saturday 11 March 1972 at The Dell (Att 16,858)

Southampton (1) 1 (Channon 37): Martin, Kirkup, Byrne (Stokes 74), O’Neill, Gabriel, Steele, Paine, Cannon, Davies, O’Brien, Jenkins.
Wolves (1) 2 (McCalliog 26, Taylor 73): Parkes, Shaw (Kent 70), Taylor, Hegan, Munro, McAlle, McCalliog, Hibbitt, Richards, Dougan, Wagstaffe.

Referee: Mr F Nicholson (Manchester).
Order of Goals: W,s,W.
Penalty: Awarded for handball against Joe Kirkup in the 24th minute. McCalliog who sent both efforts to the right had them both saved by Eric Martin.
Landmark: Gerry Taylor nets his only Wolves goal.
Position: 7th.