| Blackburn Rovers | Charlton Athletic |
|---|
| GK | Brad Friedel | | GK | Dean Kiely |
| DR | Lucas Neill | | DR | Luke Young |
| DR | Nils-Eric Johansson | S1 | DR | Radostin Kishishev |
| DR | Dominic Matteo | S3 | DR | Hermann Hreidarsson |
| DR | Andy Todd | | DR | Talal El Karkouri |
| MD | Garry Flitcroft | | DR | Jonathan Fortune |
| MD | Barry Ferguson | | MD | Matt Holland |
| S2 | MD | David Thompson | | MD | Danny Murphy |
| AM | Brett Emerton | S2 | AM | Jerome Thomas |
| S1 | FD | Jon Stead | | WR | Dennis Rommedahl |
| FD | Paul Dickov | | FD | Jonatan 'JJ' Johansson |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Paul Gallagher | S1 | DR | Paul Konchesky |
| S2 | MD | Steven Reid | S2 | FD | Jason Euell |
| | | S3 | MD | Bryan Hughes |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Mark Hughes | | | Alan Curbishley |