| Newcastle United | Wigan Athletic |
|---|
| GK | Shay Given | | GK | John Filan |
| DR | Stephen Carr | | DR | Pascal Chimbonda |
| DR | Robbie Elliott | S2 | DR | Matt Jackson |
| DR | Craig Moore | S1 | DR | Arjan de Zeeuw |
| DR | Titus Bramble | | MD | Andreas Johansson |
| S3 | MD | Kieron Dyer | | MD | Graham Kavanagh |
| S1 | MD | Lee Bowyer | | MD | Jimmy Bullard |
| AM | Nolberto Solano | | MD | Reto Ziegler |
| AM | Charles N'Zogbia | | MD | David Thompson |
| FD | Alan Shearer | S3 | FD | Lee McCulloch |
| S2 | FD | Shola Ameobi | | FD | Jason Roberts |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Amdy Faye | S1 | MD | Paul Scharner |
| S2 | FD | Michael Chopra | S2 | DR | Leighton Baines |
| S3 | MD | Lee Clark | S3 | FD | Henri Camara |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Glenn Roeder | | | Paul Jewell |