Saturday 31 October 1981 at Vetch Field (Att 12,750)

Swansea City 0: Davies, Stanley, Attley, Rajkovic, Irwin, Mahoney, Curtis, R James, L James, Stevenson, Latchford; Sub Giles.
Wolves 0: Bradshaw, Palmer, Parkin, Matthews, Berry, Brazier, Birch (Clarke 81), Daniel, Eves, Richards, Atkinson.

Referee: Mr E Read (Bristol).
Booked: Eves 77.
Suspension: Andy Gray misses the first of his four matches. Two were for his sending off at Aston Villa and a further two were added by the Football Association for remarks he allegedly made to a linesman against Brighton.
Landmark: Derek Parkin makes his 491st League appearance, beating the previous record held by Billy Wright.
Position: 21st.