Saturday 17 December 1955 at Molineux (Att 31,063)

Wolves (3) 3 (Hancocks 9p 13, Murray 33): Williams, Stuart, Jones, Flowers, Showell, Clamp, Hancocks, Broadbent, Murray, Booth, Mullen.
West Bromwich Albion (1) 2 (Allen 17, Carter 84): Saunders, Williams, Millard, Dudley, Kennedy, Barlow, Griffin, Setters, Allen, Carter, Lee.

Referee: Mr J Clough (Bolton).
Order of Goals: W,W,w,W,w.
Penalty: Awarded against Ray Barlow for handling a cross from Jimmy Murray.
Unfit: Wolves were missing five players with injuries for this match, Billy Wright, Roy Swinbourne, Dennis Wilshaw, Bill Slater and Bill Shorthouse.
Landmark: Gwyn Jones makes his Wolves debut.
Position: 8th.