| Charlton Athletic | Arsenal |
|---|
| GK | Dean Kiely | | GK | Manuel Almunia |
| DR | Luke Young | | DR | Ashley Cole |
| S1 | DR | Radostin Kishishev | | DR | Gael Clichy |
| DR | Hermann Hreidarsson | | DR | Justin Hoyte |
| DR | Talal El Karkouri | S2 | DR | Sol Campbell |
| DR | Jonathan Fortune | | DR | Kolo Toure |
| MD | Matt Holland | | MD | Patrick Vieira |
| MD | Danny Murphy | | MD | Cesc Fabregas |
| S2 | AM | Jerome Thomas | S3 | AM | Freddie Ljungberg |
| WR | Dennis Rommedahl | S1 | FD | Robin van Persie |
| S3 | FD | Shaun Bartlett | | FD | Thierry Henry |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Paul Konchesky | S1 | MD | Robert Pires |
| S2 | FD | Jason Euell | S2 | DR | Philippe Senderos |
| S3 | FD | Jonatan 'JJ' Johansson | S3 | AM | Jermaine Pennant |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Alan Curbishley | | | Arsene Wenger |