Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City, 30 April 1949
| Score | 3-1 to Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Referee | R Mortimer |
| Competition | FA Cup Final |
| Venue | Wembley Stadium |
| Attendance | 98,920 |
View Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City head to head
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Manager: Stan Cullis
Goals:
| Jesse Pye | 13 |
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| Jesse Pye | 42 |
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| Sammy Smyth | 64 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Bert Williams
Defender/Midfielder
Billy Wright
(captain)
Full back
Roy Pritchard
Full back
Bill Shorthouse
Full back
Terry Springthorpe
Wing half
Billy Crook
Outside right
Johnny Hancocks
Forward
Jimmy Mullen
Forward
Jesse Pye
Inside forward
Jimmy Dunn
Inside forward
Sammy Smyth
1 Leicester City
Manager: Johnny Duncan
Goals:
| Mal Griffiths | 47 |
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Starting lineup:
Gordon Bradley
Goalkeeper
Jim Harrison
Full back
Ted Jelly
Full back
Sandy Scott
Full back
Norman Plummer
Centre half
(captain)
Walter Harrison
Wing half
Johnny King
Wing half
Mal Griffiths
Outside right
Jack Lee
Centre forward
Charlie Adam
Winger
Ken Chisholm
Inside forward
Comments:
Leicester City were making their first Wembley appearance.