| Manchester United | Blackburn Rovers |
|---|
| GK | Tim Howard | | GK | Brad Friedel |
| DR | Gary Neville | | DR | Lucas Neill |
| DR | Rio Ferdinand | | DR | Dominic Matteo |
| DR | Mikael Silvestre | | DR | Andy Todd |
| DR | John O'Shea | | DR | Ryan Nelsen |
| MD | Paul Scholes | S1 | MD | Aaron Mokoena |
| MD | Quinton Fortune | | MD | Steven Reid |
| AM | Cristiano Ronaldo | | MD | Garry Flitcroft |
| S1 | WR | Ryan Giggs | | MD | David Thompson |
| FD | Wayne Rooney | S2 | WR | Morten Gamst Pedersen |
| S2 | FD | Ruud van Nistelrooy | | FD | Jon Stead |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Roy Keane | S1 | AM | Brett Emerton |
| S2 | MD | Alan Smith | S2 | FD | Paul Gallagher |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Sir Alex Ferguson | | | Mark Hughes |