Wednesday 3 April 1996 at Victoria Ground (Att 16,361)

Stoke City (1) 2 (Sheron 3, Sturridge 59): Prudhoe, Clarkson, Sandford, Sigurdsson, Cranson, Potter (Dreyer 86), Beeston (Keen 75), Wallace, Sheron (Carruthers 83), Sturridge, Gleghorn.
Wolves (0) 0: Stowell, Smith (Atkins HT), Thompson, Young, Venus (Ferguson 73), Richards, Corica, Goodman, Bull, Froggatt, Osborn (Rankine 80).

Referee: Mr M Pierce (Portsmouth).
Booked: Smith 39, Clarkson 71, Young 88.
Landmark: Micky Sheron nets the 100th goal conceded by Wolves at the Victoria Ground in the Football League.
Position: 12th.