| Chelsea | Birmingham City |
|---|
| GK | Petr Cech | | GK | Maik Taylor |
| DR | Paulo Ferreira | | DR | Kenny Cunningham |
| DR | Ricardo Carvalho | | DR | Martin Taylor |
| DR | William Gallas | S1 | DR | Matthew Upson |
| DR | John Terry | | MD | Nicky Butt |
| S3 | MD | Michael Essien | | MD | Damien Johnson |
| MD | Frank Lampard | S2 | MD | Stephen Clemence |
| MD | Joe Cole | | AM | Jermaine Pennant |
| S1 | WR | Arjen Robben | | AM | Julian Gray |
| S2 | FD | Hernan Crespo | | FD | Walter Pandiani |
| FD | Eidur Gudjohnsen | S3 | FD | Emile Heskey |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | WR | Shaun Wright-Phillips | S1 | DR | Olivier Tebily |
| S2 | FD | Didier Drogba | S2 | MD | Neil Kilkenny |
| S3 | MD | Claude Makelele | S3 | MD | Matt Birley |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Jose Mourinho | | | Steve Bruce |