| Wigan Athletic | Aston Villa |
|---|
| GK | John Filan | | GK | Thomas Sorensen |
| DR | Pascal Chimbonda | | DR | Jlloyd Samuel |
| DR | Leighton Baines | S2 | DR | Aaron Hughes |
| DR | Stephane Henchoz | | DR | Liam Ridgewell |
| MD | Paul Scharner | | DR | Gary Cahill |
| S1 | MD | Damien Francis | | MD | Gareth Barry |
| MD | Jimmy Bullard | | MD | Gavin McCann |
| S2 | MD | Reto Ziegler | | MD | James Milner |
| WR | Gary Teale | S1 | MD | Craig Gardner |
| FD | Henri Camara | | FD | Juan Pablo Angel |
| FD | Jason Roberts | | FD | Milan Baros |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Graham Kavanagh | S1 | FD | Gabriel Agbonlahor |
| S2 | FD | Lee McCulloch | S2 | DR | Ulises De la Cruz |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Paul Jewell | | | David O'Leary |