Monday 15 April 1968 at Roker Park (Att 34,026)

Sunderland (1) 2 (Todd 27, Herd 80): Forster, Harvey, Ashurst, Hurley, Kinnell, Todd, Harris, Herd, Brand, Suggett, Mulhall; Sub Moore.
Wolves (0) 0: Parkes, Parkin, Thomson, Munro, Woodfield, Holsgrove, Kenning, Wignall, Dougan, Knowles, Wagstaffe; Sub Wilson.

Referee: Mr D Payne (Sheffield).
Position: 18th.