| Aston Villa | West Bromwich Albion |
|---|
| GK | Thomas Sorensen | | GK | Tomasz Kuszczak |
| DR | Wilfred Bouma | | DR | Paul Robinson |
| DR | Aaron Hughes | | DR | Neil Clement |
| DR | Liam Ridgewell | | DR | Steve Watson |
| DR | Gary Cahill | | MD | Nigel Quashie |
| S1 | MD | Lee Hendrie | | MD | Zoltan Gera |
| MD | Gavin McCann | S3 | MD | Ronnie Wallwork |
| MD | Steven Davis | | MD | Rob Davies |
| FD | Milan Baros | | AM | Jonathan Greening |
| S2 | FD | Kevin Phillips | S1 | FD | Diomansy Kamara |
| FD | Gabriel Agbonlahor | S2 | FD | Kevin Campbell |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | MD | Craig Gardner | S1 | FD | Nwankwo Kanu |
| S2 | FD | Luke Moore | S2 | FD | Stuart Nicholson |
| | | S3 | MD | Junichi Inamoto |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | David O'Leary | | | Bryan Robson |