Saturday 14 August 1971 at Molineux (Att 30,465)

Wolves (1) 2 (Gould 28, McCalliog 68p): Parkes, Shaw, Parkin, Walker, Munro, McAlle, Hibbitt, McCalliog, Gould, Dougan, Wagstaffe; Sub Daley.
Tottenham Hotspur (0) 2 (Chivers 77, Gilzean 82): Jennings, Kinnear, Knowles, Mullery, England, Beal, Coates, Perryman, Chivers, Peters, Gilzean; Sub Platt.

Referee: Mr E Jolly (Manchester).
Order of Goals: W,W,t,t.
Penalty: Awarded for handball against Mike England.
Landmark: Derek Parkin makes his 200th League appearance.
Position: 7th.