| Manchester City | West Ham United |
|---|
| GK | David James | | GK | Roy Carroll |
| DR | Danny Mills | | DR | Paul Konchesky |
| DR | Stephen Jordan | S1 | DR | Tomas Repka |
| DR | Sylvain Distin | | DR | Danny Gabbidon |
| DR | Nedum Onuoha | | DR | Anton Ferdinand |
| MD | Claudio Reyna | | MD | Yossi Benayoun |
| MD | Joey Barton | | MD | Hayden Mullins |
| S2 | MD | Kiki Musampa | | MD | Nigel Reo-Coker |
| S1 | MD | Stephen Ireland | S3 | AM | Matthew Etherington |
| FD | Andy Cole | S2 | FD | Teddy Sheringham |
| FD | Darius Vassell | | FD | Marlon Harewood |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | WR | Lee Croft | S1 | DR | Christian Dailly |
| S2 | DR | Sun Jihai | S2 | FD | Bobby Zamora |
| | | S3 | MD | Shaun Newton |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Stuart Pearce | | | Alan Pardew |