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Football League Cup (Third Round Replay)- Tuesday 13th November at Molineux (Att 14,839)
Wolves (0) 2 (Dougan 51, Powell 85): Parkes, Palmer, Parkin, Bailey, Munro, McAlle, Powell, Hibbitt, Kindon, Dougan, Wagstaffe; Sub Unknown.
Tranmere Rovers (0) 1 (Allen 73): Johnson, Matthias, Farrimond, Moore, Yeats, Stevenson, Crossley, Fagen, Tynan, Young, Allen; Sub Crossley.
Referee: Mr M Lowe (Sheffield).
Order of Goals: W,t,W.
State of Emergency: Due to the Miners’ strike and Power dispute the Government announced a state of Emergency on this day. Due to the circumstances the power to the floodlights was cut by 50% for ten minutes during the second-half. Ironically a minute or so after Rovers equalizer the ground was plunged into semi-darkness due to a partial power failure. It was restored ten minutes later.
