Saturday 16 October 1971 at White Hart Lane (Att 36,582)

Tottenham Hotspur (1) 4 (Gilzean 25, Chivers 52 68, Neighbour 74): Jennings, Kinnear, Knowles, Mullery, England, Beal, Neighbour, Perryman, Chivers, Peters, Gilzean; Sub Holder.
Wolves (0) 1 (Bailey 64): Parkes, Shaw, Parkin, Bailey, Taylor, McAlle, Hegan, Daley, McCalliog, Richards, Walker; Sub Hibbitt.

Referee: Mr R Matthewson (Worsley, Lancs).
Order of Goals: t,t,W,t,t.
Position: 10th.