| Portsmouth | Aston Villa |
|---|
| GK | Shaka Hislop | | GK | Thomas Sorensen |
| DR | Boris Zivkovic | | DR | Mark Delaney |
| DR | Dejan Stefanovic | | DR | Jlloyd Samuel |
| DR | Hayden Foxe | | DR | Alpay Ozalan |
| DR | Arjan de Zeeuw | | DR | Ronny Johnsen |
| MD | Nigel Quashie | | MD | Gareth Barry |
| S2 | MD | Amdy Faye | | MD | Lee Hendrie |
| AM | Steve Stone | | MD | Gavin McCann |
| AM | Patrik Berger | S1 | MD | Peter Whittingham |
| FD | Teddy Sheringham | | FD | Marcus Allback |
| S1 | FD | Yakubu Ayegbeni | S2 | FD | Juan Pablo Angel |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Vincent Pericard | S1 | MD | Thomas Hitzlsperger |
| S2 | DR | Sebastien Schemmel | S2 | FD | Peter Crouch |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Harry Redknapp | | | David O'Leary |