Saturday 23 February 1952 at Molineux (Att 37,546)

Wolves (0) 0: Williams, Shorthouse, Gibbons, Baxter, Chatham, Wright, Hancocks, Broadbent, Whitfield, Walker, Mullen.
Sunderland (1) 3 (Ford 8 70, Bingham 82): Mapson, Stelling, Healey, Aitken, Ball, A Wright, Bingham, Kirtley, Ford, Shackleton, Watson.

Referee: Mr P Rhodes (York).
Re-Arranged: Wolves and Sunderland were due to meet at the end of the on 3 May. As both clubs had a free weekend due them both being out of the FA Cup the fixture was brought forward.
Position: 9th.