| Portsmouth | Blackburn Rovers |
|---|
| GK | Dean Kiely | | GK | Brad Friedel |
| DR | Brian Priske | | DR | Lucas Neill |
| DR | Linvoy Primus | S1 | DR | Michael Gray |
| DR | Dejan Stefanovic | | DR | Zurab Khizanishvili |
| MD | Andres D'Alessandro | | DR | Ryan Nelsen |
| MD | Matt Taylor | | MD | Steven Reid |
| MD | Gary O'Neil | | MD | Robbie Savage |
| S1 | MD | Sean Davis | S2 | WR | Morten Gamst Pedersen |
| MD | Pedro Mendes | | WR | David Bentley |
| S2 | FD | Benjani Mwaruwari | | FD | Paul Dickov |
| FD | Lomana LuaLua | | FD | Craig Bellamy |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | AM | Wayne Routledge | S1 | MD | Aaron Mokoena |
| S2 | FD | Svetoslav Todorov | S2 | AM | Brett Emerton |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Harry Redknapp | | | Mark Hughes |