Football League Cup (Semi-final, First Leg) Wednesday 20 December 1972 at Molineux (Att 28,327)

Wolves (1) 1 (Hibbitt 45p): Parkes, Taylor, McAlle, Bailey, Munro, Jefferson, Sunderland, Hibbitt, Richards, Dougan (Kindon 75), Wagstaffe.
Tottenham Hotspur (1) 2 (Peters 3, Pratt 15): Jennings, Evans, Knowles, Pratt, England, Naylor, Gilzean, Perryman, Chivers, Peters, Pearce; Sub Coates.

Referee: Mr P Partridge (Middlesbrough).
Order of Goals: t,t,W.
Penalty: Awarded against Cyril Knowles who bundled over Alan Sunderland.
Booked: Pratt 24, Munro 72, Pearce 86.