Saturday 28 April 1990 at Molineux (Att 19,463)

Wolves (0) 0: Kendall, Bennett, Thompson, Venus, Vaughan, Bellamy, Steele, Downing, Bull, McLoughlin (Paskin 57), Dennison; Sub Jones.
Sunderland (0) 1 (Hardyman 50): Norman, Kay, Hardyman, Bennett, MacPhail, Owers, Bracewell, Armstrong, M Gabbiadini, Agboola; Subs Cullen, Hauser.

Referee: Mr J Deakin (Llantwit Major, S Glamorgan).
Booked: Dennison 70, Hardyman 74, Owers 81.
Position: 8th.