| Portsmouth | Middlesbrough |
|---|
| GK | Dean Kiely | | GK | Brad Jones |
| DR | Brian Priske | | DR | Stuart Parnaby |
| DR | Linvoy Primus | | DR | Andrew Taylor |
| DR | Dejan Stefanovic | | DR | Ugo Ehiogu |
| MD | Andres D'Alessandro | S3 | DR | Matty Bates |
| MD | Matt Taylor | | MD | George Boateng |
| MD | Gary O'Neil | | MD | Fabio Rochemback |
| S1 | MD | Sean Davis | S1 | MD | Doriva |
| MD | Pedro Mendes | | AM | Stewart Downing |
| S3 | FD | Svetoslav Todorov | S2 | AM | James Morrison |
| S2 | FD | Benjani Mwaruwari | | FD | Yakubu Ayegbeni |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | AM | Wayne Routledge | S1 | FD | Malcolm Christie |
| S2 | FD | Azar Karadas | S2 | AM | Adam Johnson |
| S3 | MD | Richard Hughes | S3 | DR | David Wheater |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Harry Redknapp | | | Steve McClaren |